Kōloa Rum Company have partnered with Young’s Market Company for the distribution of its full portfolio single-batch Hawaiian rum throughout the Hawaiian Islands from 11 May.
Koloa Rum Company's partnership with Young's Market Company in Hawai`i is the next phase in an expanded agreement naming Young's as the brand's exclusive distributor in ten US markets.
Currently, Young's distributes Koloa Rum products in California and Arizona. Within the next few months, Young's will launch the authentic Hawaiian rum in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming.
Koloa Rum Company's expanded agreement with Young's Market Company includes representation of the full Koloa Rum portfolio, including Kaua`i White, Gold, Dark, Spice and Coconut Rum and Koloa Ready-to-Drink Mai Tai and Rum Punch cocktails.
Koloa Rum Company president and CEO Bob Gunter said: "Young's Market Company is an outstanding company that has consistently delivered exceptional value and service to Koloa Rum in California and Arizona over the past several years. Expanding our partnership with Young's in Hawai`i and throughout their 10-state distribution footprint is a natural evolution in the ongoing growth and development of our brand. Our partnership with Young's personifies the high degree of trust and confidence that we have in the leadership and capabilities of this dynamic organization."
Regarding the expanded distribution partnership, Young's Market Company president Rick Gillis said: "Young's Market Company is proud to distribute Koloa Rum to the brand's home state of Hawai`i and we are excited to expand the geography of our partnership to ten U.S. markets."
Image: Koloa Rum Company produces artisanal, single-batch Hawaiian Rum and ready-to-drink cocktails . Photo: courtesy of Koloa Rum Company.
