Coterie announces landmark Berry Bros. & Rudd Japan deal

Coterie Holdings has announced it's acquiring Berry Bros. & Rudd's Japanese wholesale business, a move that significantly expands Coterie's presence in the Asian wine market. The deal underscores how major wine distributors are doubling down on Asia-Pacific expansion as a key growth strategy. For industry professionals, this signals ongoing consolidation in the wholesale distribution space and the strategic importance of securing strong regional distribution networks.