Wine Industry Network

$22 Billion in Inventory: Why Big Alcohol’s Problem Is Everyone’s Problem

Reports that the largest alcohol companies are sitting read more

What Does the RNDC/Reyes Announcement Mean for LibDib?

Since the RNDC / Reyes announcement, I’ve received several messages asking the same question: What does this mean for LibDib?The short answer is this: LibDib was a distributor before we partnere read more

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Wine Industry Advisor

2026-01-19 15:09:43

Afternoon Brief: California Wine Giant Puts One of Its Most Premium Wineries Up for Sale

Imagery Estate Winery in Glen Ellen, which was started in the 1980s by Joe Benziger, whose family also founded nearby Benziger Family Winery, has quietly been on the market since early December. Bids for the nearly 20-acre property are due Jan. 21.

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Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty

2026-01-14 09:39:37

Preparing for Potential Distributor and Retailer Bankruptcies

With the expected continuing market correction of the alcohol beverage industry to consumer demand, wine producers are preparing for potential bankruptcies or shuttering of trade purchaser businesses read more

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Liberation Distribution, Inc.

2026-01-14 09:27:17

How LibDib Is Building the Future of Alcohol Logistics: Two New Partnerships, One Seamless Path for Makers

"Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.” Winston ChurchillIn the evolving world of wine and spirits distribution, log read more