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Daily Archive: February 21, 2012

Southern Expanding In Minnesota With Quality Wine & Spirits Acquisition

Southern Wine & Spirits of Minnesota, the joint venture between Southern and eighth-ranked U.S. beer distributor J.J. Taylor, has signed a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of fellow Minnesota wholesaler Quality Wine & Spirits for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 21, 2012

News Briefs for February 21, 2012

•Italy, the number-one exporter of wine to the U.S., carved out an imported wine market share of 31% valued at nearly $1.5 billion in 2011, according to the Italian Trade Commission. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 21, 2012