Tag: Washington Winegrowers Association
Afternoon Brief, February 3rd
Storms Are Another Disaster for Sonoma County Farmworkers Who Call for More Aid: Because of the work interruptions caused by the January storms, hundreds of farmworkers have turned to local nonprofit organizations and now the county for emergency financial aid and support...
Afternoon Brief, January 27th
UWGS Recap: Back to Business: The 2023 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium concluded January 26 and, judging by the comments we received on the trade show floor, it's back, baby!...
Afternoon Brief, December 30th
2022: In Memoriam: Remembering the pioneers, legends, friends and family of the wine industry who died this year...
Afternoon Brief, December 16th
Winc and Sherry Lehmann: Two Very Different US Retailers in Trouble: Winc, the much lauded 11-year old online business that went public last year, has collapsed, despite $54.2m from venture capital investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Shining Capital and Crosscut Ventures. Sherry-Lehmann, the 88-year-old Manhattan store faces a $3m unpaid tax bill and rumours of possible closure...
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Afternoon Brief, June 1st
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 01
TRENDING STORY
Sebastopol Vintner Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison in DUI Crash That Killed 1, Maimed Another
Eric McDonell balanced on his right...
Washington Winegrowers Appointed New Board Member
May 31, 2022 - Washington Winegrowers Association’s Board appointed Freddy Arredondo, Cave B Estate Winery’s head winemaker, as new officer on Thursday, May 15.
Arredondo first...
Afternoon Brief, April 13th
California Wine Growers on a Tightrope? Annual Survey Results In: Wine grape growers, like most fruit growers, are fiercely independent. Just ask Jeff Bitter. For the past several years, the president of Allied Grape Growers has tried to get the message across that the industry has to deal with an oversupply of wine grapes that drives down prices...
Washington Winegrowers Honors Industry Leaders
April 13th - The Washington Winegrowers Association (Winegrowers) recognized three industry leaders in March for their achievements during their virtual annual meeting. Sadie Drury,...
Washington Winegrowers Elects 2021 Board, Officers
April 12th - At a virtual annual meeting of the membership, incumbents were re-elected to serve three-year terms on the Board of Directors for...
Brian Carter Wins 2020 Grand Vin Award
Washington Winegrowers Association Honors Iconic Winemaker
March 29th - The Washington Winegrowers Association has honored longtime Washington winemaker, Brian Carter with the 2020 Grand Vin...
Afternoon Brief, January 27th
Experts Say Robust Ecommerce Programs Are Key to Wine Industry Survival in Foreseeable Future: While fourth quarter numbers are still being crunched and the gains and losses of 2020 have yet to be fully tabulated, one thing is crystal clear: online sales of wine and other alcoholic beverages made a huge difference in a year wreaked by the havoc of Covid and a wildly unpredictable economy...
Washington Winegrowers Convention Goes Virtual
January 27th - The Washington Winegrowers Association annual convention, WineVit™, will be virtual with sessions spread out between March 9 and 18. Specific session...
Washington Winegrowers Elects Board, Officers
Becca de Kleine and Carrie Arredondo were elected to the Board of Directors of the Washington Winegrowers Association (Winegrowers) during their annual meeting last month at the...
Afternoon Brief, March 5
Making the Wine Industry Attractive to the Next Generation: How can wine attract a new generation of viticulturists, winemakers and data specialists? Andreas Clark, CEO of Wine Australia has some thoughts...
