RNDC Expands Partnership with Disaronno International
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), together with Young’s Market Company, has expanded its role in the distribution of Disaronno International.
The combined wholesaling company has signed a new agreement to assume distribution rights for the...
Pernod Ricard Sees 14.5% Sales Decline Due to COVID-19
Global drinks giant Pernod Ricard has reported a 14.5% decrease in organic third-quarter sales, revealing financial damage already caused by COVID-19.
A large chunk of this decline occurred in January and February in China and...
Martignetti Companies Announce Charitable Contribution for Hospitality Workers
The New England-based distributor Martignetti Companies has committed $250,000 in charitable contributions to both local and national organizations to support restaurant industry employees experiencing hardship during the coronavirus crisis.
Locally, Martignetti Companies donated $50,000...
Woodford Reserve Announces ‘Kentucky Derby at Home’
Woodford Reserve, the Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, has joined with Churchill Downs for a nationwide, at-home celebration to honor the derby’s traditions, while also raising up to $2 million for people impacted by...
Buffalo Trace Releases Experimental Wheat Bourbon
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released its first experimental whiskey of 2020: a wheat-recipe bourbon aged for four years, cut with water, then re-barreled and left to age for another eight years.
Explained more broadly, the...
Yes Way Rosé Cans Now Available Nationwide
As the canned wine trend continues to reimagine the category’s packaging, the trendy brand Yes Way Rosé has announced the nationwide rollout of its cans.
This dry, Grenache-based blend, the same that’s in their 750-ml. bottle,...
Column: Why Tech Is Key in Transforming Alcohol Distribution
Though it was just last month, it feels like a lifetime ago when Cheryl Durzy and I sat down for the interview that appeared this week in Shanken News Daily. In it, we discussed...
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division Celebrates Anniversary With Ruan
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) recently marked its first anniversary with Ruan.
The partnership began on April 15, 2019, with ABD contracting with Ruan for dedicated contract transportation and value-added warehousing.
ABD issued an...
WSET Stepping Up Digital Learning In Light Of COVID-19
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has announced that it’s ramping up investment plans for online delivery of all its qualifications. The global provider of wine, spirits and sake qualifications already offers its Levels 1-4...
Buffalo Trace Unveils Kosher Whiskey Series
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released what they believe to be the first authentic Kosher whiskey, under the guidance of the Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc-Kosher).
The new whiskey is available in three styles: Kosher Rye Recipe Bourbon, Kosher...
