Category Archives: Wine

V2 Wine Group Expands Sales Organization

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

V2 Wine Group, Sonoma, added three Retail Chain Director positions were created to oversee all national retail chain business; Julie Agrella was hired as Retail Chain Director for the West Division, Brad Bartram has moved from his role as Region … Continue reading →

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Magrino to Rep Spain’s Marques de Riscal

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Marqués de Riscal signed Magrino to handle public relations in the U.S. Not only is the pioneering Spanish producer responsible for putting Rioja winemaking on the map, but it also has a 158-year family history, a five-star hotel and Michelin-starred … Continue reading →

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Barefoot Wine Marks 10 Years of Cleaning Beaches

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Barefoot Wine & Bubbly proclaimed July 9th World Beach Rescue Day (WBRD) in honor of the 10th year of the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, an initiative that began in 2007 in partnership with the Surfrider Foundation, a non-profit grassroots … Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble to Sell Wine, Beer in 4 Stores

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Barnes & Noble said it will open four concept stores in the next year that will feature restaurants with “an expanded menu along with a beer and wine offering.”  The first store will be in Eastchester, N.Y., and will open … Continue reading →

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Indiana Craft Distillers to Sell Carryout 7 Days a Week

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Come Friday, July 1, Indiana’s craft distillers will be able to settle their products to take home on Sunday. That’s a big deal.  It puts the state’s handful of craft distillers on an even playing field with craft brewers and … Continue reading →

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Santa Margherita Launches ‘She Shed’ Campaign

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Santa Margherita launched its “She Shed” summer campaign. Leveraging the season’s latest design and outdoor entertaining trend, Santa Margherita will share its passion for crafting premium, eco-sustainable wines, while celebrating summer’s outdoor entertaining season. In partnership with artist and design … Continue reading →

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