Market Watch, LibDib Unveils New Flat Rate Shipping Program
LibDib, the web-based wholesale alcohol distributor, today unveiled LibShip, a new flat rate shipping program that offers competitive pricing and enhanced features to save LibDib Makers time and money. LibShip utilizes FedEx to offer simplified pricing, automated tracking and overall ease of use.
Libiversary, 2 Years!
By Cheryl Duzy Today is a big day for us LibDibbers. We have been live to Makers and Resellers for two years. Happy Birthday LibDib! When I think back to Day 1 (March 22, 2017)…wow! We have come so unbelievably far. LibDib is now a team of nearly 20 strong. We?ve partnered with the second […]
My So Called CEO Life
Life of the startup CEO. What is it all about? Before I started LibDib I thought I had an idea but now?..I realize so many things have been picked up along the way. ?I listened to podcasts and read a ton, from blog posts to books (just finished The Upstarts last week, so good) on […]
LibDib Courting More Importers
WSD BRIEFS: LIBDIB COURTING MORE IMPORTERS. Liberation Distribution, a web-based distribution company operating in NY and CA, is looking to build its stable of alcohol importers. LibDib founder Cheryl Durzy says both California and New York are open for business to anyone who is licensed and wants to sell there. The company currently works […]
It’s Vegas Baby! WSWA Convention is next week….
LibDib is heading to Las Vegas next week and is exhibiting at the WSWA conference ?(Octavius Ballroom, Booth #528). I had the opportunity to attend last year and it was an eye-opening experience. It was right after LibDib launched and the entire event strengthened our message: Three-tier distribution is needed by so many Makers from […]
Beyond the Taproom: Is This the Bridge Between a Small Start-Up and Full-Scale Distribution?
?Earlier this month, beer industry consultant Bump Williams shared during the Brewers Association Power Hour that “access to market for craft brewers, as difficult as it is, it’s going to get a lot harder in 2018,” Bump said. “Just getting an appointment to see a distributor is going to be more challenging.” ? ? […]
Why Treasury Wine Estates? Distribution Overhaul Matters to Everyone
A couple weeks ago I gave a webinar on distribution to members of the American Craft Spirits Association. This group of truly craft producers shined a light on the fact that evolution of the three-tier system is absolutely necessary for their survival. These are small to mid-size distilleries who are producing amazing products but are […]
A Little Story….
I was thinking this morning about LibDib and why I decided to go on this path of the high-tech start-up, two-sided marketplace, never sleep well again, journey. I was comfortable in my previous job at the family winery. Working hard, but not too crazy. And I enjoyed it. But I was frustrated. Year after year, […]