Southern Wine & Spirits
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | 1968 |
Seat | Miami , Florida ( USA ) |
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Number of employees | 10,300 (2006) |
sales | $ 6.98 billion (2006) |
Branch | Beverage trade |
Website | www.southernwine.com |
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. is a US company headquartered in Miami , Florida .
The company is a wholesale and distributor of American and foreign wines and spirits in 30 US states. It is particularly keen to market top French wines. Mel Dick, President of the Wine Department, has been awarded the Legion of Honor by Jacques Chirac for his services to the distribution of French wines . The company was founded in Florida in 1968. In 2006, Southern Wine & Spirits had around 10,300 employees and sales of $ 6.98 billion, according to Forbes Magazine . The company is majority-owned by Harvey Chaplin and his son Wayne Chaplin.
Individual evidence
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- ^ Forbes