Johnson Brothers has expanded its its partnership with Stoller Wine Group, adding distribution across nine markets effective April 1. Under the new agreement, Johnson Brothers will represent Stoller Wine Group’s full portfolio in Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The partnership builds on a long-standing relationship in Minnesota, where the two companies first partnered and have continued to grow together.
“Stoller Wine Group has built an exceptional portfolio of brands with strong consumer recognition and momentum,” said Yale Johnson, President of Sales, Johnson Brothers. “We’re proud to expand our partnership across these markets and look forward to continuing to grow the business together through disciplined execution and strong in-market support.”
“As we continue to grow the Stoller Wine Group and integrate Elouan into our family of brands, having the right partners in place matters,” said Gary Mortensen, President, Stoller Wine Group. “Johnson Brothers shares our mindset, and together we’re positioned to outpace the competition.”
In other company news, Johnson Brothers on April 15 announced the appointment of James Damico as chief financial officer. Damico joins Johnson Brothers with more than two decades of finance leadership experience in the global consumer packaged goodsindustry at Kellogg Company (now part of Mars Snacking), where he held a range of senior roles across supply chain, sales, innovation, financial planning and analysis, treasury, and strategic planning.
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