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Our M1 Beer Distribution Network is Working as One To:

  • Coordinate beer ordering.

  • Reduce drop points and costs by coordinating shipping and deliveries.

  • Balance inventory throughout the state and assist in returning kegs.

  • Establish relationships with key on and off premise chain contacts.

  • Facilitate training, coordinate statewide initiatives and meetings.

  • Share marketing materials and pull re-courses together to utilize specialty media throughout the state.

  • Identify target lists of accounts that pair with your unique brand story.

  • Use our deep rooted community ties to be a part of the local conversation, tying your brand in with events, festivals and major venues.

  • Maintain individuality of your brand and communicate your brand story.

  • Deliver on the philosophy of RIGHT BEER— RIGHT ACCOUNT.

 

A Few Facts About our M1 Network

  • The M1 Network employs over 1,200 people in the State of Michigan.

  • 177 people that are Cicerone Beer Server Certified with many more moving to the next level.

  • 44 people throughout the M1 network calling on Off Premise Chains.

  • 47 Reset Specialists are have gone through extensive Space Planning training.

  • 46 Draft Tech/Special Events coordinators tend to major venues, festivals and fairs throughout the state in the M1 Network.

Elected Officers

President: Kit Wanty-Lambert O&W, Inc.

Vice President: Nick Lee Alpena Beverage

Treasuer: Jason Howard IHS Distributing

Secretary: Joanie O'Sullivan Butler JP O'Sullivan Distributing

Board of Directors

Brenden Gary - Allicance Beverage

Paul Quasarano - Eastown Distributing

Jeff Bright - Premium Distributing

Brian Ransom - Dan Henry Distributing