Online distributor LibDib has entered the Illinois market
Online distributor LibDib has entered the Illinois market, expanding its footprint to six states, including four of the top five U.S. markets for alcohol consumption. The company currently operates as a licensed wholesaler in California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Wisconsin. Aimed at providing distribution for smaller wine and spirits producers, LibDib is a […]
Vinexpo New York names advisory board
Vinexpo New York has created an advisory board ahead of its 2020 event to ?maximise the show?s value in North America?. The New York event has appointed 11 US-based wine and spirits industry leaders to the advisory board, including past exhibitors and attendees of Vinexpo New York.
Cheryl Durzy has been named one of IntoWine’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Wine for 2018
Click here to read entire list? There is currently a raging debate as to the validity of what an ?influencer? is. Who are the most influential wine people in the United States, and how exactly do you define ?influential?? Does an influential mean a person who moves markets, impacts consumers, inspires winemakers, forms policy, creates […]
Liberation Distribution (LibDib) Launches the First Web-Based Three-Tier Alcohol Distribution Platform
New distributor uses technology to open alcohol distribution to any winery, brewery or distillery, while giving restaurants, bars and retailers access to a larger variety of boutique craft libations
New Distribution Model for Small Producers Takes Flight
With all the consolidation going on among distributors and producers of alcoholic beverages, it?s become increasingly difficult for small producers to get their product on retail shelves and restaurant lists. But that era?s about to come to an end.
Technology to the Little Guys? Rescue?
Three Californians hope to upend a system for shipping and distributing wine, spirits and beer that has been in place since Prohibition ended, and they plan to do this with the help of technology.
LibDib Cracks the Code of Modern Three Tier Alcohol Distribution
The most shocking thing about the new Liberation Distribution (LibDib) wholesale platform is that the idea to automate distribution of alcohol on a platform that invites everyone onboard apparently escaped the great minds occupying the middle tier.
New Company Breaks Barriers to Distribution for Small Producers
Consolidation continues to make distributors bigger and fewer while the number of producers grow with new small producers enter the market. The vast majority of wineries in the US produce less than 5,000 cases, and they?ve been effectively blocked from three-tier distribution because distributor giants won?t take them on, but that?s about to change.
New U.S. Player Looks To Shake-Up U.S. Wine Wholesaling
A Californian tech-based wholesaler is launching in the US, aiming to democratise access to the US market for smaller producers.