Crescent Crown Distributing

Name

Crescent Crown Distributing

Legal name

Crescent Crown Distributing

Website

https://crescentcrown.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New Orleans

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Beverage Distribution: Revenue generated through the distribution and sale of beverages including beer (domestic, import, craft, local), flavored malt beverages, non-alcoholic drinks, water, and energy drinks to retailers across Arizona and Louisiana.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Crescent Crown Distributing is a three-tier beverage distribution company that supplies bars, restaurants, and retail stores across Arizona and Louisiana with a broad portfolio of brands spanning domestic, import, craft, and local beers, flavored malt beverages, ciders, non-alcoholic drinks, water, and energy drinks. The company operates regional distribution hubs in Phoenix and New Orleans and supports retailer ordering through online ordering, a Brand/Product Finder tool, and delivery appointment scheduling.

Product overview

Crescent Crown Distributing is a beverage distribution company operating across multiple U.S. states (Arizona, Louisiana). The company distributes a portfolio of beverage brands organized into categories: Craft beers (from independent brewers), Imports (international beers), Domestic beers (U.S.-made), Local/Regional beers, Flavored Malt Beverages, Non-Alcoholic beverages, Water (including premium, antioxidant, organic, coconut, and sparkling varieties), and Energy Drinks. The distribution portfolio includes brands such as SuperLyte, Good2Grow, Black Rifle Coffee, Keystone Light Apple, Pabst Pickle Beer, Ryl Tea, Electrolit, and BuzzBallz RTD Cocktails. Crescent Crown operates under a three-tier distribution system and also maintains a Brand/Product Finder for retailers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Crescent Crown Distributing - Louisiana: Regional operating entity serving the Louisiana market
• Crescent Crown Distributing - Arizona

Products and services

• SuperLyte A beverage brand distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts in Arizona and Louisiana.
• Good2Grow A beverage brand distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts in Arizona and Louisiana.
• Black Rifle Ground Coffees & KPods Ground coffees and KPods distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts.
• Keystone Light Apple An apple-flavored light beer distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts in Arizona and Louisiana.
• Pabst Pickle Beer A pickle-flavored beer product distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts.
• Ryl Tea A ready-to-drink tea beverage brand distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts.
• Rapid Hydration – Electrolit An electrolyte hydration drink distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts.
• BuzzBallz RTD Cocktails Ready-to-drink cocktail products distributed by Crescent Crown Distributing to retail accounts.
• Beverage Distribution Service Three-tier wholesale beverage distribution supplying bars, restaurants, and retail stores in Arizona and Louisiana with beer, cider, craft, import, domestic, flavored malt, non-alcoholic, water, and energy drink brands, supported by online ordering and delivery appointment scheduling.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Republic National Distributing Company: Major U.S. beverage alcohol distributor operating across multiple states with wine, spirits, and beer portfolios. Closely comparable multi-state distributor serving on- and off-premise retailers.
• Reyes Beverage Group: One of the largest beer distributors in the U.S., operating across multiple states with portfolios including Modelo, Corona, and other major brands. Directly comparable as a multi-state beer wholesaler serving bars, restaurants, and retail.
• Breakthru Beverage Group: U.S. beverage alcohol distributor operating in multiple states across wine, spirits, and beer. Directly comparable three-tier business model and customer base.
• Johnson Brothers: Family-owned U.S. beverage alcohol distributor serving multiple states with wine, spirits, and beer. Closely comparable multi-state three-tier wholesaler to on- and off-premise retailers.

Regional players

• Horizon Beverage Group: Northeast-based beverage alcohol distributor. Comparable as a regional three-tier wholesaler serving on- and off-premise retailers.
• Columbia Distributing: Pacific Northwest-based beer and beverage distributor. Comparable as a multi-state beer wholesaler, though focused on a different geography than Crescent Crown.
• Standard Beverage: Kansas-based beverage alcohol distributor operating across multiple Midwestern states. Comparable three-tier model with a geographically distinct footprint.
• Empire Distributors: Southeast-based beverage alcohol distributor with multi-state operations. Comparable as a multi-category three-tier wholesaler focused on a different regional footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits: The largest beverage alcohol distributor in the U.S., distributing wine, spirits, and beer across all 50 states. Comparable as a multi-category three-tier wholesaler, though substantially larger and broader than Crescent Crown.

Emerging players

• Ben E. Keith Company: Texas-based foodservice and beverage distributor with growing beverage alcohol operations. Comparable distribution model and overlapping on-/off-premise customer base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CrescentCrownLA

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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