A Transatlantic Industrial Renaissance
Britain’s new industrial strategy creates fertile ground for deeper ties with America’s heartland The UK’s updated strategy dovetails neatly with…
Category: Business Ramblings
Growing the Ozark Highlands: Distilling a Legacy, Marking the Way
Missouri Approves Highway Signs Across the State The Ozark Highlands—a sweeping limestone plateau spanning southern Missouri and into parts of…
Giving Tariffs a New Purpose — A Vision for Tariff Credits and American Export Growth
At Stone Ledge Distillery, we take pride in crafting spirits that reflect the character of Missouri’s Ozark Highlands — bold,…
The U.S. and U.K. Launch Groundbreaking Economic Deal: A New Chapter in the Special Relationship
On May 8, 2025, the United States and the United Kingdom made history by launching the Economic Prosperity Deal (EPD)—the…
Crossing the Pond: A Strategic Guide for UK Companies Expanding into the US
As global trade barriers rise and market access becomes more complex, UK companies are increasingly turning to the United States—not…
Raising a Glass to Resilience: Tariffs, Vision, and the Spirit of Community
At Stone Ledge Distillery, we’ve always believed a glass of whiskey can tell a story—of place, of people, and of…
TTB Confirms Legitimacy of “Ozark Highlands” on American Spirits
Federal Agency Clarifies that Truthful Use of the Term is Permissible and Protected The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade…
Promoting Missouri to a Global Business Audience
Recently, I had the privilege to sit down with NPR’s Tom Wilmer to discuss Missouri, and one of my favorite…
The Power of In-Person as We Emerge from a Pandemic
As the world emerges from lockdown and international travel begins to ramp up, one key question arising in the minds…
Sitting Down with The European to Discuss Missouri’s Business Strengths
Mark Sutherland recently sat down for a one-on-one interview with The European to discuss Missouri’s business strengths, and how companies can make…