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Even as a judge placed Uncle Nearest Green Distillery under receivership, Fawn Weaver assured buyers there's no cause for ...
Weaver is the co-founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest, a whiskey brand honoring Nearest Green, a formerly enslaved man. Her ...
Founder Fawn Weaver may lose control of her cult Tennessee whiskey distillery after a judge mandates a receivership—unless a ...
The founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest has been vocal by responding to the lawsuit that placed her brand under a receivership.
Weaver told her followers to “clear the shelves” of Uncle Nearest and says customers are showing support for the whiskey ...
An expert said the goal of the takeover seems to be to preserve Uncle Nearest's brand and restructure its debt, if possible.
Farm Credit, which requested that receiver be appointed to protect the distillery and brand assets, objected to this motion, ...
"Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver pushed back against receivership reports, insisting she remains the owner and is "unshaken" by ...
Fawn Weaver, the CEO of whiskey brand Uncle Nearest, is defiant in her stance after the company was placed in receivership.
In 2021, the brand became the best-selling African-American-owned and founded spirit brand after selling nearly 1.5 million ...
On Aug. 14, U.S. District Judge Charles E. Atchley Jr. in Tennessee granted a Kentucky lender’s request to place Uncle ...
Thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, and creatives from around the world are gathering in Atlanta this weekend for Invest ...