Columbia Distributing is pleased to recognize Rachelle Wood for her continuous hard work and willingness to go above and beyond. Wood currently is the dayshift warehouse associate – DCI and Culture Committee Chair. Wood’s duties play a significant role in ensuring retailers and establishments receive alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic products to serve their customers. Here, Wood offers a firsthand account of what it’s like working for Columbia Distributing and what stands out.

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Columbia Distributing celebrates Jamisen Johnson and all he has accomplished with our company over the last 11 years. As our small-format district manager, Johnson plays an important role in our organization. He ensures reps from brands are satisfied and organizes non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverage distribution across all locations we serve in Oregon and Washington.

Here, we talk about a day in the life of small-format district manager Jamisen Johnson, and the benefits of working with us.

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Columbia Distributing is proud to highlight Sara Hutchinson for her daily contributions and hard work. Having been with Columbia Distributing for six years, Hutchinson began her tenure as a merchandiser before stepping into her current role as a combo sales representative. Responsible for writing orders, rotating, and getting alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic products to the shelves, Hutchinson plays a vital role in the success of Columbia Distributing throughout Oregon and Washington. Here, we detail Hutchinson’s perspective on working at Columbia Distributing and what makes working here stand out from other employers.

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At Columbia Distributing, giving back to the community isn’t just a once-and-a-while opportunity to be charitable – it’s a core component of our history and mission. That’s why Columbia Distributing partners with several local nonprofit organizations, like Ronald McDonald House Charities in Portland, Oregon. Here, we share details about an event we supported on the most romantic day of the year — Valentine’s Day.

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Guinness offers a wide variety of styles, ranging from the classic stout to the blonde ale. There’s a beer for everyone who wants to enjoy a pint of Guinness.

Columbia Distributing is a distributor of alcoholic drinks and non-alcoholic beverages serving Oregon and Washington. Here, we talk about the varieties of Guinness beers we sell and the different ways to enjoy them.

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Health-conscious people are always looking for healthier alternatives, including ones for their favorite soft drinks. Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand, is bubbling up as a leading choice for those who can’t quit the taste of traditional sodas but are looking for a healthy soda option.
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The Sangiovese grape is known to make red wines that are high in tannin and acidity. The grape’s name comes from the Latin phrase “sanguis Jovis,” which means “the blood of Jupiter.” The grape grows well in the Tuscany area of Italy. Many wine enthusiasts enjoy the grape’s fresh, fruity flavors that follow up with a little kick of spice.

As a trusted beverage distributor in Oregon and Washington, we want to ensure our clients and their clientele are educated about the beverages in our portfolio. Here, our team talks about San Polo Rubio Sangiovese.

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Corene Gehrig has been with Columbia Distributing for five years as a Claims Specialist, and today the company celebrates all that she has accomplished with our company, serving Oregon and Washington. With years of experience under her belt, Gehrig has been an asset to the company and continually shows a deep passion for learning and growing in her craft.

Here, we share Corene Gehrig’s story and discuss what working for Columbia Distributing is like.

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Those who love prosecco understand all it has to offer – from its sparkling, carbonated bubbles to its creation in Italy. This is part of what has made prosecco popular among many beverage connoisseurs. Prosecco is so loved that rumors of a possible global shortage put prosecco lovers in fear their drink of choice would be gone forever! The flavor of prosecco is best enjoyed young, so the flavor is fruity, light, and fresh.

As a trusted beverage distributor in Oregon and Washington, we want to ensure our clients and their clientele are educated about the beverages in our portfolio. Here, our team talks about Avissi Prosecco.

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Some of the world’s best rosés come from the Provence wine region. Rosés from this area are best known for their elegant, mineral-tinged wines. Trinchero Family Estates offers the exceptional Bieler Sabine Rosé for those looking for a classic tasting rosé.

As a trusted beverage distributor in Oregon and Washington, we want to ensure our clients and their clientele are educated about the beverages in our portfolio. Here, our team talks about Sabine Rosé.

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