News Alert: RNDC Strikes Deals To Offload Midwest Businesses To BBG, Quality Brands
Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has prospective deals in place with Breakthru Beverage Group and Quality Brands Distribution to divest its businesses across five states, SND has learned. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 6, 2026Diageo’s Sales Turn Positive In Third Quarter Despite North America Overhang
Diageo saw sales increase 0.3% organically to $4.5 billion in its fiscal third quarter ended in March, as the world’s largest spirits player booked solid gains in global markets, offset by struggles in North America. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 6, 2026RTDs Buoy Wine And Spirits Sales At Retail
For the four weeks ending April 25, total beverage alcohol dollars slipped 3.3% year-over-year to $8.2 billion in NielsenIQ channels. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 6, 2026News Briefs for May 6, 2026
•California’s John Anthony Wine & Spirits is launching Caliente, a cinnamon-flavored Blanco Tequila from Lo Siento Spirits, set to hit shelves across the U.S. in July. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 6, 2026Duckhorn Looks To Keep Up The Momentum On Decoy Limited
The Duckhorn Portfolio has seen strong growth in recent years from Decoy Limited ($20-$30)—its higher-priced offshoot of the 1.5-million-case Decoy brand—which surpassed 200,000 cases last year, according to Impact Databank’s estimate. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 5, 2026Wine Spectator: 50 Years Since The Judgment Of Paris
Visitors to Napa Valley this year will have a hard time escaping a certain anniversary. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 5, 2026
