August 13, 2018
Will the Mendocino Complex Fires Put a Chokehold on Grapes This Harvest? The Mendocino Complex fires in Lake County created a dense plume of smoke over the Beckstoffer vineyard for several days in early...
March 14, 2018
The 2017 VinQuest Tasting Room Survey revealed that wineries that employed staff training saw 37% faster tasting room sales growth, 7% better tasting room conversion, and 83% quicker wine club sales g...
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
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...
June 5, 2017
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Napa Vintners Collaborate to Raise $15.7 Million for Community at Annual Auction Napa Valley With additional contributions coming in overnight, the...
February 2, 2017
Industry Follows Napa’s Lead in Charging Premium Prices for ‘High End’ Experiences
January 16, 2017
VingDirect founder, Tammy Boatright will be at Booth 2111 offering Direct to Consumer tips, recommendations & best practices for family wineries. There will also be FREE demos of The Performance Tracker!...
January 4, 2017
Silicon Valley Bank 2017 State of the Industry Report: Most of the wine business has already developed their strategic plans for 2017 and is starting to execute. The plans had to be put together using...
December 20, 2016
At VingDirect, we exist to help family wineries grow their direct to consumer sales. Our winery clients receive education and training, customized consulting, and our Performance Tracker (PT) software, which...
December 7, 2016
Denver Wine Collector Loses $1.7 Million to Crooked Vendor, Sues Insurer: A Denver wine collector who once ran the nation's fourth largest HMO has sued an insurance company for failing to cover his losses...