AB Hero GRAPES
Afternoon Brief, January 28
Trump's Promise of Mass Deportations Looms over California's Wine Industry: During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed to launch what he called "the largest deportation program in American history,"...
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Afternoon Brief, January 20
Wine Sales Drying Up as Americans Turn Elsewhere: U.S. wine sales continued a multiyear decline in 2024, which experts attribute to shifting demographics, health concerns, new competition and economic...
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Impactful Sponsor Updates from the Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium 
Support Of Broad Collection of Sponsors Underscores Conference As Hotbed of Innovation and Learning January 14, 2025 – The Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium (DTCWS), presented by and as a fundraiser...
AB Hero Albrigi Control Panel
Afternoon Brief, November 7
California's Wine Crisis - Too Many Grapes: The California wine industry is in the doldrums as it faces three challenges at once: consumer spending on wine is declining, inventory is backed up in the sales...
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Afternoon Brief, October 2
Rise of the Machine: Robotic Vineyard Labor Wave of the Future: North Bay wineries and wine grape growers are exploring adopting remotely operated vineyard robots, a shift that could reduce the number...
AB Hero Modern Winery
Afternoon Brief: September 3
Texas Wine Grape Growers See Uptick in Pierce's Disease: This growing season followed a mild winter and started with good spring moisture conditions, which likely contributed to a rebound in populations...
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Afternoon Brief, July 24
Large California Wine Producer Files for Bankruptcy, to Sell Assets: Vintage Wine Estates (VWE.O), one of the largest U.S. wine producers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, citing overexpansion,...
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Afternoon Brief, May 29th
Oregon Wineries Sue Pacificorp for $100 Million for Smoke Damage: Some 30 wineries in Willamette Valley are suing Warren Buffett’s energy company PacifiCorp for negligence surrounding the 2020 wildfires...
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Copper Peak Logistics Names Senior Vice Presidents of Operations and Client Services 
Napa, CA, May 29, 2024 – Copper Peak Logistics (CPL), a direct-to-consumer  wine fulfillment, distribution, and logistics services company, has announced two promotions impacting its executive...
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Afternoon Brief, April 10th
Scientists Launch Wine Bottle Washing Project in Finger Lakes, New York: Glass scientists in New York State are studying ways to wash and reuse wine bottles in order to mitigate rising costs for Finger...
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