March 29, 2023
High-performing employees are few and far between, and it can be hard to determine whether a person will be high performing from a simple interview. By Neil Solari When you hire for an open...
March 22, 2023
The wine industry needs advocates in Congress, and the Congressional Wine Caucus is its biggest champion. By Michael Kaiser WineAmerica works to protect and enhance the business climate for American wineries...
March 17, 2023
To win in a competitive market, your team should reflect your customer base. By Emily Xu To attract and retain customers, you have to understand them. What makes them pick a red wine over a white...
March 15, 2023
Looking for an exit? Consider an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). By Carter Smith When a business owner considers their succession options, they usually assume their best option is to either transfer...
February 27, 2023
A blurring of category lines demands that we embrace R&D and innovation to meet consumers’ changing tastes. By Brigid Mannarino Every year or so, Apple comes out with a new iPhone. While brand...
February 22, 2023
Fortunately, issues affecting the wine industry are often below the political fray and supported by bipartisan coalitions. By Jim Trezise Following the installation of a new Congress, the...
February 15, 2023
The vast majority of all wines should be packaged in PET. Here’s why. By Jonathan Jarman In an industry steeped in tradition, change does not come easy. This is especially true when it comes to wine...
February 10, 2023
Talent development is critically important for employee recruitment and retention. Here are six things companies can do to develop their people. By Neil Solari If you’re struggling to find...
February 6, 2023
Let’s fact-check some of the claims being thrown around for the current social media advertising crisis. By Susan DeMatei As 2023 planning kicks into high gear, one question frequently popping up...
February 3, 2023
For the consumer looking for an absolutely natural wine, it’s a roll of the dice for each bottle consumed. By Bertil Jean-Chronberg Natural wine is widely debated. The problem is that...