With constant changes and continued supply chain disruption in today’s global economy, when it comes to logistics in 2023, the only thing certain is continued uncertainty. Threats remain that may prolong disruption and become significant obstacles to supply chain management. Over the course of 30 minutes we will provide insights on some of most significant challenges facing us this year including: What direction will trucking rates head in 2023? What new regulatory threats need your attention? Are port and/or rail strikes possible this year? How has rail evolved to better serve the wine industry G3’s director of business development, Nicole Ostertag, will be hosting a webinar on the future of logistics to share her insights and expertise with you. Set aside 30 minutes to get updated on the latest on the future of logistics. Thursday, April 20th, 2023 | 11:00am-11:30am (PT) Register Now

Happy 2022! As we roll into the new year, the LibDib team has begun to implement our latest plans which always includes a focus on the trends for the upcoming year. In the same tone as 2021, Tequila, RTD’s and Whiskey will continue to be the category winners. Champagne supplies will be short. These are the trends that everyone is talking about.  What else is the beverage alcohol industry, and more importantly wholesale distribution, going to see in 2022? Here are the LibDib predictions for 2022 challenges and opportunities. Supply Chain shortages will continue. The Challenge: This past OND, LibDib had a number of wine and spirits Makers with out of stocks. Unfortunately, no end is in sight. Bottles wouldn’t show up. Labels were three weeks late. Boxes. Corks. Foils. Everything was late. If you know anything about bottling as a small Maker, it’s very challenging if all the materials are not there on time. Labor is scheduled for the day. Sometimes there is a m