SGWS Announces Leadership Appointments in Nevada
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has named John Landry to the position of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Nevada, and Kim Scarpone to Senior Vice President, Spirits, Nevada, effective immediately.
Landry will report jointly...
Clear Election Day Result: Marijuana Wins
There was at least one undisputed winner from Election Day 2020: legal cannabis.
Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota all legalized marijuana for adults 21 and older, as voters in each state approved their...
Breakthru Appoints Burzynski to Lead East U.S. Region
Breakthru Beverage Group today announced that Julian Burzynski has been appointed to the role of East U.S. Region President.
He will work to implement the company’s long-term strategic initiatives to drive the business forward,...
Breakthru Beverage Group Appoints New EVP, Canada
Breakthru Beverage Group has announced the appointment of Darcy Traer to Executive Vice President, Breakthru Beverage Canada.
The move is effective January 1, 2021.
In this role, Traer becomes responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s...
Podcast: Our Favorite Alcohol Gifts for 2020
Do you need ideas for what to buy someone this holiday season? In our latest podcast episode, Editors Kyle Swartz and Melissa Dowling discuss their favorite alcohol gifts.
Kyle picks out the two best deals in American...
Drizly Forecasts Higher-Than-Usual Holiday Alcohol Sales
Alcohol retailers should feel even merrier this holiday season.
Leading alcohol ecommerce company Drizly recently released its second annual monitor of North America’s independent alcohol store owners and managers, providing an in-depth look at the experience...
Q&A: NBWA Chairman Brian Gelner on the Beer Industry in 2020-21
Brian Gelner chose an interesting year to become chairman of the National Beer Wholesalers Association. Gelner, executive vice president and CFO of Heart of America Beverage Co., took helm of the organization in a...
Interview: How Spirits Brands are Eco-Friendly
While there are numerous entrants to the sustainable spirits category each year, two suppliers that are actively promoting their sustainable practices are featured here. Brown Forman and Neft Vodka are each at different growth stages, launching...
RNDC to Purchase Opici Family Distributing
Republic National Distributing Company has agreed to purchase Opici Family Distributing of Florida, effective March 1, 2021.
“We are excited about the purchase of Opici Family Distributing of Florida as it expands our fine wine...
RNDC Introduces New Logo
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has introduced a new logo.
“RNDC is starting the year off with a new look,” CEO Tom Cole says. “This is a logo our entire company will embrace, including those...
