What’s Driving Rum Sales in 2021
A number of consumer trends have propelled rum sales this year.
“Vacation in a glass” is how Todd Thrasher describes the rum and cocktails he serves at his bar Tiki TNT in Washington, D.C.’s District Wharf. Thrasher...
RNDC Expands Partnership with Shannon Family of Wines
Republic National Distributing Company has expanded its relationship with Shannon Family of Wines.
Now the partnership includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina,...
Volley Tequila Seltzer Grows Distribution into 3 New States
Volley Tequila Seltzer has appointed Breakthru Beverage Group to service the Arizona, South Carolina and Florida markets.
Tapping into the booming RTD and "healthier for you" trends, Volley Tequila Seltzer is made with three ingredients:...
Bacardi Limited Promotes Kerry Carr to Global Leadership Team
Bacardi Limited has announced the promotion of Kerry Carr to the company’s Global Leadership Team.
In her expanded role as SVP Global Performance Management, she adds revenue growth management and Bacardi enterprise services to her existing portfolio, which...
Buffalo Trace Provides Updates on New Barrel Warehouses
For the past few years, Buffalo Trace Distillery has been amidst a $1.2-billion dollar infrastructure investment — including new barrel warehouses.
At a capacity of 58,800 barrels each, these 10 additional warehouses gives the National Historic Landmark and trend-setting U.S. distillery...
New Wine Division Head at Southern Glazer’s
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits announced the retirement of Steve Slater, Executive Vice President, General Manager, Wine Division, effective December 31, 2021. In his current role, Mr. Slater is responsible for wine supplier relations,...
Southern Glazer’s Awards First Black Hospitality Initiative Student Scholarship Of 2021
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has awarded its first Black Hospitality Initiative (BHI) student scholarship as part of its partnership with BHI, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing economic participation and opening doors of opportunity for...
Tony Kalich Named SVP, Sales at Infinium USA
Tony Kalich has joined Infinium Spirits as Senior Vice President, Sales, Infinium USA.
The move is effective June 1.
Kalich will report to Dan Walker, President of Infinium Spirits, and be based at the San Diego...
Breakthru Reps Predict Post-Pandemic Trends
As bars and restaurants across the country continue to reopen, Breakthru Beverage Group sees particularly strong demand for fine wine and premium cocktails across its footprint.
Driven by Millennials and Gen Xers who are more comfortable...
Johnson Brothers Announces $1M Scholarship at U of M Carlson School
The Minnesota-based distributor Johnson Brothers has endowed a $1M scholarship at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities’ Carlson School of Management to support underrepresented students with financial need.
The Johnson Brothers Scholarship for Diversity, Equity,...
