Alert: Pernod Aligns with SWS and RNDC

Pernod Ricard USA announced it is aligning with Southern Wine & Spirits of America (SWS) and Republic National Distributing Company in the U.S. to capitalize on its recent Absolut acquisition. The shifts have been rumored for sometime in the industry and are now official. SWS will be Pernod’s leading distributor/broker in over 20 markets, including California, Florida, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Kentucky. RNDC will be the leading Pernod Ricard USA spirits and wine distributor/broker in markets including Texas,