You might have thought that an online wine club would be impervious to consumers’ belt-tightening. News came last week that Winc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company had gone public a bit more than a year ago. Last November, the company’s initial public offering...
Wine production and commerce company Vintners.co on Monday (May 16) announced the launch of its online B2B platform for vintners, wine importers and professional wine buyers. “As we observed the constant growth of craft wine producers and importers in the market, we were stunned by...
Hans Holmer is a quick study – and he needs to be. As the new vice president of operations for DRINKS, he is responsible for the supply chain of a rapidly growing retail as well as direct-to-consumer (D2C) beverage alcohol company that will quickly trip...
Consumers may not have returned to their pre-crisis shopping behaviors, but they are setting records for drinking wine. Every online wine company that reports sales has noted big spikes during the pandemic. The latest to report, Wine.com – which bills itself as the nation’s leading...
March 06, 2020
As Italy deals with one of the most severe coronavirus outbreaks beyond China, makers of products in the country from cheese and wine to leather shoes are struggling with disrupted production and dropping demand. Lombardy, which houses the industrial center of the country, and Veneto were the most impacted, The Wall Street Journal reported. Antonio Croce […]
September 04, 2018
While canned wine is not a new concept, the product has become increasingly popular with consumers. Beverage research firm BW 166 found that sales of canned wine jumped by 43...
July 07, 2017
One bottle of your finest Amazon reserve label wine, please? This is now a reality for the eCommerce giant as it rolls into the winemaking realm. The Next Wines brand...
December 15, 2016
Cheers! As the holidays near, there is much to celebrate. For one — just in time for the festivities — blockchain technology has found its way into the wine industry,...