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News Briefs for March 18, 2025

•Sicily’s Donnafugata, imported by Folio Fine Wine Partners, is launching a Mille e una Notte 2021 Special Edition in collaboration with Netflix, marking the debut of the six-episode series The Leopard. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 18, 2025

Supplier Shuffle: Leading Wholesalers Strike A Host Of New Deals

New supplier agreements—and in some cases transitions—have continued apace over the past year for the U.S. market’s leading wholesale players. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 17, 2023

William Grant & Sons Renews With Empire Merchants In New York

William Grant & Sons and Empire Merchants have extended their long-term partnership in the New York market for another five years, building on a relationship that’s been in place since the 1960s. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 1, 2023

RNDC Partners With Opici To Enter New York Market

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) is set to enter the New York market via a partnership with existing wholesaler Opici Family Distributing. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 19, 2021

RNDC To Enter New York Market, Partnering With Opici

Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) is set to enter the New York market via a partnership with existing New York distributor Opici Family Distributing. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 18, 2021

Diageo Makes A Major Move In New York, Leaving Empire for Southern Glazer’s

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Diageo will transition to Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits in the New York market effective in September, parting ways with its current distributor, Empire Merchants. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 2, 2020

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