"Mark's 20 years running a trade association, firsthand knowledge as a winegrape grower himself, and network of contacts throughout the country provide an excellent foundation for moving the organization to the next level."
Given today's development, we no longer expect the deal to close during the first calendar quarter of 2013 but we ultimately look forward to an expeditious resolution.
The award was announced Wednesday by industry analyst Jon Fredrikson during his keynote state of the industry speech during the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium, the largest wine trade show in the U.S.
U.S. wine shipments rose 2 percent last year to 363 million cases, but foreign wineries continue to capture a growing share of the lucrative American wine market
By Dan Berger, So few Canadian wines are exported to the United States that I have had to stifle myself, almost Edith Bunker style, even though I get weak-kneed when thinking of the quality of some of the wines
Since Banfi's 2008 appointment as exclusive importer of Italian wine brands Bolla and Fontana Candida, and its 2009 acquisition of the VinMotion Wines including Pacific Rim, Rainstorm and Sweet Bliss, the portfolio has been distributed by competing wholesalers in certain states
Gov. Tom Corbett served up a potent liquor privatization plan Wednesday that would dramatically expand consumers' options for buying wine, beer and liquor.
Shipments of wine to the U.S. hit another record last year, but growth slowed considerably from 2011 as producers turned to imports in a big way to try to meet demand, according to experts at a major industry symposium in Sacramento
Maine Gov. Paul LePage has rejected an offer from the state's wholesale liquor distributor to guarantee the state $320 million over 10 years if the state extends its contract without a bidding process
With increased consumption in emerging wine markets outweighing declines in traditional markets, as well as a small European harvest in 2012, the report noted: "global inventories now appear to be at their lowest point in many years."
Amcor Flexibles Capsules, a part of the Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas business group that manufactures Stelvin aluminum overcaps and screw caps for drinks industry, has unveiled a range of four new Stelvin Inside liners
A new, unprecedented agreement between Fresno State Vineyards and industry partners paves the way for increased investment in the university's viticulture and enology programs and provides a revamped infrastructure to remain on the leading edge of industry advancements.
The U.S. economy posted a stunning drop of 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter, defying expectations for slow growth and possibly providing incentive for more Federal Reserve stimulus.