Tag Archive: Sazerac
Jake Wenz Named CEO At Sazerac
Sazerac, the U.S. market’s second-largest spirits player in volume terms, has named Jake Wenz as president and CEO. Next month Wenz will succeed longtime Sazerac chief executive Mark Brown, who is transitioning to the role of executive chairman. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 4, 2023News Briefs for May 1, 2023
•Deep Eddy Vodka, part of Heaven Hill Brands, is launching Deep Eddy Vodka + Tea Hard Seltzers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2023Supplier 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, 2023RNDC Countersues Sazerac, Alleging It’s Undermining Three-Tier System
The year got off to a bang when longtime partners Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) and Sazerac—leading players in the distributor and supplier tiers respectively—abruptly severed their relationship, with Sazerac parting ways with RNDC across more than 30 markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 24, 2023News Briefs for February 13, 2023
•Kentucky’s Buffalo Trace Distillery, part of Sazerac, has completed an expansion project bringing a new still and stillhouse online, effectively doubling its distillation capacity. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 13, 2023News Briefs for January 17, 2023
•Sazerac is suing Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) for close to $40 million alleging non-payment of inventory. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 17, 2023