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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 →

Posted in News on January 6, 2025

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 →

Posted in News on December 30, 2024

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 →

Posted in News on December 27, 2024

Sonoma’s Cline Family Ups Southern Glazer’s Partnership To 33 States

Cline Family Cellars has long been known for Zinfandel, which remains the anchor of its business four decades after its founding, but the Sonoma County-based winery, founded by Fred and Nancy Cline, is now branching out into new price points and varietals. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 23, 2024

News Briefs for December 18, 2024

There’s cause for cheer among Pappy Van Winkle devotees, as the latest Van Winkle lineup is here. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 18, 2024

News Briefs for November 19, 2024

•Southern Glazer’s has promoted Tim Redell to senior vice president, commercial sales and execution, American Liberty Division. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 19, 2024

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