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WineDirect veterans launch new wine DtC platform: truvi commerce

NEWS RELEASE – Napa, CA – September 16, 2018   Wine industry veterans Karin Ballestrazze and Sheri Hebbeln join forces with Stephen Mutch, founder of simplyCMS, to launch truvi commerce   The truvi all-in-one direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform is backed by a team with a history of putting customers first, both in terms of service and […]

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Martinelli Winery & Vineyards Continues Family Farming Legacy by Securing Full Ownership of Two Key Sonoma County Vineyards

Fifth Generation Sonoma County Farming Family Acquires Three Sisters Vineyard and Charles Ranch Vineyard in One of Sonoma County’s Most Distinctive AVAs, Fort Ross / Seaview   Windsor, CA – September 13, 2018: On June 29, 2018, Carolyn (Charles) Martinelli and her husband Lee Sr., along with their four kids, further committed to keeping their […]

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Piper Sonoma Joins Folio Fine Wine Partners

Partnership capitalizes on growing premium domestic sparkling category   Napa, CA—September 13, 2018 — Sonoma County sparkling producer Piper Sonoma has appointed Folio Fine Wine Partners as its national sales and marketing partner, effective today.   Commenting on the partnership, Ludovic Panciera, Vice-President of EPI Wines for North & South Americas, said:   “We are […]

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Petainer Unveils New Leadership Team

Petainer, the leader in plastic packaging innovation, has launched a new regionalised approach to the way in which it goes to market. The announcement made by new CEO Hugh Ross, will ensure that the markets in which Petainer operates are supported as closely as possible with commercial and product expertise.   Petainer is the global […]

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Jeff Hill – Federal Court Docket as of Sept. 5, 2018

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Gamble Family Vineyards announces new distributots

Napa Valley-based Gamble Family Vineyards expands presence in key markets with new distribution partnerships in New York, New Jersey and Texas (September 5, 2018; Oakville, Calif.)—Tom Gamble, owner of Gamble Family Vineyards in Oakville, is pleased to announce new distribution partnerships in New York and New Jersey (Angels’ Share Wine) and Texas (Victory Wine Group). […]

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Great Oregon Wine Company Acquires Willamette Valley’s Duck Pond Cellars

Purchase Includes 300 Vineyard Acres Placing the Group Among Top Oregon Wine Producers   Dundee, OR, September 5, 2018 – The Great Oregon Wine Company (GOWC) announced today it has acquired iconic Willamette Valley winery Duck Pond Cellars. Founded in 1991 by Doug and Jo Ann Fries and located in the famed Willamette Valley, Duck […]

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Brown-Forman to Present at Barclay’s Global Consumer Staples Conference on September 5, 2018

LOUISVILLE, KY, AUGUST 30, 2018 – Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB) will present at the Barclay’s Global Consumer Staples Conference on September 5, 2018 in Boston.   Lawson Whiting, Brown-Forman’s Chief Operating Officer and Incoming Chief Executive Officer, and Jane Morreau, Brown-Forman’s EVP and Chief Financial Officer, will begin their fireside chat at approximately 2:15 p.m. […]

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Cakebread Cellars Appoints Mike Jaeger President & CEO

Napa Valley, CA, August 24, 2018 – Family-owned Cakebread Cellars, among Napa Valley’s oldest and most prestigious wineries, has announced the appointment, effective October 1, 2018, of Mike Jaeger as its new president and chief executive officer. Current President and CEO, Bruce Cakebread, will remain on the winery’s board of directors, along with his brother, […]

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Napa County Vintner James Peter Summers has died

Family statement, verbatim   James Peter Summers, age 72, of Calistoga passed away unexpectedly on August 20, 2018.   The son of Gerald and Dorothy (Brigham) Summers, Jim was born in Sabetha, Kansas on September 8, 1945. Jim graduated from Wichita State University; shortly thereafter, he headed to San Francisco where he earned his MBA […]

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