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...
Southern Glazer’s Appoints Ray Lombard to EVP and GM, Craft Spirits
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has appointed Ray Lombard to the new role of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Craft Spirits, effective July 1, 2021.
In this new role, Lombard will report to Gene...
Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Gains Distribution through Southern Glazer’s
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has signed a national alignment agreement with 818 Tequila, the brand founded by Kendall Jenner.
The main pillars of 818 will be to promote environmental sustainability and support community initiatives...
RNDC Releases 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has released its annual Spirit of Responsibility report.
The 2020 theme is “Resilience,” focusing on how associates and the company showed resilience through the pandemic.
“Even through the pandemic, RNDC continued to make...
Brockmans Gin Expands Distribution
Brockmans Gin is expanding its distribution footprint in the US, adding Washington and Minnesota to the growing list of markets where Brockmans is sold. Working with Blue Ridge Spirits & Wine Marketing, Brockmans’ national...
NBWA Announces New VP of Communications
The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) announced it has named Erin Donar as Vice President of Communications. Donar brings more than 15 years of communications and public affairs experience to NBWA, including roles in...
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,...
Bacardi Donates to COVID Relief
Bacardi announced a $100,000 contribution to Give India to help the country in its fight against the COVID-19 virus. Funding provided by Bacardi is earmarked to provide immediate assistance to local relief agencies working...
SGWS Proof Reaches One Million Points of Distribution
Southern Glazer's announced that it has achieved the milestone of one million new points of distribution. Through the Proof® digital ecosystem, which includes Proof® Sales, Service and Commerce platforms, Southern Glazer’s is enhancing the...
Old Overholt 114 Proof Gains National Distribution
Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey has announced the national launch of Old Overholt 114 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey.
The highest proof in the brand lineup initially launched in fall 2020 in Pennsylvania and Ohio, two...
