DALLAS, TX – January 4, 2016 – Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), the nation’s second largest wine and spirits wholesale distributor, is proud to announce that its Texas wine division has surpassed $1 billion in sales in 2015 – a first in company history.

“The hard work and dedication from our Texas wine team has propelled RNDC to new heights. We are well positioned for future growth due to the great brands we represent and our remarkable Associates that support them,” remarked Jay Johnson, RNDC Region President of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Colorado. “We look forward to raising the bar in 2016.”

The milestone was reached by a volume of nearly 12.5 million cases and represents a 6% growth from FY2014 and 25% growth from FY2012.

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