Competitive Landscape
Market Share Concentration
Key Success Factors
Cost Structure Benchmarks
Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Liquor Wholesaling
Basis of Competition
Barriers to Entry
Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Liquor Wholesaling Industry
Industry Globalization
Major Companies
| Metcash Limited |
| Independent Liquor Group |
| Table: Metcash Limited - financial performance |
| Table: Independent Liquor Group - financial performance |
Operating Conditions
Capital Intensity
Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Liquor Wholesaling IndustryChart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success
Technology & Systems
Revenue Volatility
Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth
Regulation & Policy
Industry Assistance
Key Statistics
Table: Industry Data for the Liquor Wholesaling Industry
Includes:
Industry Revenue (2008-2022)Industry Gross Product (2008-2022)Establishments (2008-2022)Businesses (2008-2022)Employment (2008-2022)Wages (2008-2022)
Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data
Jargon & Glossary
Beer
An alcoholic beverage produced by brewing and fermenting cereal grains, usually malted barley. Most beer is flavoured with hops, although other flavours are sometimes used. |
Ready-To-Drink (Rtd)
Pre-mixed, single-serve spirits usually mixed with sweet soft drink. |
Spirits
Distilled, highly alcoholic liquor such as vodka, whisky and gin. |
Wholesale Bypass
Where retailers interact directly with manufacturers or producers, cutting out wholesalers from the supply chain. |
Wine
An alcoholic drink produced by fermenting grapes. Varieties include red (e.g. shiraz and cabernet sauvignon), white (e.g. sauvignon blanc and chardonnay) and rose. |