Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Included on the Forbes America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025 Ranking

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s) – the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol – today announced that it has been awarded a place on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award list was announced on May 20^th, 2025, and can be viewed on the Forbes website.

America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025 were identified in an independent survey of over 100,000 U.S. young professionals (employees who have less than 10 years of work experience) working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S. The final score is based on two types of evaluations: personal (those given by employees themselves) and public (those given by friends and family members of employees, or members of the public who work in the same industry), with a much higher weighting for personal evaluations.

This prestigious accolade highlights Southern Glazer’s dedication to fostering a workplace where recent graduates can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful impact from day one.

“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition for a second year,” said Amy Kickham, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, Southern Glazer's. “This special award is a testament to our dedication to helping new professionals thrive in their career journey, providing an impactful start and a space to learn and grow. We value the contributions new graduates bring to the workplace to help shape our future."

Southern Glazer’s efforts have led to measurable progress, particularly in increasing representation across all categories, creating policies that support a fair work environment, and implementing ongoing training programs to ensure all employees feel empowered and supported. This recognition further establishes us as a company that is committed to building pathways for the next generation of leaders and innovators.

Based on the results of the study, Southern Glazer’s is honored to be recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025.

About Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, building brands for moments that matter. The multi-generational, family-owned Company has operations in 47 U.S. markets and Canada, as well as brokerage operations through its Southern Glazer’s Travel Retail Sales & Export Division in the Caribbean, Central and South America. In 2025, Southern Glazer’s was recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women. Southern Glazer’s urges all retail customers and adult consumers to market, sell, serve, and enjoy its products responsibly. For more information visit www.southernglazers.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @sgwinespirits.

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Southern Glazer’s today announced that it has been awarded a place on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2025.