What Distributors Are Thinking

BBD hit the phone lines Friday and spoke with several A-B distributors about the proposed InBev acquisition of A-B, and by and large we found that distributors were satisfied with Brito's promises not to mess with three-tier, distributors, or the brands themselves. Even distributors with strong ties to the Busch family had already reconciled themselves to the new reality.One distributor with very strong ties to the Busch family is Florida A-B distributor Bernie Little, Jr, who told BBD in an