Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, LLC

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is the world's preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, operating across 47 U.S. markets, Canada, the Caribbean, and parts of Central and South America. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, the company's core business involves the distribution of a vast portfolio of wines, spirits, beer, and non-alcoholic products. Its mission is rooted in innovation, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to its customers, suppliers, and communities, aiming to shape the future of the beverage industry.

The company offers an extensive selection of over 7,000 brands from approximately 1,500 suppliers, serving more than 250,000 retail and restaurant customers. Beyond distribution, Southern Glazer's provides comprehensive services including brand building, sales, logistics, merchandising, and e-commerce through its digital platform, Proof. It also functions as a preeminent data insights company for alcoholic beverages, leveraging intelligence for growth and market trend forecasting.

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is a privately held company and was recognized as the 10th largest private company in the United States in 2022 and 2023, with an annual revenue of US$26 billion in 2023. Wayne E. Chaplin serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. Notably, the company is preparing to change its name to Southern Glazer's Beverage Co. in July 2026, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the 2016 merger that formed the company. This rebranding reflects its expanded focus beyond wine and spirits to include beer, ready-to-drink (RTD) products, and non-alcoholic beverages. Recent activities include the acquisition of Clare Rose Inc. in New York and Horizon Beverage Group in New England.