LibTech’s new Supplier Cloud makes it easy to manage brands, engage Distributors, and enhance product data–all in one hub SAN JOSE, CA – August 26, 2025 – LibTech, the SaaS division of LibDib, today announced Supplier Cloud, a new platform purpose-built for the beverage alcohol industry. Supplier Cloud is backed by AI-driven content management, allowing Suppliers to manage brands, engage Distributors, and enhance product data with speed and efficiency.  “Today marks a new era of onboarding, presenting, and maintaining brand information across markets, Distributors and Customers,” said Richard Brashears, General Manager of LibTech. “Supplier Cloud simplifies portfolio management across the entire distribution network. It’s smart, scalable, and built specifically for our industry.” Over the past decade, LibTech’s experienced engineering team has driven the growth of emerging brands by solving complex challenges uniqu

Afternoon Brief, January 11th

Southern Wine and Spirits Late Fees $5.5 Million Class Action Settlement: Southern Wine and Spirits agreed to pay $5.5 million to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming that it charged higher late fees than allowed by California law...

Afternoon Brief, August 10th

Santa Barbara Commandeers and Destroys Illegally Submerged Wine Bottles; Perpetrators Accept Plea Deal: Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday that, in accordance with a plea agreement, it destroyed 2,000 bottles of wine and other alcohol illegally possessed for sale in connection with an illegal underwater wine aging and sale operation...

The company celebrates the day the industry was changed forever with a new and efficient three tier e-commerce marketplace for all wine and spirits brands  San Jose, CA, March 22, 2022 — LibDib today celebrates the fifth anniversary of the launch of its groundbreaking wholesale alcohol distribution business and e-commerce platform. On March 22, 2017, LibDib forever transformed three-tier distribution when the industry’s first web-based distribution platform went live at 9am PST. Open to all wine and spirits Makers, LibDib has grown significantly over the past five years and now distributes more than 10,000 wines and spirits to Buyers across the U.S. LibDib reaches almost 50% of the U.S. population in nine states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Texas, and Wisconsin. “The past five years have been an incredible journey,” said LibDib founder and CEO, Cheryl Durzy. “We set out to give ALL brands a path

Afternoon Brief, September 2nd

Wind Change Saves Wineries from Fire: Wildfire flames might have bypassed vineyards in California's El Dorado County, but smoke taint remains a risk...

RNDC and LibDib partner to create LibDib@RNDC TX an all-inclusive sales division in the country’s third-largest market   Grand Prairie, TX, and San Jose, CA, September 2, 2021–RNDC and LibDib are pleased to announce the launch of LibDib@RNDC TX, a new sales division at RNDC within the state of Texas. LibDib@RNDC TX brings LibDib’s unique platform-based distribution model to RNDC Texas, which will allow any compliant supplier to secure distribution for products in the state. “Bringing the LibDib model to RNDC Texas allows for suppliers to have the best of both worlds,” said Pape Swanson, State EVP, Texas for RNDC. “There is a distribution option for both established RNDC suppliers, as well as new and emerging brands. As partners, LibDib can easily graduate brands when they are ready for the RNDC model. It’s a win-win for both distributors, as well as the brands, which is exciting for our industry.” To start,&n

RNDC Launches New Sales Division, LibDib@RNDC Texas

RNDC and LibDib partner to create LibDib@RNDC TX an all-inclusive sales division in the country’s third-largest market  Grand Prairie, TX, and San Jose, CA, September 2, 2021–RNDC and LibDib are pleased to announce the launch of LibDib@RNDC TX, a new sales division at RNDC within the state of Texas. LibDib@RNDC TX brings LibDib’s unique platform-based […]

Afternoon Brief, June 14th

Wine Tourism Roars Back in Napa and Sonoma: After more than a year of shutdowns, reopenings, reclosings, fires, smoke and surging e-commerce and Zoom tastings, Napa and Sonoma wineries are seeing visitors come back to taste in person. Thus far, arrivals have exceeded many locals’ most optimistic expectations...

Overview of 2020 US Wine Market Stats and 10 Hot Wine Trends for 2021: Though the US wine market endured a very bumpy ride in 2020, with many dire predictions of loss and doom due to the pandemic and wildfires, now that the numbers are in, the results are not that dismal... The post Afternoon Brief, February 11th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/02/11/afternoon-brief-1799?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1799 Published Date:Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:47:38 +0000