G & M Distributors, Inc.

G & M Distributors, Inc. G&M is a wholesale beverage distributor serving western Illinois since 1946. In 1946, G. Louis Vitale risked everything he had to found G&M Distributors, Inc.
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His first supplier was the Schlitz Brewery of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Vitale named the company after his children “G” (Guy) and “M” (Margot, Mike, and Marcia). After its humble beginnings in Galesburg, Illinois the company expanded into various beverages and bottling companies. The company remains headquartered in Galesburg and now represents over 30 suppliers including Anheuser-Busch, The Gallo Fam

ily, PepsiCo, Pabst Brewing, and others. Guy L. Vitale, Jr. served as the company’s general manager from 1973 – 2010. He returned to the family business following time in the U.S. Peace Corps (Equador). Guy also spent time in St. Louis, MO as a history teacher and football coach, while obtaining a Masters in Business Administration from Washington University. Guy was well known for G&M in the beverage industry and community. He also had a reputation as a community servant. He donated his time and money to numerous local charities. Adam G. Vitale is the company’s current President and General Manager. He returned to the Galesburg area in January 2008. He has industry experience with Republic-National Distributing Co. of Washington, DC. Additionally, Adam obtained his Masters in Business Administration from Pepperdine University. The company services a ten county region in western Illinois and remains family owned. G&M is still true to its core values of taking care of its family of employees. The company continues to be an integral part of its community and consistently gives back. We’re proud of our family of employees, our history, and our community.

08/08/2024

We did it! (holding the title of America’s most awarded wine brand for many years!)

Check out our awesome trailers headed to The Back Road Music Festival this weekend! It’s not to too late to grab tickets...
08/08/2024

Check out our awesome trailers headed to The Back Road Music Festival this weekend! It’s not to too late to grab tickets and hear some great music this Saturday 🎟️

08/07/2024
There is no better way to enjoy the day than with an ice cold Sprecher! # Sprecher
08/06/2024

There is no better way to enjoy the day than with an ice cold Sprecher!

# Sprecher

Congratulations to our July Driver of the month Dustin Masini! Dustin is based out of our Dixon office and has been with...
07/25/2024

Congratulations to our July Driver of the month Dustin Masini! Dustin is based out of our Dixon office and has been with G&M for 7 years. His favorite part of the job is being out and about and getting to see everybody. His drink of choice is a classic Bud Light. Thank you Dustin for everything that you do!

07/25/2024

Ever wondered how your favorite beer makes it from the brewery to your glass? It’s all thanks to our independent wholesaler partners! Their dedication ensures that our beer reaches your favorite stores and local bars fresh and ready to enjoy.

Cheers to our wholesaler partners and all 65,000 Americans who bring our beer to life.

07/24/2024
07/23/2024

Pool days with Shandy are the best days🌊☀️ Shandy season is almost over, come get it while it lasts👏🏼🍋

Find it near you here:

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07/23/2024

Queen Cadie will officially open the 2024 fair this morning starting with the rabbit and poultry shows as well as judging of foods, vegetables and grains. Enjoy Boden’s carnival rides with their armband ride special this evening-unlimited rides from 6pm-10pm for $25.
You won’t want to miss the RODEO starting at 7pm. Grandstand admission is $10.

The Taste of Galesburg was a success! Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed a fun night with us. Hopefully you ...
07/23/2024

The Taste of Galesburg was a success! Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed a fun night with us. Hopefully you found your new favorite beer🍺

07/22/2024
07/19/2024

This proprietary High Noon flotation device is the perfect method of sending a Grapefruit Tequila Seltzer to your friend on the other side of the pool. Just no sharp objects please.

