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Southern Glazer’s AZ Receives Sustainability Award

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits of Arizona recently received a Sustainable Options/Corporate Sustainability award from Valley Metro, the public transportation agency which provides transit services throughout the Phoenix, AZ, metropolitan area. This award is part...

Breakthru: RTDs Have Further to Grow

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot about how we work, learn and socialize. The early days of at-home cocktail experimenting and restaurant alcohol delivery have passed, and as more consumers are venturing back out...

DoorDash Expands On-Demand Alcohol Delivery with Major Grocers

Sheetz, a restaurant and convenience chain across the Mid-Atlantic, announced a new partnership with DoorDash to provide on-demand delivery of convenience essentials and more from 560 Sheetz stores across Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio,...

RNDC Celebrates Recent Graduation Level Class

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) recently celebrated the success of its Graduate Level Associates who successfully passed the RNDC Graduate Level Exam amid a pandemic. This is the sixteenth anniversary of this program at RNDC. Qualifying...

Southern Glazer’s Launches New Digital Marketing Company

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has formed a new affiliated company, DRAM Agency, to provide digital marketing consulting and services to wine and spirits suppliers. DRAM stands for the Digital Revolution of Alcohol Marketing. The...

Tilray Purchases Breckenridge Distillery with Eye Towards Cannabis Beverages

The lines between cannabis and alcohol companies continue to cross. Tilray, a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, has acquired Breckenridge Distillery of Colorado. This deal brings additional scale in the beverage alcohol categories for...

Bourbon Women Announces New Foundation for Education

As the spirits industry continues efforts in diversity and inclusion, the Bourbon Women Association Board of Directors has announced formation of the new Bourbon Women Education Foundation. This 501(c)3 nonprofit will raise and disperse funds...

SGWS Internship Program Named Best Overall & in Diversity for 2022

The Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Summer Internship Program has been recognized in the “100 Best Internship Programs” and “30 Best Internship Programs for Overall Diversity” rankings for 2022 by career engagement platform, Firsthand. The...

KY Distillers’ Association Names New Board Officers, Directors

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced that Kevin Smith of Beam Suntory has been elected chairman of the 141-year-old non-profit trade group that unites, promotes and protects the state’s bourbon and distilled spirits industry.  Smith, who is...

RNDC, Opici to Partner in New York

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) and Opici Family Distributing today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to create an equal partnership in New York.    ”Today we are excited to announce that...