Jim Beam

Nostalgia alert! I heard that Nickelback was coming back to Maine and it hit me with a memory that I need to share.

  Jim Beam is the latest American company to be sold off to company doing business in a different country. Chrysler is married to Fiat. The Popsicle brand isn't American anymore and neither is Hellman’s mayonnaise. Even Holiday Inn isn’t American owned anymore. The hotel chain is now British.  Here is a test; I gave you the answers above but still it's surprising what you think is American and isn

The makers of Jim Beam bourbon announced that it will shut down production at its Lewiston facility and shift that work to a facility in Kentucky. 160 people work in the Beam’s plant in Lewiston that makes Pinnacle Vodka and Calico Jack Rum.