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Dear Client: Yesterday, Andrews Distributing announced it is celebrating 50 years in business. The company recounted history and milestones that have brought it to its stance today as a third-generation, family-owned and operated distributor — and the largest beer and spirits wholesaler in Texas. At almost 45 million cases, Andrews operates from out of six “Hometown” warehouses across Allen, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Ennis, Fort Worth and Laredo, Texas. The announcement started at the beginning. “On February 6, 1976, Barry Andrews
North Carolina Distributors Merge, Forming United Carolina Beverages Under K1MS
Dear Client: Two legacy North Carolina distributorships – Carolina Premium Beverage and United Beverages of North Carolina – announced late yesterday they are merging as “equals,” forming United Carolina Beverages, which will fall under the K1MS platform (which Carolina Premium was already part of). The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to the waiting period under antitrust law. The resulting NC outfit will be one of the largest beer distributors in the state, “operating
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