date:Nov 02, 2012
heuser-Busch InBev, has been looking to increase its market share nationally and save money by streamlining its distribution network. Anheuser-Busch has more than 500 distributors across the country, nearly all of which are independent companies with exclusive contracts to sell Budweiser and other A-B brands in a certain geographical area, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
In 2010, Anheuser-Busch informed Illinois regulators that it intended to buy out City Beverage, which has four dist