Subscription Inflation From Wine Advocate — All It Seems, And Less
$199 subscriptions for the trade? This piece from Dr Vino got me thinking: The Wine Advocate introduces new…
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Bill Hambrecht: Billionaire’s Cash Flow Issues Have Broad Impacts
Billionaire financier and vintner William Hambrecht’s recent pattern of behavior toward financial obligations seems to demonstrate an unwillingness or inability to stand behind personal guarantees of loans or even to make mortgage payments on one of his prized vineyard properties that was almost sold at a…
Truett-Hurst IPO Struggles With Wary Investors, Pricing, Delays
The Truett-Hurst IPO continues to struggle for traction in the public markets almost six weeks after the OpenIPO auction-style offering from W. R. Hambrecht commenced. (See Truett-Hurst, Inc. Announces Commencement Of Initial Public Offering). In the past, OpenIPO auctions have taken about two weeks and…
Lawsuits Put Wine Country Fracking Leases In Limbo
Two year’s worth of oil and gas exploration leases to approximately 20,000 acres of federal land in Monterey, San Benito and Joaquin Counties have been thrust into limbo by two lawsuits — one of which has been a victory so far for the environmental groups…
Truett-Hurst: Insiders, Ownership, History and Conflicts of Interest
NOTE: This is a companion piece to the main article: Truett-Hurst IPO Stumbles Over Red Flags & Confusion It’s clear that Truett-Hurst has cobbled together a fascinating array of people, businesses, relationships and investments. Further, most of the conflicts of interest plaguing the company filings…
AgroThermal Systems technology shows promising results with improving fruit set, yields and pest control
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Juanita Gaglio, AgroThermal Systems (562) 881-1611 juanita@agrothermalsystems.com AgroThermal Systems Introduces…
Smartphone App Monitors Wine Temps During Shipping
Few people would tolerate a wine cellar that allowed boiling hot or freezing cold conditions.…
Napa School of Music Aussie Rock Concert To Benefit Local Farmworkers Organization
The Napa School of Music’s Garage Band 101′s Aussie Rock Concert to be held tonight…
Kosta Browne, The Barlow To Build Winery In Downtown Sebastopol, Calif (Sonoma County)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KOSTA BROWNE WINERY Tony Lombardi Public Relations Director (707) 823-5935 tony@kostabrowne.com (May…
Sankey Brings Back Wine On Tap
By Jim Neal – President/CEO – N2 WINES & Jeff Gunn – President/CEO – IDD…
BOTTLESOFT INC. ACQUIRED BY MODULAR INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Established Bottling & Winery Management Products Added to Winery Software Product Portfolio For Immediate Release–SAN…
WineWeb Releases Customer Relationship Management Software for Wineries
WineWeb.com adds CRM to its winery services suite, with integration to its e-commerce, wine club…
iWinemaker App Provides Enology Calculators
iWinemaker iWineMaker is a unique iPhone application, which provides winemakers and wine enthusiasts with the…
An Equation for making ReTweets Drive Traffic
From Web Pro News Retweeting is an incredibly useful tool for tweet promotion, which ultimately…
Action Packed Schedule Finalized For 5th Annual Wine Industry Technology Symposium
Action Packed Schedule Finalized For 5th Annual Wine Industry Technology Symposium Early Bird Registration Discount…
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NEWS FETCH – May 13, 2013
TOP NEWS Jackson Family Wines buys another Willamette Valley vineyard Central Valley Ag company challenges…
NEWS FETCH – May 10, 2013
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NEWS FETCH – May 9, 2013
TOP NEWS Most Shopper Sentiment Rebounding – But Not Millennials Pillar Of California Grape Industry…
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NEWS FETCH – May 7, 2013
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TOP NEWS Global wine shortage can add value Mendo’s Londer Vineyards Closing Chinese vast vineyard…
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About the Author
WII Editor Lewis Perdue is a former Washington, D.C. investigative reporter and has written 20 published books. He founded Wine Business Insider in 1991 followed three years later by Wine Business Monthly. Both were sold in 1997, but remain the dominant trade publications for the North American wine business. In 1997 he became a correspondent for CBS Marketwatch and a columnist for The Street.Com. Later, he worked as a columnist for the Wall Street Journal Online before founding an Internet payments company which went public. He has also been a negociant and a wine importer/distributor. Click here for more on Lew. |