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Breakthru Beverage Group Acquires Wine Warehouse (California)

April 17, 2023

Food & Beverage

Breakthru Beverage Group has completed the acquisition of California-based wholesaler Wine Warehouse, which will operate as Breakthru Beverage California. The deal expands Breakthru’s West Region footprint and brings its Aspect fine wine offering and additional sales and commercial capabilities to the California market.

Hillebrand Acquires Majority Stake in VignoblExport

May 6, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Hillebrand has acquired a majority stake in VignoblExport, a French provider of small-quantity logistics and proprietary digital solutions for alcoholic beverages. The deal is intended to strengthen Hillebrand’s small-quantity logistics capability and accelerate its e-commerce and direct-to-consumer services globally; Hillebrand holds an option to acquire the remaining shares.

Monster Beverage Corporation Acquires CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective

January 13, 2022

Food & Beverage

Monster Beverage Corporation agreed to acquire CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective LLC for $330 million in cash. CANarchy — a collective of craft beer and hard seltzer brands including Cigar City, Oskar Blues, Deep Ellum and others — will operate independently under its existing management and the deal excludes CANarchy's stand-alone restaurants; the transaction was expected to close in Q1 2022 subject to customary approvals.

Fermented Food Holdings Acquires wildbrine and Bubbies

March 8, 2022

Food & Beverage

Fermented Food Holdings (FFH), a newly formed Miami-based food & beverage holding company, has acquired fermented-food brands wildbrine (Santa Rosa, CA) and Bubbies (Ventura, CA). Taylor Farms is a strategic minority equity investor in FFH and will support supply-chain optimization; the deals expand FFH's portfolio as it builds a category-leading platform in fermented and functional foods.

Colangelo & Partners Acquires Majority Stake in WineGlass Marketing

December 4, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Colangelo & Partners has acquired a majority stake in WineGlass Marketing, a Napa-based digital marketing agency focused on the wine and spirits industry. WineGlass will continue to operate under founder Susan DeMatei while drawing on Colangelo & Partners' PR, branding and trade resources to expand digital capabilities and gain a physical presence in Napa.

Full Glass Wine Co. Acquires Splash Wines and Scout & Cellar

September 19, 2024

Food & Beverage

Full Glass Wine Co., a Los Angeles-based DTC wine brand acquirer, has purchased Splash Wines and Scout & Cellar to expand its direct-to-consumer portfolio and capabilities. The additions boost Full Glass Wine Co.'s brand portfolio and support its projected pro forma revenue growth, with the company targeting enhanced personalization, shared marketing services, and faster fulfillment across its brands.