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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

Vintage Wine Estates smoke-taint insurance lawsuit scheduled for trial; Could set precedent

After nine months of legal jousting and pandemic delays, the Vintage Wine Estates (VWE) smoke-taint lawsuit against its insurance company is scheduled for a jury trial sometime in early 2022 in San Francisco U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Judge Maxine M. Chesney has set jury selection for Feb. 14, 2022, with […]

October 1, 2020 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Could the Coronavirus Kill In-Store Black Friday?

COVID is the big reason, but other attitudes are changing as well.   Source: Morning Consult

October 1, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Halloween at risk from COVID-spooked Americans. AlcBev, retail sales could suffer.

Source: Morning Consult

September 30, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Glass Fire satellite imagery shows spread of fires as of early Tuesday, 9/29

Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Screenshot as of 5:45 a.m., 09/29/20

September 29, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

Napa/Sonoma #Glassfire Resources & News Links

Note: This page is being updated as new links are found. Please email WII Editor Lewis Perdue with relevant, informative Twitter and other links to include.   Real-Time Data National Interagency Fire Center (best overall map for updated fire coverage.) Sonoma County Evacuation Zone Map Napa County Evacuation Zone Map North Bay Web Cameras Wind […]

September 28, 2020 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Napa Valley blaze threatens town of St. Helena, spreads to Sonoma Valley & Santa Rosa. High winds today expected to push fire toward SW

Live North Bay WebCams Wind Gust interactive map Click this link for Napa County Real-Time Interactive Map Click this link for Sonoma County Real-Time Interactive Map

September 28, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data,Featured Articles | Read More

Consumer COVID Comfort Level ticks up on most leisure activities.

Source: Morning Consult

September 25, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

PREMIUM UPDATE: Feds charge man with using Lodi-area vineyard as right-wing militia training camp

SPECIAL PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER FEATURE: A Woodbridge-area vineyard was used as a training camp for right-wing counter protestors to prepare to engage in civil disorders, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California. Officials have arrested attorney Benjamin Jong Ren Hung, 28, of San Marino, and charged him charged […]

September 24, 2020 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Food kits, crop protection are now top Foodtech/Agtech VC investment trends

Top 10 foodtech VC financings in H1 2020 Top 10 agtech VC financings in H1 2020 Source: Finistere Ventures via Pitchbook

September 24, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

COVID boom is still boosting off-premise AlcBevs

NIELSEN COVID-19 BEVERAGE ALCOHOL INSIGHTS Week Ending September 12, 2020 Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice TOTAL ALCOHOL All trends for the first section below are for Nielsen off premise channels for the week ending 9/12/20 compared to the same week in 2019. We continue to remind our readers that we measure sales in specific off premise […]

September 23, 2020 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More