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Former Jagermeister CEO Joins Ghost Tequila

Ghost Tequila has appointed Jeff Popkin as the company’s new CEO, and has completed a funding round from The Raptor Group, a Boston-based private investment firm. Prior to joining Ghost, Popkin served for six years...

ACSA Elects Board of Directors

The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) has announced the election of Gina Holman of J. Carver Distillery (MN) as the President of the Board of Directors. She has served as a member of the organization’s Board of Directors...

Revanche Cognac Expands Distribution

Revanche Cognac has announced its distribution expansion into North American retail markets, as well as new business endeavors in e-commerce and product sizing. Since October 2022, Revanche has expanded into five new U.S. markets, including...

NBWA Releases March BPI

The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) has released the Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) for March 2023. The March BPI shows a continued shift towards a more predictable environment for the beer industry in 2023. While the March...
RNDC

Luxco and RNDC Sign National Distribution Agreement

Luxco and the Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) have announced an expanded distribution relationship with national scope. Luxco will be exclusive with RNDC in 21 open states and 18 control markets across the U.S. The 39-market...

Former Breakthru Executive Joins SipTequila

Compoveda Tequila and its affiliate company SipTequila have announced two talent moves as part of their continued growth strategy for 2023. Former Breakthru executive Maggie Lapcewich joins the Board of Directors as the lead independent director...

Yuengling Expands to KS, MO, OK

The Yuengling Company announced that the brand's flagship beers are now available across Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. “Today marks an important day for our brewery as we continue to make our beers available to more...

Blue Run Spirits Expands Distribution

Blue Run Spirits has announced expanded distribution for its bourbons and rye whiskies in the U.S. and Canada, increasing availability to New York (Empire); Massachusetts and Rhode Island (Horizon); Washington (RNDC); Minnesota (Breakthru); and...
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits

Southern Glazer’s Partners with The Brand House Group

The Brand House Group and its subsidiary ICONIC Spirits have entered into an agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's) to distribute the company’s entire spirits portfolio nationwide. Southern Glazer’s will distribute The Brand...
RNDC

RNDC Partners with LALO Spirits

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has announced its national partnership with LALO Spirits in 39 markets. LALO Tequila is co-founded by Eduardo “Lalo” González, grandson of Don Julio Gonzalez. Lalo continues as a third-generation tequilero,...