RNDC and Provi Enter National Agreement

Dear Client: B2B marketplace Provi and Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) have finalized their settlement as part of a lawsuit filed by Provi, and now the two will work together, inking a national agreement.  HOW WE GOT HERE. Provi filed a lawsuit against RNDC and Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits in 2022, alleging the distributors violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by conspiring together and separately "to boycott, disparage and tortiously interfere with Provi's business," per complaint [see WSD 03-30-2022].  A