Potential Uncle Nearest buyers may include investor with SEC fraud judgment

A group called NexGen2780 told the federal judge overseeing the Uncle Nearest case that they want to buy out the $108 million ...
Yahoo

Judge orders receiver to take over Uncle Nearest, TN whiskey brand facing $108M lawsuit

For the eight years it has been on liquor store shelves, Uncle Nearest has capitalized on the personal brand of its founder and CEO Fawn Weaver, who created the company to honor the legacy of the ...
The Root

Devastating Update for Billion-Dollar Whiskey Brand ‘Uncle Nearest’ Amid $100 Million Lawsuit

It was once deemed the fasted growing whiskey brand in the country. Now, the fate of Uncle Nearest and its owners are up in the air after a lawsuit has rocked the spirits world. Now that shocking ...
Black Enterprise

Investor Group Looks To Buyout Uncle Nearest $108M Loan To Speed Up Sale

While spectators may think the case is about cleaning up a debt, it's more about who has control in Uncle Nearest’s future as it is unclear who has the final say when a company is in receivership.
Forbes

Former Whiskey Unicorn Uncle Nearest Is Struggling To Survive After Defaulting On $108 Million In Loans

Founder Fawn Weaver may lose control of her cult Tennessee distillery after a judge mandates a receivership—unless an investor bails her out. Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver is fighting for control ...
AOL

Uncle Nearest paid $125,000 for a world record. Bank wants to know why

Uncle Nearest paid the Guinness World Records $125,000 to have a 518-foot bar at its Tennessee distillery declared “longest bar in the world,” according to a new court filing. The whiskey then ...
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Investor emerges as potential buyer of Uncle Nearest whiskey amid $108M debt

A Georgia-based investor group has formally expressed interest in acquiring the assets of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey as ...
Forbes

Under Receivership, Uncle Nearest Is At Risk

Did you catch my latest story on Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver fighting for control of her Tennessee whiskey brand? A federal judge placed it under receivership earlier this month over defaulting ...
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Inside troubled whiskey brand's financials: Unpaid bills, liens, frozen credit

Distressed spirits company Uncle Nearest Whiskey and Nearest Green Distillery could be sold sometime in the next six months, according to a status report filed by the receiver now in control of the ...
Nashville Post

Receiver appointed in Uncle Nearest case

Thompson Burton partner Phillip Young has been appointed as the receiver for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey related to its lawsuit involving lender claims it owes more than $100 million related to ...
The Business Journals

Thompson Burton partner named receiver for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A partner at a Nashville-based ...
Nashville Post

Judge rules receiver to be appointed in Uncle Nearest case

A court has ruled a receiver will be appointed related to the lawsuit involving the owners of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey and their lender, which claims it is owed more than $100 million related to ...