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M.S. Walker has been named the U.S. importer for Italian wine producers Cantina Santa Maria La Palma, Cantina di Sorbara and Corte Sant’Alda. These esteemed producers join M.S. Walker’s growing portfolio from around the globe and strengthens its commitment to its emerging national portfolio. Sardinian winery Cantina Santa Maria La... Read More

Martignetti Companies has committed $250,000 in charitable contributions to both local and national organizations to support and assist restaurant industry employees experiencing hardship during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Of the $250,000 contribution, $170,000 has been dispersed to both the local and national charitable organizations outlined below. The most recent contribution... Read More

Baystate has completed the acquisition of Trio Wholesale’s operations in Massachusetts that will expand the company’s portfolio of fine wine & spirits and extends the sales teams. Baystate Wine & Spirits, a Massachusetts-based importer and distributor of fine wine, spirits and malt beverages, has announced that it has acquired Trio... Read More

Valentine Distilling Co., in partnership with Atlantic Beverage Distributors. is expanding the distribution of its handcrafted, small batch, eco-conscious spirits into Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The expansion marks the tenth state in which Valentine Distilling Co. spirits are available. The choice to partner with Atlantic Beverage Distributors was one that... Read More

M.S. Walker has been appointment the U.S. importer for Gin Lane 1751. Produced in small batches in London by 8th-generation distiller, Charles Maxwell, Gin Lan 1751 is handcrafted in the style of gins from the Victorian era using 8 fine botanicals. Gin Lane 1751 joins M.S. Walker’s growing national import... Read More

The most important call beer drinkers can make for the Big Game on Sunday February 2nd may not be a pass or a punt but a call for a safe ride home. In a retail promotion during the run-up to the Big Game, fans who fill out their Big Game... Read More

Brockmans Gin has appointed former Mast-Jägermeister and Russian Standard Vodka executive Guy Lawrence to the newly created role of Managing Director, as the Company embarks on a new five-year growth plan designed to double sales. The announcement follows the appointment in October of drinks industry veteran and former Diageo Chief... Read More

Rapscallion Table & Tap, in partnership with sponsor Phillips Distilling Co., will host the first-ever Rapscallion Bartender Competition on January 14, 2020, featuring Prairie Organic Vodka and Gin. Bartenders can enter for a chance to win the title of Rapscallion Bartender of the Year and have your winning cocktail featured on... Read More

Martignetti Companies Vice President of Strategic Accounts, David Boyle, has been named “Sales/Delivery Partner of the Year” by the Massachusetts Restaurant Association (MRA). The MRA held it’s “2019 Stars of the Industry Awards Gala” on November 13, 2019, at Lombardo’s in Randolph to recognize exceptional employees in the Massachusetts food... Read More

Massachusetts Package Stores Association (MPSA) member retailers of beer, wine and spirits from across the state have banded together to challenge the decision by Attorney General Maura Healey to certify Initiative Petition No. 19-14 (the “Cumberland Farms Initiative”) for a “Law Relative to the Sale of Beer and Wine by... Read More