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Afternoon Brief, September 22nd
Underground Cellar Claws Out of Bankruptcy: The controversial retailer is making a move to bail itself out...
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Afternoon Brief, September 21st
Vintage Wine Estates Warned of NASDAQ Exchange Delisting: Vintage Wine Estates, maker of dozens of brands such as B.R. Cohn and Ace Cider in Sonoma County and Clos Pegase in Napa Valley, has been warned...
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Afternoon Brief, August 22nd
Sherry Lehmann’s Landlord Sues Iconic Wine Shop over $3.6 Million in Unpaid Rent: Sherry-Lehmann’s landlord is suing the iconic wine retailer as well as its former owners over $3.6 million in unpaid rent...
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Wine Industry Maven Tracey Mason Expands Role at Vintage Wine Estates
August 22nd – Tracey Mason, a 25-year veteran in the wine, spirits and cannabis spaces, has expanded her role at Vintage Wine Estates to now oversee all wholesale and digital-native brand marketing...
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Afternoon Brief, August 10th
Santa Barbara Commandeers and Destroys Illegally Submerged Wine Bottles; Perpetrators Accept Plea Deal: Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday that, in accordance with a plea...
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Afternoon Brief, July 21st
Sonoma County Vineyard Workers Honored as Leaders in Washington D.C.: This month 31 graduates of the Voz de los Viñedos’ (Voice of the Vineyard) Leadership Academy were honored in Washington D.C.. Congressman...
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Afternoon Brief, June 27th
Rodney Strong Wine Estates Announces Acquisition of River West Vineyard: Today, Rodney Strong Wine Estates (RSWE) – family-owned, Sonoma County wine company that includes Rodney Strong Vineyards, Davis...
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Afternoon Brief, May 19th
Wine Country and the Silicon Valley Bank Hangover: SVB had been the go-to bank for many North Bay wineries—who will tap the barrels now?...
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Afternoon Brief, April 25th
Vintage Point LLC Files Lawsuit Against Bacchus Capital Management Over Bill: A wine broker has filed a lawsuit against a wine company over a bill exceeding $157,000, according to court records...
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Afternoon Brief, April 7th
How Sonoma County Wineries Are Navigating a Post-Pandemic Tourism World: Something happened during the pandemic that proved critical to the long-term recovery of Sonoma County’s wine-centric tourism i...