Pernod Ricard USA renewed its distribution agreement with Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC), the nation’s second largest distributor of wine and spirits. The contract, effective as of July 1, 2018 extending through June 2024, reaffirms the long-lasting partnership between the two companies.
RNDC will distribute Pernod Ricard’s comprehensive portfolio of brands across the following states: Louisiana, Maryland (including Montgomery County), Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Washington D.C., as well as the company’s wine and champagne portfolio in Georgia, Michigan and Virginia.
“RNDC has been a valued partner of ours for many years, and we look forward to continuing our collaboration,” said Paul Duffy, Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard USA. “This extension will further help bolster Pernod Ricard’s ability to serve our customers in key markets across the U.S.”
Tom Cole, RNDC President/CEO, said:
“We are exceptionally pleased to continue our partnership with Pernod Ricard. The combined strength of commitment from both companies has created a strong track record of success in serving our consumers.”