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Wine Direct (formerly Inertia Beverage Group) edges out Winc for #7

Note: An update in WineDirect funding bumped Winc to the #8 position. Previous WineDirect/IBG Wine Industry Insight Coverage Inertia Beverage Group Acquires/Merges With New Vine June – 4, 2009 Inertia Beverage Group Secures New Vine Assets – July 27, 2009 Inertia Beverage Group Raises $14MM in New Capital – December 17, 2009 IBG Buys WTN […]

July 18, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Codorniu Raventos to sell majority stake to Carlyle Group

NEWS RELEASE   THE CODORNÍU RAVENTÓS GROUP ENTERS INTO EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CARLYLE GROUP TO SELL A MAJORITY STAKE IN THE COMPANY   BARCELONA, SPAIN, JUNE 28, 2018 – The Codorníu Raventós Group has signed an exclusivity agreement for the sale of a majority stake in the company to funds managed by The Carlyle […]

June 28, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Central Valley ag land prices to decline, N. Coast increases will slow due to CA Sustainable Groundwater Act: Rabobank

Source: Rabobank

June 28, 2018 | Filed under Daily Data,Featured Articles | Read More

Winc (Formerly Club W) comes in at #7 In WII’s Winetech funding survey

Relevant links For this start-up, the secret to selling wine online is making it yourself “Club W” Rebrands as “Winc” The un-redacted table is available to Wine Executive News Premium Subscribers. Premium Subscribers Log-In Here: CCBill premium subscribers, please click this link. Stripe premium subscribers, please click this link Previous Wine Industry Insight/Wine Executive News […]

June 27, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Cause-Marketing wine company ONEHOPE Raises $33 Million with record number of investors

  Cause-marketing wine sales company ONEHOPE  has raised at least $33 million from at least 44 investors — most of them individuals. The amount raised puts them in the number 8 position in Wine Industry Insight’s wine venture funding series despite the fact that the most recent finding round amount has not been publicly disclosed. […]

June 19, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Lot 18 funding: $44.5 million good enough for 6th place in winetech venture funding

Lot 18 has raised a total of $44.5 million, good enough for sixth place in wine-tech venture funding behind eSkye Solutions which is no longer an independent company. The un-redacted table is available to Wine Executive News Premium Subscribers. Premium Subscribers Log-In Here: CCBill premium subscribers, please click this link. Stripe premium subscribers, please click […]

June 13, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Dissecting a winery’s Google troll attack via multiple anonymous accounts and fake “reviews”

This is article 2 in a series. Article #1 is: Google’s inability to deal with fake accounts and content makes reviews UNtrustworthy Article #1 in this series looked at Google’s comfort level with fake reviewers and posts that are not actually reviews from people who had never visited a location or tried a product. While […]

June 7, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

At $53 million, Drizly places #4 in winetech funding, but #1 in the total number of investors.

Local alcoholic beverage delivery service Drizly has rasised a total of $53 million so from 23 total investors — 19 in one single round! The un-redacted table is available to Wine Executive News Premium Subscribers. Premium Subscribers Log-In Here: CCBill premium subscribers, please click this link. Stripe premium subscribers, please click this link Not a […]

June 6, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Google’s inability to deal with fake accounts & content makes reviews UNtrustworthy

This is article 1 in a series. Article #2 is:Dissecting a winery’s Google troll attack via multiple anonymous accounts and fake “reviews” Russian trolls and other fake content creators who have tried to influence U.S. elections and other public policy issues have become hot topics and brought hot-seat grilling to Google, Twitter and Facebook. And […]

June 4, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More

Vivino surfs to online prominence atop a wave of Euro Cash

While American high-tech venture capital garners most international headlines, Vivino has surfed its way to consumer wine prominence atop a wave of Euro investment that tops $56.3 million.   Other than a UK firm (still bre-Brexit) and unspecified angel-sized contributions from a U.S. fund organized by a group of professional athletes,  the Vivino financial engine […]

May 31, 2018 | Filed under Featured Articles | Read More