February 11, 2019
“Turning the Tables – Interviewing the Interviewers” is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. We hope you’ll discover more about the wine writers you know, and learn about many others. The objective of...
February 11, 2019
By 2024, the global near field communication (NFC) market will nearly triple as adoption of the technology grows. And the latest generation of iPhones can read NFC tags without the use of a third-party...
February 7, 2019
Much like the wineries we work with, VingDirect is a family business. In 2009 our founder Tammy Boatright started VingDirect with the belief that if we could help family wineries grow their direct to consumer...
February 7, 2019
The North Coast Wine Challenge is the only competition where we truly focus on the Best of the Best. Only wines rating 90+ points are awarded gold medals and they are the only wines that are eligible to...
February 6, 2019
In today’s world, people are inundated with information, advertising and promotion about products. Without regular reminders of the benefits of your products or services, you may not have the top of mind...
February 5, 2019
Looking to add your wine to the wine list of leading national chains? Execute this detailed strategic plan smartly and make it happen For many wine brands, especially small boutique wineries, it can seem...
January 30, 2019
By Kyle Sawyer, President ICC NW With wine industry trends pointing to a flattening of demand, and customers resistant to increases in pricing, now is a good time for winemakers to look at ways to tune...
January 30, 2019
Is your logo aging well? A good logo is a visual representation of your company’s identity. It provides information for potential customers and makes them feel comfortable doing business with you and appeals...
January 28, 2019
Anybody growing grapes in the Santa Cruz Mountains has heard the name Prudy Foxx. If they have a true love of the vine and all it stands for, they’ve hired her to help them grow the best grapes possible....
January 23, 2019
Larry Cormier, General Manager, ShipCompliance by Sovos, presented the topline results from their annual Direct to Consumer Wine Shipping Report based on the 8 million transactions a year filtered through...