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Del Maguey Vida Puebla Mezcal Now Available Nationwide

Del Maguey's latest release, Vida Puebla Mezcal, is now available at beverage alcohol retailers nationwide. This is first expression in the brand's portfolio produced at the new distillery at the base of the volcano Popocatépetl...

Eight Settlers Distillery Announces Expansion to Key Markets Across the U.S.

Eight Settlers Distillery, a premier craft distillery and restaurant located in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, is excited to announce their award-winning craft spirits portfolio, including Ragtown American Whiskey, Devil’s Gate Bourbon, Butler Vodka, and Green...

3 Badge Beverage Corp. Promotes Executive Vice President

Wine and spirits négociant, 3 Badge Beverage Corporation, recently announced the promotion of Harvard Gates to Executive Vice President, National Sales Manager. He will oversee both the Mixology and Enology portfolios while still reporting to...

Doug Shaw Plans a Bright Future for WSWA

The Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) welcomed M.S. Walker President Doug Shaw as its new Chairman on September 20. With over 46 years of experience under his belt, Shaw plans to keep...

Mount Gay Rum Launches New Terroir Driven Series

Today, Mount Gay, the world’s largest running rum distillery, revealed the First Edition of the Single Estate Series. This new annual release celebrates Barbados and embodies the terroir of the birthplace of rum.  Located in...

Japanese Shochu Can Now Be Sold to Type 41 Liquor License Holders in California

The California State Legislature passed AB 416, which was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on October 10, 2023. This allows the sale of Japanese Shochu to Type 41 liquor license holders in...
Johnson Brothers expands relationship with Copper Cane.

Johnson Brothers Expands Relationship with Copper Cane

Johnson Brothers, family-owned and operated since 1953, just announced that it is expanding distribution of the award-winning Copper Cane Wines & Spirits portfolio into four new markets: Hawaii, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota....
Southern Glazer's employees helping out the community.

Southern Glazer’s Publishes 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits (Southern Glazer's)—a distributor of beverage alcohol—last week published its 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. The annual CSR Report is themed around “Moments That Matter” and outlines investments aimed at...
"Powered by Women" campaign.

RNDC’s “Powered by Women” Campaign Spotlights Female Leaders

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is raising a glass to Women’s History Month as it launches the second annual “Powered by Women” campaign honoring female pioneers in the wine and spirits industry. RNDC partners with...
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February Data Insights: Destocking Drives Negative Category Growth

Every industry has its own set of acronyms, language and jargon and the beverage alcohol industry is no different. The words shipment and depletion have distinct meanings that identify specific transactions along the supply...