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History:
A wholesale distributor for Anheuser-Busch beers and specialty beverages, Bernie Little Distributing services a large region of north-central Florida from its facility in Ocala. Since acquiring exclusive rights to sell the family of Anheuser-Busch beers in 1997, the company's sales have ballooned, almost doubling in its first ten years. In 2007, the company sold well over 5 million cases within its territory, and commanded over 65% share of market. The company's beverage portfolio has expanded to offer more than one hundred brands, led by the number one beer in America, Bud Light, and the number one beer in the world, Budweiser. Additionally, the company distributes the high-volume brand families Michelob, Busch, and Natural, as well as several imported and specialty beers. The company recently added a variety of non-alcoholic beverages to its portfolio, those being, Boylan Sodas, Nestle Drinks, Taste of Florida Mixers, and Icelandic Glacial Water. In the first ten years since its formation, the company was the fastest growing Anheuser-Busch distributor in the state, employing over one hundred people, all working to satisfy thirsts throughout the region.
Ownership:
Bernie Little Distributing, LLC is wholly owned by Bernie Little Beverages, LLC. Bernie Little Beverages, LLC is owned by Bernard Little, Jr. and Kenneth Daley.
Bernie Little Distributing, LLC – Senior Management:
Bernard Little, Jr. - Chairman of the Board / Chief Executive Officer
Kenneth Daley - President / Chief Operating Officer
Richard Lindquist - Business Manager
Tony Vitale - General Sales Manager
Michael Deas - Operations Manager
Bernie Little Management Services, LLC – Senior Management:
Mary McLaughlin - Controller