June 20, 2023, San Francisco – The International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show (IBWSS), the highly anticipated annual trade show and conference for industry professionals, will be held in San Francisco on July 25-26, 2023. With a focus on bulk wine, bulk spirits, private label programs, grape buying, and contract manufacturing, IBWSS is a must-attend event for buyers and suppliers alike.
IBWSS San Francisco will provide an unparalleled international platform for supermarkets, retailers, restaurants, wineries, distilleries, and other buyers to source bulk wine and spirits and connect with private label suppliers. Exhibitors at IBWSS include wineries and distilleries looking to sell bulk wine and spirits, producers and negociants offering contract manufacturing and private label programs, as well as wineries, distilleries, and importers seeking to clear excess stock.
“We are thrilled to bring IBWSS back to San Francisco, offering trade professionals an exclusive opportunity to explore the world of bulk wine and spirits,” said Sid Patel of Beverage Trade Network, the event organizer. “IBWSS is the perfect platform for buyers and suppliers to meet, network, and form strategic partnerships that can drive their businesses forward.”
In addition to the trade show, IBWSS features an educational conference where attendees can learn from influential professionals in the beverage industry. This year’s conference will include TED-Style Talks delivered by leading speakers over the course of two days. Some of the esteemed speakers at IBWSS 2023 include:
- Kryss Speegle MW – Alcoholic beverage production, sales, and education, O’Neill Vintners & Distillers.
- Kimberly Shannon – Beer, Wine and Liquor Specialist at Giant Eagle.
- Devin Walden – Master Distiller of Tropical Distillers.
- Jessica Kogan – Chief Growth & Experience Officer at Vintage Wine Estates.
- Jason Steffens – Training Manager at Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits.
- Randy Herron – Head Winemaker at C. Mondavi & Family.
- Jon Berg – Thought Leadership VP – Beverage Alcohol Vertical for NielsenIQ.
- Cami Lehmann – Purchasing, Wine Programs, and Marketing at Maggiano’s Little Italy.
- Jim Bube MS – Wine Director at Hogsalt, Chicago.
- Maurice DiMarino – Wine and Beverage Manager at Cohn Restaurant Group.
- Cheryl Durzy – LibDib Founder & CEO.
- Rachel Lowe – Director of Beverage for Levy Restaurants, Chicago, IL.
- Horst Muelle – Global Head VinLog at Kuehne + Nagel.
- Matthew Hughes – Director of US Operations, BevZero.
More speakers are announced every day, providing attendees with a comprehensive and insightful seminar. Additional speakers added to the current list can be found on the IBWSS website at https://ibwsshow.com/en/speakers/2023/.
The IBWSS Conference will cover a range of topics including private labels, industry progress, bulk, and supply chain. Expert speakers in the bulk and private label business will share actionable insights, helping attendees save money by learning from their valuable experiences. The conference will also provide a deep understanding of the current and future landscape of the industry, enabling attendees to plan their business trajectory and identify upcoming opportunities.
“IBWSS conferences are considered the best in the business, and all our carefully selected speakers will deliver a complete seminar that adds tremendous value for attendees,” said the conference coordinator.
The International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show promises an unforgettable experience, combining networking opportunities with educational sessions led by top thinkers in the industry. Whether you are a buyer looking to meet your demand for bulk wine and spirits or a supplier seeking new business opportunities, IBWSS is the event that should not be missed.
For more information and to register for IBWSS San Francisco, please visit https://ibwsshow.com
About International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show:
The International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show (IBWSS) is an annual trade show and conference open to trade professionals only. With events held in various international locations, IBWSS serves as a global platform for buyers and sellers to connect and explore the world of bulk wine, bulk spirits, private label programs, and more. Learn more at https://ibwsshow.com/en/.
