St. Paul, Minn. – March 17, 2023 – Johnson Brothers Service Distributing of Virginia announced today the launch of its spirits brokerage business in the state.
“We are excited to take our next step forward in the state of Virginia by expanding our coverage into the brokerage of spirits,” said John Dempsey, General Manager of Service Distributing. “Our doors are open for business, and we look forward to providing the state’s spirit suppliers with our best-in-class service and coverage.”
Johnson Brothers will begin representing products sold across the Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Authority spirits network including leading brands from Prestige Beverage Group and the Zing Zang spirit and mixer portfolio.
“We are excited to be expanding our partnership with Johnson Brothers in Virginia in mix and spirits,” said Brent Albertson, CEO of Zing Zang. “Johnson Brothers has a proven track record, and we know they can do great things with our portfolio in this important market. We look forward to growing our business together in Virginia.”
Johnson Brothers Service Distributing of Virginia was formed in May 2022 after Johnson Brothers acquired Service Distributing, Inc. Operating in Virginia for more than 60 years, the company has grown into one of the largest wine wholesalers in the Commonwealth.
About Johnson Brothers
Johnson Brothers is a leading wine, beer, and spirits distributor in the United States. As a third-generation family company, Johnson Brothers continues to be driven by the values established by its founder Lynn Johnson in 1953: work ethic, passion, innovation, teamwork, excellence, and integrity. By partnering with the best suppliers worldwide, Johnson Brothers delivers outstanding brands and services to customers across 21 states. To learn more about Johnson Brothers and its supplier partners, visit Johnsonbrothers.com, or connect on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
About Zing Zang
Zing Zang® is the leading and fastest growing non-alcoholic cocktail mix brand in the U.S. The company markets a complete line of premium-quality mixers including the leading Bloody Mary Mix in the U.S., and a naturally crafted line-up of Margarita, Sweet & Sour, Strawberry Margarita-Daiquiri and Piña Colada Mixes, which contain no high fructose corn syrup, no preservatives, and no artificial dyes. Zing Zang recently introduced a line of ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cocktails, using the Zing Zang award-winning mixes and premium spirits, which include Bloody Mary, Blazing Bloody Mary, Margarita, Mango Margarita, and Bourbon Whiskey Sour. Zing Zang is available nationwide in over 200,000 retail and on-premise locations. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. For more information, please visit www.zingzang.com.
