Category Archives: What We’re Reading

Cave saves Napa Valley winery from Atlas Peak fire

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

CalFire estimated the fire temperature reached about 2,000 degrees for 45 seconds, incinerating 140 plastic grape-picker macrobins stacked in front of the cave and burning into the asphalt paving and concrete retaining wall around the portals. The fire was so … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

3% of UK Marketers Say Marketing Can Protect Business from Change That’s because it can’t.  Our opinion.  What it can do is keep a brand front of mind, helping retain loyal consumers. 

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Posted on December 11, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

How Beer Is Leading the Way for Australia’s Sustainable Future (Yes, Really) Renewables! They are great. They’re already the cheapest source of new power generation, the growth of battery storage effectively solves any reliability concerns, and — despite what fractured … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Cheap Beer? Cheap Stock? Consider Adding Molson Coors To Your Portfolio The market has oversold Molson Coors, but will soon correct the current price back to one that properly reflects its true value.  Read more here, from Seeking Alpha.

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AB InBev’s Business Just Keeps Getting Better and Better

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

The best proof of this is in AB InBev’s widening EBITDA margin. The beer giant’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are rising thanks to cost efficiencies and “premiumization” initiatives.  Read more here, from The Motley Fool via Madison.com.

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What Wine to Drink at Christmas

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Christie’s wine experts David Elswood and Tim Triptree sat down with GQ over a gargantuan plate of turkey with all the trimmings to tell us what you should drink this Christmas.  Read more here, from British GQ.

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