Jim Beam Heir Ditches Booze for Bud, Embraces the International Green Rush

Merry Jane
May 15, 2018, 12:30 pm8 pts
One of the families behind booze giant Jim Beam is hopping on the THC train. Ben Kovler, heir of the hooch business started by his grandfather nearly 100 years ago, is leaving brown liquor behind in favor of green buds, thanks to the end of what he calls "Prohibition 2.0." According to Bloomberg, Kovler is the…

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