June 20, 2018
Most wineries call their customer space the “Tasting Room” for the very good reason that wine tasting does take place there, and it’s usually a room. I was giving some thought the other day to all the...
March 30, 2018
There is nothing surreptitious about selling wine in a tasting room or at a tasting event; the visitor is there anticipating buying a new-found wine that will make life more pleasant. And tasting room...
March 22, 2018
In selling wine, especially in the tasting room, there is a difference between marketing and branding. Yes, the two are often co-mingled, but they must be interpreted and managed differently. Without a...
February 13, 2018
At VingDirect, we exist to help family wineries achieve their direct to consumer goals. Whether your focus is to grow sales and wine club members, to train and educate your staff, to polish up your brand,...
January 3, 2018
Microworks Wine Software provides a full suite of Direct to Consumer Sales tools designed specifically for Wineries. Featuring Tablet POS, Wine Club, Inventory, Compliance, Marketing, Customer Relationship...
January 3, 2018
Introducing OrderPort Point of Sale 4.0! See all the great features at booth 343 at the Unified Symposium. With 4.0 accept EMV card payments and gift cards, run tabs and split tickets, get quick shipping...
January 3, 2018
Astrapouch packaging and wine experts will be available to answer all of your questions and show you the latest innovative products for packaging your wine at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium. We...
January 3, 2018
At VingDirect, we firmly believe “What Gets Measured Gets Managed!” Did you know that wine club revenue represents 80%+ of a winery’s DTC revenue? In fact, most family wineries are only profitable in wine...
January 3, 2018
Clark Pest Control will be featuring our Insect Light Trap for use in Tasting Rooms & Barrel Rooms at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium. It’s a flylight so smart it tells you when to change...
February 2, 2017
Industry Follows Napa’s Lead in Charging Premium Prices for ‘High End’ Experiences