by user | Oct 1, 2011 | Blog, Press Releases, retail, wine general
Wine Retail Survey Results – At A Glance Napa Technology, developer of the WineStation Intelligent Preservation and Dispensing System, commissioned a survey of 40 top wine retailers nationwide on wine purchasing trends and best practices for increasing bottle sales....
by user | Aug 6, 2011 | Blog, Media Coverage, retail, tasting rooms
The old saying “two’s company, three’s a crowd” doesn’t apply to the Outer Banks’ newest establishment. On Aug. 4, “Trio” held a soft opening at its new location in Kitty Hawk in the same strip center as Diamonds and Dunes on the U.S. 158 bypass. Trio is an extension...
by user | May 25, 2011 | Blog, Media Coverage, retail
…gets its foot in the door of the Triangle’s vino scene When I was a kid and it was time for new school shoes, my mom would haul me and my brothers to Thom McAn in the mall. As we squirmed in the vinyl-covered chairs, a friendly salesman would measure our...
by user | May 9, 2011 | Blog, Media Coverage, retail
There are various automated gadgets on the market deisgne to dispense wines. Over the years, Asheville Wine Market owner Eberhard Heide has seen them, and mostly shrugged them off. “We had a four bottle unit (in the shop) and it gave us nothing but...
by user | May 1, 2011 | Blog, Media Coverage, retail
Supermarkets pull out all the stops to bolster sales. A sleek granite tasting bar, sumptuous leather seating, dramatic floor-to-ceiling walls of wine – it may sound like the latest New York or L.A. hotspot, but these upscale design elements are redefining the...
by user | Feb 5, 2011 | Blog, Media Coverage, retail
Pilot program at Allentown store could expand to two others in Keystone State. I was having lunch with a few friends at the Wegmans in Allentown several months ago when somebody jokingly said it would be good to have the meal with some wine. I guess the idea is on the...
