Carrollton-based BuzzBallz sold to alcohol giant Sazerac
Posted on AllSides March 21st, 2024
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BuzzBallz, the Carrollton-based company that makes spherical cocktails, is being acquired by New Orleans-based alcohol kingpin Sazerac. The company’s founder and CEO, Merrilee Kick, started the company in 2010 when she was a teacher at Plano West Senior High School. Since then, the company’s value has skyrocketed and is reportedly worth at least $1 billion and reels in approximately $100 million in annual revenue. Sazerac declined an interview request from The Dallas Morning News and BuzzBallz did not respond to an interview request from The News. The financial terms behind...
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