LONDON, UK — January 16, 2025 — Franklin & Sons, renowned for their premium mixers and tonics since 1886, is proud to announce a new partnership with Empire Distributors Georgia and Empire Distributors Colorado.
This collaboration marks a significant step in Franklin & Sons’ U.S. expansion strategy, ensuring their award-winning mixers are now available across Georgia and Colorado.
“Empire Distributors exceptional reach and commitment to quality make them an ideal partner as we continue to grow in the U.S. market,” said Keith Beattie, International Sales Director at Franklin & Sons. “Our mixers have been crafted to elevate every drink, and we’re excited to impress trade professionals and consumers alike from Atlanta to Aspen.”
Franklin & Sons mixers are celebrated for their balance of natural ingredients and the perfect amount of fizz, reflecting a heritage of craftsmanship that dates back over 135 years. The range includes staple classics such as Tonic Water, Ginger Beer, Ginger Ale, Sicilian Lemon Tonic, and Club Soda, as well as unique offerings like Pineapple & Almond Soda, ensuring there’s something to enhance every cocktail or spirit.
A U.S. Growth Story - Since launching in the United States in 2020, Franklin & Sons has seen significant growth and is now available in Georgia, New York, New Jersey, Colorado, Indiana, Oregon, and Texas. This latest partnership with Empire Distributing is a testament to the brand’s momentum and ambition to become a household name in premium mixers across the U.S.
Award-Winning Excellence - Franklin & Sons was honored with the prestigious IWSC Mixer Producer Trophy in 2024, cementing their reputation as leaders in the premium mixer category. This recognition underscores the brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and delivering exceptional flavor experiences.
Discover Franklin & Sons - Look for Franklin & Sons mixers at bars, restaurants, and retailers across Georgia and Colorado. Whether it’s the refreshing zest of Sicilian Lemon Tonic or the bold spice of Ginger Beer, Franklin & Sons offers a distinctively British touch to every drink.
Franklin & Sons proudly partners with Cascadia Managing Brands, a renowned brand management and consultancy firm based in Ramsey, NJ, specializing in the food and beverage industry.
About Franklin & Sons - For over 135 years, Franklin & Sons has been creating award-winning tonics, sodas, and soft drinks, bringing people together and inspiring drinkers worldwide. From its London origins to bars across the globe, Franklin & Sons exemplifies British excellence with a dedication to natural ingredients and craftsmanship.
Contact: Bill Sipper Managing Partner Cascadia Managing Partner 201-376-1667
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