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Lewis Perdue is an entrepreneur, technologist, scientist, professor, author, publisher, journalist, and outdoorsman. Click here for more on Lew. Email Lew at: lewis[dot]perdue[at]wineindustryinsight[dot]com

North Bay Business Journal’s Dishonest, Unethical, Unprofessional Behavior Today

If someone says they have information for you, but they will only give it to you if you promise not to publish it before a certain time, that is called an “embargo.”   If you accept the terms and violate the embargo by publishing early, you have broken your promise and violated the agreement.   […]

January 21, 2016 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Prize Winners Announced for Vintage Nurseries Growers Survey

This article presented by our sponsor, Vintage Nurseries Supporting its ongoing “Growers First” initiative, Vintage Nurseries recently invited growers within the industry to respond to a special survey to identify their future planting needs. The survey, which attracted a wide range of growers, also featured a random drawing to give away two iPad Mini 4’s. […]

January 20, 2016 | Filed under Presented By | Read More

NEWS FETCH — January 20, 2016

TOP NEWS FBI Looking Into Complaints Against California Wine Merchant The complete, text-searchable document listing all of Premier Cru’s 5,000+ victims SVB Report Preview: Dark clouds for US wine trade China’s Wine Consumption Remains in Austerity Era Personal Satisfaction in U.S. High, but Not Fully Recovered Iran bans printing of word the ‘wine’ The Business […]

January 20, 2016 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Mobile commerce is booming, but what do consumers expect to see when they get to your site?

Source: eMarketer

January 19, 2016 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

The complete, text-searchable document listing all of Premier Cru’s 5,000+ victims

The Premier Cru implosion and subsequent Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing have left a lot of jaws dropping, especially a court filing that shows the company with assets of about $7 million and debts of more than $70 million– almost all of which is unsecured and will be crammed down to breathtakingly small levels.   In […]

January 19, 2016 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

NEWS FETCH — January 19, 2016

TOP NEWS Las Vegas consultant drops suit against Downey Casella, Deutsch To Relaunch Peter Lehmann Wines In US Final Signup: Silicon Valley Bank Annual Report Release Thursday Collaboration, culture & marketing at Pernod Ricard The Business of Wine. Accessing key information. *Sponsored Link* WINE SUPPLY South Australian wine grape growers gear up for harvest Hunter […]

January 19, 2016 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Forget weed: This new public health study says alcohol is the true gateway drug

Sources: Graph: Washington Post. Data: Journal of School Health (full text available free)

January 18, 2016 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH — January 18, 2016

TOP NEWS 2015 data: craft beer’s crazy 10.2% growth slowing to 4.3% U.S. 2015 Wine Sales Up 3% to $38 billion Vintner Jay Corley passes away Bordeaux Liber Pater winemaker found guilty of fraud More workers have chance to drink on the job Consultation for Country of origin food labelling to close soon The Business […]

January 18, 2016 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

These 9 wine bottle designs won consumer approval over all those tested by Nielsen.

According to Nielsen, “These bottles had the highest like-to-dislike ratios based on an exercise where consumers were asked to ‘like’ or ‘dislike’ any aspect of the design.” Right-click on any of the images to view a larger vesion Source: Nielsen, Design Audit Report: Wine

January 17, 2016 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH — January 15, 2016

TOP NEWS John Duarte’s “plow a field, go to jail” struggle with Feds makes LA Times Climate experts expect unpredictable El Niño to weaken this spring Chinese wine market continues to contract France debates future of bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides Rioja winery sparks war after leaving denomination of origin system Champagne’s UNESCO champion dies The Business […]

January 15, 2016 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More