Use to explain corporate continuity across Prohibition; distinguish survival of a brand name from continuity of company, recipe, distillery, and whiskey stock.
The loophole operated simultaneously as a restricted market, an inventory-management system, and a consolidation mechanism.
Only six firms were licensed to distribute medicinal bonded spirits. Consolidation warehouses, acquisitions of distressed brands and stocks, agency arrangements, and a limited 1928 production exemption allowed those firms to preserve trademarks and shape the post-Repeal industry.
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Chapter Six — Prohibition and the Bourbon Industry
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Only six firms were licensed to distribute medicinal bonded spirits. Consolidation warehouses, acquisitions of distressed brands and stocks, agency arrangements, and a limited 1928 production exemption allowed those firms to preserve trademarks and shape the post-Repeal industry.
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Source section: Chapter Six — Prohibition and the Bourbon Industry
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The loophole operated simultaneously as a restricted market, an inventory-management system, and a consolidation mechanism.
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Use to explain corporate continuity across Prohibition; distinguish survival of a brand name from continuity of company, recipe, distillery, and whiskey stock.
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