Category Archives: Distribution

Diageo Names 2 as Distributors of the Year

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Southern Glazer’s Coastal-Pacific Wine & Spirits Division, Florida, was named Spirits Distributor of the Year by Diageo, and Beechwood Distributors, Wisconsin, was named the Beer Distributor of the Year at Diageo’s annual Golden Bar Awards celebration. The Golden Bar Awards … Continue reading →

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Ardagh Opens Office in Napa

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

The new office at 550 Gateway Dr., Suite 80, Napa, Calif., is intended to better service the company’s Ardagh Direct customers. Ardagh Direct was launched in January to give wineries of all sizes west of the Rocky Mountains the option … Continue reading →

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Chase International to Rep Stillhouse in Travel Retail, Caribbean

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Chase International, Inc., was appointed the distribution partner for Stillhouse whiskey for the US Travel Retail and Caribbean markets.

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Smithworks Vodka Enters 5 New Markets in South, Midwest

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Smithworks Vodka expands to five additional states, including: Iowa and Michigan in June, Louisiana in July, and Ohio and Nebraska in August. 

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Gallo Wins Import Rights to St. Clair Wines from New Zealand

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

E & J. Gallo Winery was awarded the exclusive rights to distribute New Zealand’s Saint Clair Family Estate wines in the United States, effective immediately.   Saint Clair Family Estate Sauvignon Blanc will retail for $28. It is already available in select … Continue reading →

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Rahr & Sons Brewing Enters Kansas, Nebraska

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Beers from the Fort Worth brewery, one of the larger Texas craft brewers, are available in Kansas now and will be available in Nebraska in early August.  Its beers are also distributed in Oklahoma as well as, of course, Texas. … Continue reading →

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