Shanken News Daily, News Briefs 7/23/20

Online distributor LibDib has unveiled a new mobile app to serve restaurant, bar, and retail accounts. The app, which is a free download from the Apple store (with an Android version to follow), allows licensed buyers to purchase wine and spirits directly from their mobile device; create weekly, seasonal and special order lists; and receive […]
LibDib Unveils Native Mobile App Enabling Licensed Buyers to Restock their Shelves

San Jose, CA, July 22, 2020 — LibDib, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today unveiled the industry’s first mobile app allowing restaurants, bars and retailers to purchase small-batch wine and spirits from their distributor. LibDib Mobile is now free to download in the Apple store (Android version is coming soon). Licensed Buyers can download the […]
LibDib Unveils Native Mobile App Enabling Licensed Buyers to Restock their Shelves
San Jose, CA, July 22, 2020 — LibDib, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today unveiled the industry’s first mobile app allowing restaurants, bars and retailers to purchase small-batch wine and spirits from their distributor. LibDib Mobile is now free to download in the Apple store (Android version is coming soon). Licensed Buyers can download the […]
Direct-To-Consumer Spirits Sales: Why So Hard?

Making sense out of confusion – JUNE 29, 2020 By Arthur Shapiro, Booze Business Online purchasing of almost everything has been growing for years, including wine. But, spirits have only just begun to enter the direct shipment world with lots of obstacles and constraints. How come? My partner Rob Warren and I have spent the […]
Distiller Finds Major Success Through LibDib’s Club & Online Retail Relationships

LibDib Maker: Penelope Bourbon Location: New Jersey LibDib Markets: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois LibDib Brand Page: Libdib.com/brands/penelopebourbon Securing relationships with wine or spirits clubs and big-box retailers can be a huge win for Makers–especially when it comes to brand development and sales. However, both types of these trade customers can be tough to get in […]
Industry Veteran, Rob Foss, Joins LibDib
For Immediate Release Industry Veteran, Rob Foss, Joins LibDib Leading Young’s Market Company executive named Vice President of Revenue for the growing start-up wholesale alcohol distributor San Jose, CA, May 18, 2020 — LibDib, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today announced that wine and spirits industry veteran, Rob Foss, has joined the company as the […]
LibDib Launches In Illinois

MAY 12, 2020 – WINE NEWS FETCHTOP NEWS O’Neill & Southern-Glazer’s Settle lawsuits over distro agreement termination in Five States The Origins of the California Cabernet Bubble LibDib Launches in Illinois TTB Trade Practice Enforcement During COVID-19 Pandemic Are We on the Verge of a New Crackdown on Alcohol Consumption? Reopening: Consumer Uncertainty Declines, But […]
LibDib Launches in Illinois
LibDib Launches in Illinois LibDib’s sixth state opens top U.S. market to all wine and spirits producers San Jose, CA, May 12, 2020— LibDib, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today announced that the company is now licensed to operate in the state of Illinois. Any licensed wine or spirits producer, from anywhere in the world, […]
Interview: After Young’s Deal, RNDC Looks Ahead

RNDC has also been investing in technology, notably bringing ‘online distributor’ LibDib into its fold. April 14, 2020 – To say Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has been in expansion mode lately is an understatement. Last year, the second-ranked U.S. wholesaler added 10 western states and more than $3 billion in revenues via a new […]
LibDib Enters Florida

Wine Industry Advisor, 1/14/20 LibDib Enters Florida -? Wine and Spirits brands quickly expand distribution, giving Florida restaurants, bars and retailers unprecedented access to emerging brands.