07/15/2024
07/15/2024

You’re going to wanna send this one to your friends in central and western Illinois. We’re comin’ to your city!! 🍻 We’re proud to announce our newest distributor partner G & M Distributors, Inc. in Galesburg, Illinois. The Eddy, the Surfer, the good stuff — it’s on it way 👀

07/12/2024
High Noon is delicious in every variety! Comment below which is your summer fave☀️ # gmdistributors
07/12/2024

High Noon is delicious in every variety! Comment below which is your summer fave☀️

# gmdistributors

07/11/2024

We don't make the rules. Ok, we actually did in this case. But they’re for your poolside benefit.

07/09/2024

Pop up. Last minute score!
These are great beers and great swag.

07/09/2024

If you’re hot, then they should be cold ‼️

Ashley Cooke live on the Kona stage.
07/06/2024

Ashley Cooke live on the Kona stage.

If you’re planning on picking up a this Fourth of July, be sure to grab a saferide home while you’re at it. Celebrate I...
07/04/2024

If you’re planning on picking up a this Fourth of July, be sure to grab a safe
ride home while you’re at it. Celebrate Independence Day safely and
with , and . 🇺🇸

07/01/2024

18 days and counting....

The perfect drink for some fun in the sun! Shoes are optional 👡
06/28/2024

The perfect drink for some fun in the sun! Shoes are optional 👡

06/28/2024

Go big or go even bigger with our High Noon Big Cans, available in Peach and Pineapple Vodka Seltzer and Lime Tequila Seltzer.

Get ready to enjoy your favorite prebiotic soda in a brand new flavor! Orange Cream is sweet and delicious and available...
06/28/2024

Get ready to enjoy your favorite prebiotic soda in a brand new flavor! Orange Cream is sweet and delicious and available now🍊

06/25/2024

The only tea you wouldn’t want to spill. High Noon Vodka Iced Tea made with real vodka + real iced tea, no added sugar or carbonation.

06/24/2024

G&M is a wholesale beverage distributor serving western Illinois since 1946. G&M is a family owned company and considers its employees part of the family. We value each member of our team and welcome friendly, outgoing people to apply to join us.

Get ready and keep your eyes out for more exciting news to come 🌊
06/24/2024

Get ready and keep your eyes out for more exciting news to come 🌊

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200 N Linwood Road
Galesburg, IL
61401

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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It's giveaway time!📣 Here's how to enter: 🐷Follow Grills & Guitars Page! 🎸Like this post! 🍺Tag your BBQ Bud in the comments! *Must be 21 to enter* *Winner will be announced Friday*

Our Monday started off on the right note thanks Innkeeper's Fresh Roasted Coffee and Ryan Crane! Thank you so much for the special treat!

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Happy #nationalwineday friends! 🥳 In celebration, grab a bottle of Red Electra and do a tasting with Quady Winery Cheers! 🍷🍇 #wineday #Quady #moscato #redelectra

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In 1946, G. Louis Vitale risked everything he had to found G&M Distributors, Inc. His first supplier was the Schlitz Brewery of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Vitale named the company after his family “G” (Guy) and “M” (Marguerite, Margot, Mike, and Marcia). After its humble beginnings in Galesburg, Illinois the company expanded into various beverages and bottling companies. The company remains headquartered in Galesburg and now represents over 30 suppliers including Anheuser-Busch, The Gallo Family, PepsiCo, Pabst Brewing, and others. Guy L. Vitale, Jr. served as the company’s general manager from 1973 – 2010. He returned to the family business following time in the U.S. Peace Corps (Equador). Guy also spent time in St. Louis, MO as a history teacher and football coach, while obtaining a Masters in Business Administration from Washington University. Guy was well known for G&M in the beverage industry and community. He also had a reputation as a community servant. He donated his time and money to numerous local charities. Adam G. Vitale is the company’s current President. He returned to the Galesburg area in January 2008. He has industry experience with Republic-National Distributing Co. of Washington, DC. Additionally, Adam obtained his Masters in Business Administration from Pepperdine University. The company services a twenty-four county region in western Illinois and remains family owned. G&M is still true to its core values of taking care of its family of employees. The company continues to be an integral part of its community and consistently gives back. We’re proud of our family of employees, our history, and our community.

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