Nope. Just closed it down. They gave all of the infrastructure assets to…
✏️ Edited by haighter on August 27, 2026, 12:16:13
Another local distillery looking for a city space for the cost of assuming their lease obligations. So, the other two distillers I worked with were hired by this new company to bring it back online and run it. It was strictly a margin contribution call. The new (now former) guy had a plan for the margins each brand had to contribute and we didn’t clear that threshold. They were lofty and possible for agency brands but not for craft producers. So they walked. None of that dude’s plan materialized so he was “walked” earlier this week. Poor plan performance, employee exodus and no goodwill earned got him a pretty quick hook.  Previous Message Previous Message IE my distillery was too small for them to want to continue with and they didn’t want to be involved in producing things anymore. Previous Message
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 So…job talk for a sec…any of you get the feeling that you can’t do your job until you retire? - haighter August 26, 2026, 22:06:57
- My current plan is to make it in my current industry for another 6-8 years - illinibone August 27, 2026, 23:26:53
- Just dropped Sprout off at UMD. I’ll need to work at least 4 more years to pay for that - DT August 27, 2026, 16:11:25
- I don't want to, it's too much stress. Semi-retirement plan goes into effect in 6ish years - Taz August 27, 2026, 15:14:00
- A week from Saturday is 31 years. - EffinIllini August 27, 2026, 14:26:01
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- This is my 30th year in the classroom. Retirement is just 4 years away!* - OWWDig August 27, 2026, 13:49:14
- September will be 16 years. I'm here until they kick me out.* - DiamondDazzle August 27, 2026, 13:39:17
- Nope, it's pretty mentally stimulating and the benefits are insane.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 27, 2026, 11:47:26
- Unless we get another round of DOGE-like shenanigans, I can make it across the finish line.* - Tortillini August 27, 2026, 11:30:43
- Shoulda left years ago * - assassin August 27, 2026, 11:18:55
- As long as I continue to move up, I'm good. But if my title and role was fixed, I'd go insane* - Desert August 27, 2026, 11:07:06
- You will get bored to death long before you're physically unable to do it* - Sounder August 27, 2026, 10:08:41
- I am hoping I can go as-is for another 10 or so years. - ghost_of_clt August 27, 2026, 09:28:36
- My actual job like at my current company? Definitely not - snipes824 August 27, 2026, 09:17:13
- Every damn day - Jackie August 27, 2026, 09:01:38
- Just the past two years, yeah. - JFG August 27, 2026, 07:54:31
- I’ve got a sedentary white collar job, so I’m ok. But this is why raising the retirement age… - DT August 27, 2026, 07:28:28
- I missed the reason you left - TarheelIllini August 27, 2026, 07:04:43
- Yes but not for physical reasons. You should try two different things at a minimum.* - Toonces August 27, 2026, 07:00:47
- Yes* - Stu August 27, 2026, 05:11:22
- When I moved to newATLco, I didn’t feel comfortable for close to a year - ATL August 27, 2026, 00:34:50
- Wait, if I can’t do my job now, how am I going to be able to do it when I retire? - bbonb August 26, 2026, 22:45:54
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