Rhode Island Distributing Company celebrated the launch of Southern Comfort 80, the latest addition to the Southern Comfort portfolio of 70 proof and 100 proof bottle offerings, on July 7. Sazerac’s Al Rand and Jobie Smith presented the new 80 proof expression to the Rhode Island Distributing sales team and introduced Southern Comfort’s new packaging: taller, narrower bottles that include the signature of M.W. Heron, Southern Comfort creator. After the sales meeting, the launch was celebrated with a New Orleans BBQ lunch.
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- Rhode Island Distributing Company celebrated the launch of Southern Comfort 80, as well as the new packaging on Southern Comfort’s 100 and 70 proof offerings.
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- Jobie Smith, Division Manager Northeast, Sazerac; Joe Morenzi, General Manager, Rhode Island Distributing Co.; Chris Woods, Vice President of Sales, Rhode Island Distributing Co.; Al Rand, State Manager RI/MA, Sazerac.
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- The Southern Comfort 80 launch featured a New Orleans BBQ style lunch for employees.
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- Tim Boynton and Jody Vento, both Sales, Rhode Island Distributing Company, during the lunch.
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- Rhode Island Distributing Company’s Matt Browne, Amanda Nichols, Steve Toufanian and Bill Nutini.
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- Rhode Island Distributing Company’s Kyle Grudzien, Michael Pauchspies and Brittany Amaral.
