Long Drink Expands Distribution Across the Midwest
Long Drink, the brand built on the heritage of the Finnish alcohol category of long drinks — best described as citrus soda with liquor — announced today that it has expanded its distribution agreement...
Johnnie Walker Names New Master Blender
Johnnie Walker, the world’s best-selling Scotch whisky, has named Dr. Emma Walker as the new master blender, following news that legendary Master Blender Dr. Jim Beveridge will retire at the end of the year.
Beveridge has been...
Southern Glazer’s Launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alliance
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits and Florida International University's Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management have announced a groundbreaking Alliance focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at Florida International University’s Chaplin School...
Cannabis Sommelier Certification Creating New Class of Cannabis Professional
Ganjier, a multi-faceted, expert-led cannabis training akin to the wine sommelier, has officially opened up registration for the 2022 class in order to train a new class of cannabis professional — the “Master of...
Lux Row Distillers Announces $4M Expansion
As the American whiskey industry continues to expand rapidly, Lux Row Distillers will undergo a $4-million expansion beginning this November.
The Bardstown, KY company is the home of the Ezra Brooks, Rebel, Daviess County, David Nicholson...
DoorDash Partners With Spec’s
After DoorDash announced its expansion into alcohol in September, the digital delivery company has linked up with 175 Spec’s Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods locations via DoorDash Marketplace.
These locations are across Texas, including Houston,...
RNDC Partners with The Fun Wine Company
Republic National Distributing Company recently created a distribution category meant to speak to the current movement of “Better for You” alcohol. RNDC now announces that The Fun Wine Company will join the category.
The new...
SGWS Appoints Jeffrey to EVP and GM, CO
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has appointed Michael Jeffrey to the role of Executive Vice President & General Manager of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits of Colorado.
The move is effective November 8, 2021.
Jeffrey, who...
RNDC Congratulates CEO Cole for Receiving Samuel Bronfman Memorial Award
Republic National Distributing Company CEO Tom Cole was recognized for his professional and philanthropic leadership by UJA-Federation of New York, who awarded Cole the Samuel Bronfman Memorial Award.
The award commemorates Bronfman’s legendary professional accomplishments...
ReserveBar Acquires Minibar Delivery
With the alcohol ecommerce world evolving rapidly in a post-Covid world, ecommerce provider ReserveBar has purchased the service Minibar Delivery.
ReserveBar is known for their premium offerings. Minibar Delivery facilitates deliveries by partnering with more than 2,800 retail partner...
