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Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, putting many suppliers who have gone months without payment in the back of the line to collect.
The first major piece of RNDC’s territory fire sale is now complete. Reyes’ mega deal for 11 RNDC markets closed at the end of business on Friday, adding 38 million cases to its more than 360-million-case business.
As Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) sells off nearly all of its territories, what does that mean for the state of distribution?
Check out news items initially reported in the Brewbound Insider Newsletter November 10 & 11, including headlines from Southern Glazer’s, the Brewers Association, Short’s Brewing and more.
Weeks after it appeared their case would head to arbitration, Constellation Brands has filed an appeal to reconsider the judge-issued injunction that prevented them from leaving Coors Distributing Company (CDC).
Beer ordering continued to flounder in October, according to the latest Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) report from the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA).
Morales Beverage Group (MBG) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire the Texas and Florida distribution assets and operations of Green Light Beverage, potentially expanding its footprint in the two states.
Mark Anthony Brands and Coors Distributing Company (CDC) will head to arbitration, following the granting of a joint motion both companies filed on Monday.
It’s too early to consult the tarot cards about beverage-alcohol’s Halloween performance, but the penultimate week of spooky season may be less grim than expected, according to the latest weekly scan data report from market research firm Circana.
KEG 1 River City has completed its acquisition of Republic National Distributing Company’s (RNDC) Kentucky assets, effective October 30, the companies announced today.
Owen’s is barely three months into full national distribution with Southern Glazer’s, but it’s already making big gains.
Constellation Brands and Coors Distributing Company (CDC) must head to arbitration, according to a judge’s ruling issued this week. District Court Judge Adam J. Espinosa granted a preliminary injunction, as requested by Molson Coors-owned CDC, and ordered that Constellation Brand’s announced exit from CDC’s portfolio cannot proceed until arbitration between the two companies takes place.
DoorDash is doubling down on grocery, announcing today a $17 billion agreement to acquire Instacart, combining two of the largest food delivery platforms and expanding their reach across retail and advertising.
Reyes Beverage Group (RBG) has landed another major spirits supplier.
Convenience retailers’ outlooks on the beer category have warmed up in Q3, according to the latest Beverage Bytes survey from Goldman Sachs. Respondents, who represent about 10% of the c-store channel (approximately 15,000 retailers), reported that they expect beer sales to increase 3% year-over-year (YoY) in the Q3 survey, up from +2% in Q1.
Despite persistent inflation, consumers are still looking for reasons to celebrate – and retailers across all channels are giving them permission.
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has settled with its unsecured creditors, clearing the path for its Chapter 11 liquidation. A judge has also signed off on sales of RNDC’s businesses in Alaska, Kentucky and Michigan.
