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INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL GROUP HONORS FRANCESCO LAFRANCONI, MASTER MIXOLOGIST OF SOUTHERN WINE & SPIRITS OF AMERICA, INC. FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE IHG BARTENDERS ACADEMY
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 (69 reads)


Miami, FL, February 1, 2012 – Brad Vassar, Executive Vice President, General Manager of Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. (Southern), the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor, today announced that Francesco Lafranconi, Southern’s Corporate Director of Mixology & Spirits Education, was honored recently by the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) for his contributions to the IHG Bartenders Academy and for his support, enthusiasm and dedication with IHG Bartenders Academy programs.


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Moët-Hennessy USA Honors Southern Wine & Spirits with the 2011 National Ardbeg Program Award
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 (128 reads)


We are pleased to share with you that Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. has received the National Ardbeg Program Award for 2011. A national, year-long program from Moët-Hennessy USA, the program focuses on both distribution and case depletion metrics. The performance of all markets—large and small, open and control—contributed to the final results to determine who received this year’s award. Southern Wine & Spirits of America topped their competition, including Charmer Sunbelt Group and Glazers, by over 40 points. The grand prize was the National Ardbeg Alligator Chopper.

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