Nominations Are Open for the 2025 Private Label Hall of Fame
January 21, 2025 (New York) — PLMA has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the Private Label Hall of Fame, Class of 2025. The nomination period will be […]
January 2025
ROCO Winery, a Santa Margherita USA Company, Acquires Oregon’s Marsh Family Estate
January 21, 2025 — Metis is proud to announce the sale of Marsh Family Estate, a distinguished vineyard property in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA of Oregon, to ROCO winery, a wholly […]
Beverage Trade Network Introduces New Supplier Service
Revolutionizing Supplier-Buyer Connections in the Beverage Industry with a Tailored Lead-Generation Platform 20/01/2025 – Beverage Trade Network (BTN), the global leader in beverage trade shows, competitions, and media, has announced […]
Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2025: Jen Locke — Steward of 1,000 Acres and the Legacies Among Them
By Laura Ness For Jen Locke, CEO of Crimson Wine Group (CWG), overseeing a portfolio of six fine wine estates across 1,000 acres on the West Coast, including her home […]
10 Things You Should Know About La Chouffe and the Iconic Belgian Brewery Behind It
As many brewery origin stories go, Brasserie d’Achouffe started as a homebrew hobby that snowballed into a full-time operation. In 1982, brothers-in-law Pierre Gobron and Chris Bauweraerts brewed their first batch of beer in a cowshed. Now, Brasserie d’Achouffe is one of the most recognizable names in Belgian beer, boasting a portfolio of seven iconic …
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Unlocking Supply Chain Potential with AI Agents and Multi-Agent Workflows
Colin Masson, ARC Advisory Groups expert on Industrial AI. The industrial sector—particularly supply chain management, is facing unprecedented complexity. Volatile markets, global disruptions, and the need for real-time insights are pushing traditional systems to their limits. While Generative AI (GenAI) has shown promise, its limitations in planning, workflow automation, and dynamic adaptation necessitate a more …
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An Elevated Experience in the Lowlands
There’s a party in Charleston, S.C., that you don’t want to miss. Charleston Wine + Food will be welcoming the top echelon of food and drink innovators from around the world, and you can join the ranks of attendees who love it. This five-day festival runs March 5–9, and tickets are on sale now. Pro …
Champagne sales suffered a sharp decline in 2024
In the domestic market, sales declined by 7.2% to 118.2 million bottles. That represents the lowest sales rate since 1985. Exports fared even worse, as they decreased by 10.8% to 153.2 million bottles. Demand for Champagne has not been this weak since 2002, when the world was reeling from the dot-com bubble crash and the …
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APS Packaging Introduces the Jollypack Monoblock: Compact, Customizable Automation for Small Wineries
As wineries navigate a changing market, the need for efficient, space-saving, and cost-effective automation has never been greater. APS Packaging & Automation is responding to this shift with the introduction […]
Afternoon Brief, January 20
Wine Sales Drying Up as Americans Turn Elsewhere: U.S. wine sales continued a multiyear decline in 2024, which experts attribute to shifting demographics, health concerns, new competition and economic forces…