Wine and spirits distributors are the vital link bringing an ever-expanding variety of brands from around the world to the places consumers buy them. As local, family-owned businesses, distributors are essential members of the economy.
For Immediate Release
View AllJan 19, 2021
WSWA WLC Elects 2021-2022 Advisory Board & Officers
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America Women’s Leadership Council names Jessica Cyr of Martignetti Companies as Chair, Hillary Wirtz of Breakthru Beverage as Vice-Chair and welcomes new board member Jenn Engel of Republic National Distribution Company.
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Explore IssuesWSWA is against any sanction imposed on foreign-origin wine and spirits imports due to ongoing trade disputes involving other U.S. industries.

Enforcement efforts around the country have revealed that states grapple with the harmful impacts of non-compliance in the direct-to-consumer alcohol shipping market. While many shippers respect state laws, there are bad actors that ship alcohol illegally to consumers by taking advantage of loopholes to evade compliance, which harms law-abiding businesses, undercuts state authority, and ultimately has negative impacts on the entire marketplace and consumers.
