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News Briefs for January 15, 2025

WSWA Urges FTC To Clarify Position In Lawsuit Vs. SGWS

The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) is calling for further clarification from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the department’s recent lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s over pricing practices. Continue reading →

Canopy USA Names Southern Glazer’s Veteran Jorgensen As CEO

Canopy USA has appointed veteran drinks and cannabis distribution executive Brooks Jorgensen as CEO. Continue reading →

Southern Glazer’s Outlook On 2025

The top wine and spirits wholesaler nationwide with estimated 2024 revenues of $26 billion, Southern Glazer’s has a unique window into drinks trends across the U.S. market. While both on- and off-premise customers continued to order cautiously leading into the last days of 2025, the company tells SND that bright spots are apparent in certain areas of the market. Continue reading →

Duckhorn, Svedka, Horizon Lead Drinks Industry’s Biggest Deals Of 2024

Headlined by Duckhorn’s nearly $2 billion acquisition by private equity group Butterfly, 2024 has seen a number of significant mergers and acquisitions across the supplier and distributor tiers. They included big buys like Southern Glazer’s purchase of Horizon Beverage in New England and Sazerac’s moves for Svedka and Buzzballz, as well as a bevy of smaller deals transpiring around the business. Continue reading →

Southern Glazer’s Closes Acquisition Of Horizon Beverage

Southern Glazer’s has completed its previously announced acquisition of New England wholesaler Horizon Beverage for an undisclosed sum. The deal was originally announced in July. Continue reading →