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Global Wine Industry Leaders Converge in Monterey for the 2026 DTC Wine Symposium: Focusing on Next-Gen Technology, Collaboration, and Consumer Connection
January 20-22, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency MontereyLimited Number of Tickets of Available for Newly Added “One Night in Monterey Bay” January 9, 2026 (Sonoma, CA) — The Direct to Consumer Wine...
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2026 Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium
The DTC Wine Symposium is the nation’s premier conference dedicated to direct-to-consumer sales and marketing for the wine industry. As a fundraiser for Free the Grapes!, the symposium features dynamic...
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Delaware Disappoints Wine Lovers
Signing of HB 187 Is A Misleading Step Towards Direct Shipping August 18, 2025 (New York, NY) — Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed a deeply disappointing bill into law this past Friday, August...
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Afternoon Brief, June 12
The Fight for Wine Freedom: Tom Wark, the Executive Director of the US National Association of Wine Retailers, explains the ongoing battle for interstate wine shipping...
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Delaware Considering "Anti" Direct Shipping Bill
Free the Grapes! Urges Wine Lovers to Object to House Bill 187 June 12, 2025 (New York, NY) — Delaware, one of the few states in the nation that continues an archaic ban on direct-to-consumer...
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Afternoon Brief, June 2
Constellation Brands Closes Wine Transaction with The Wine Group: Constellation Brands, Inc. announced today that it has closed its previously announced transaction with The Wine Group to divest primarily...
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Afternoon Brief, January 14
Anita Oberholster's Obituary: It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Anita Oberholster, Professor of Cooperative Extension in Enology in the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and...
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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...