Glazer’s Strikes Again

Call it a trend, if you like. As same-market consolidations dry up, the next trend could be more wine & spirits houses buying beer distributorships, just has Glazer's has done here in Texas. It now owns major-brand beer distributorships in El Paso, Waco, Longview, and Western Iowa.THE NEXT POSSIBLE DEAL. BBD has learned that Valley Beverage in McAllen, a big 5 mil case Miller/Coors distributor in South Texas owned by the Runnels family, is in the process of striking a