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NEWSFETCH – November 10, 2010

Please scroll down for Social Networking, China, Down Under & Lighter News World Wine Production Down Except For Argentina & Chile Mitch Cosentino Launches New Winery Nielsen: Winning Practices on Sales Strategy Snooth Founder Launches Private Sales Site For Fine Wine, Raises $3 Million Fortune Brands Said to Plan Meeting With Ackman Rioja Excels in […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 9, 2010

Please scroll down for Social Networking, China, Down Under & Lighter News Eos: Vinreit Flexes Muscle, Court Receiver Axes Staff, Halts Wine Shipments No Wine at State Dinner for Obama Wine glut drops prices — for now Sonoma County frost protection plan scrutinized, criticized Why does Warren Buffett hate oenophiles? CVB, IAC hospitality partners for […]

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Eos: Vinreit Flexes Muscle, Court Receiver Axes Staff, Halts Wine Shipments

Mark Burrell, the court-appointed receiver for Eos Estates Winery has laid off staff, stopped shipments of inventory and made it less likely that the business can operate itself out of its current financial hole, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. In addition, Paso Robles VinREIT, which owns the real estate leased by the […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 8, 2010

Please scroll down for Social Networking, Down Under, China & Lighter News Wines of Chile unveils 2020 strategy to double sales to $3bn New elections mean status quo for agriculture? Border crisis: Restaurant industry needs immigration reform Portugal looks for wine deals, debt help from Chinese president’s visit Settlement says Carneros resort developer must support […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 5, 2010

Please scroll down for Social Networking, Down Under & Lighter News Foster’s eyes wine connoisseurs trading up Asante considers investing in wine as QE2 raises bubble fears Calif DWR releases draft guidelines for groundwater monitoring program Where the Battle for Free Trade in Wine Stands After the Election Wholesalers Are Ready for a Fight Argentina: […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 4, 2010

Please scroll down for Harvest, Election, Social Networking & Lighter News Historic election alters Agriculture Committees Molson bid for Foster’s cools with share sale Foster’s appoints demerger expert as CFO Concern Over Russian River Frost Protection Rules Price of farmland still gaining ground OZ: Wine sector closer to end of grape glut Will Beer, Wine […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 3, 2010

Please scroll down for Alcohol Initiative Election Results, 2010 Harvest, Social Networking & Lighter News Court Appointed Receiver Keeps Renwood Winery Open After 100% Layoffs Diageo Eyeing 100% of LVMH Drinks Business? Brewers reap US rewards despite less drinking Wine Group Financier CommonWealth REIT Announces Results for Periods Ended Sept. 30 Canadian wine writer Natalie […]

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Court Appointed Receiver Keeps Renwood Winery Open After 100% Layoffs

The receiver for Renwood Winery, appointed by Judge Robert S. Bardwil of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California, has reversed the layoffs that terminated all winery employees on Oct. 22. “It’s business as usual at Renwood Winery,” said Winston Mar, an expert in struggling and distressed companies. “The company is fully […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 2, 2010

Please scroll down for Harvest, Social Networking & Lighter News Travel retail wine analysis Business payment behavior is stabilizing, says report Is Diageo the Perfect Stock? Stronger wine means 5% more alcohol consumption Drinking Red Wine May Help Women Lose Weight The Most Dangerous Drugs? Alcohol, Heroin and Crack — in That Order Challenger Wine […]

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NEWSFETCH – November 1, 2010

Please scroll down for Harvest, Social Networking & Lighter News Lafite Sets Wine Record $230,000 a Bottle in Sotheby’s Hong Kong Auction Wine With a Double Shot of Vitamin C? “Biodynamics is a Hoax” Fortune Brands’ biggest foe: the Tax Man UK: Alcohol ‘more harmful than heroin or crack’ Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) bounced back […]

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