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For those of you who have followed this blog over the years, you will know that it was launched in 2005 when we first created WITS. The 6th Wine Industry Technology Symposium promises to be our best ever. Besides an action packed agenda of break out sessions with [...]
I’m posting the Kane’s article from Fall 2009 tracking some of my activities and discussing the launch of Pelican Brands… now that we have begun adding a strong platform of brands, I thought it was relevant to share this as we articulated our strategy well here.
Kane’s Beverage News Daily
Volume 5, No. 184 The National Beverage [...]
Industry Leaders, Technology Experts to Gather at Fourth Annual
Wine Industry Technology Symposium on July 14-15, 2008
April 15, 2008, Napa, CA – Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS)®, the premier event showcasing strategic use of information technology and services for the wine industry, will hold its fourth annual conference July 14-15, 2008 at the Marriot Napa Valley. [...]
there have been some terrific stories written in the press re the Wine Industry Technology Sympoisum 2007…. here are a few so far….
Wines & Vines – User-Friendly Tech Symposium
A new approach and a number of dynamic speakers seemed to breathe new vitality into the Wine Industry Technology Symposium. The new approach depended largely on emphasizing [...]
Over 300 people attended this years WITS event this week. It was deemed by most a huge success.
here are a few shots from the event…
WINE INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
ANNOUNCES PANELS FOR JULY 17 CONFERENCE
Schedule and Registration Now Online
NAPA, Calif., May 4, 2007 – Panel topics are set for the third annual Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS), the industry’s premier forum addressing information technology challenges, solutions and trends. WITS will be held July 17, 2007 at the Meritage Resort, Napa, from [...]
We have confirmed with the Meritage Hotel in Napa the WITS 2007 Dates will be July 16-17. Agenda is being worked on. Please submitt any ideas to Smoke, Leseley or Kathy or any of the WITS Advisory Board. We look forward to an even bigger and successful event in 2007….
Check out Avenue Wine Blog….
http://www.avenuevine.com/movabletype/archives/001585.html
Here is a link to the WBM online coverage of WITS….
http://www.winebusiness.com/news/DailyNewsArticle.cfm?dataid=43812
WITS 2006 004Originally uploaded by drinkman240.
WITS 2006 was a huge success! Here is Lesley and John. More photos on Flickr
Smoke
Andy Frost arrives from New Zealand to join the WITS Harvest Management forum on July 18. He joins Vineyard Management expert Davie Pina, Dr. Jeff Dlott of SureHarvest and Randy Meyer, Senior Winemaker of Korbel Champagne Cellars.
Andy Frost, Winemaking Research and Technical Services Manager at Montana Wines
As the senior winemaker focused on research and the [...]
In the past year, we have seen the FDA enter the wine industry for the first time. All the large wineries had to be compliant in December of 2005, the medium sized wineries in June of 2006 and the smaller ones by December of this year. For those public companies already complying with SarbOx, this [...]
I thought I’d post the announcement regarding WITS… as an update, we have more than 200 executives registered to attend as of July 4. Last year about 50 registered in the final week. It is going to be an action packed day. I hope to see you there….
Smoke
Napa, California, June 13, 2006 – Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS)™ [www.wineindustrytechnologysymposium.com] announced today [...]
Hi all, I just saw the great story in the NBBJ on this year’s WITS event. Nice work Loralee! Check it out at http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060626/BUSINESSJOURNAL/60623036&SearchID=73250160564111
Smoke
Costco’s legal victory versus Washington State’s three tiered pricing system for wine and spirits could lead to lower beer and wine prices in Washington — and across the nation, if the case stands as precedent.
“Even if this was the expected result, it’s a dark day for many distributors,” said J. Smoke Wallin, CEO of eSkye [...]
It’s here! The site for the 2006 Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS) is now up and running. Take a look at http://www.wineindustrytechnologysymposium.com/.
WITS will be held July 18, 2006 at the The Meritage Hotel, 875 Bordeaux Way in Napa, California.
Registration will be open soon.
It’s here! The site for the 2006 Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS) is now up and running. Take a look at http://www.wineindustrytechnologysymposium.com/.
WITS will be held July 18, 2006 at the The Meritage Hotel, 875 Bordeaux Way in Napa, California.
Registration will be open soon.
Tom Wark of the Daily Wine Blog has a good interview with the INERTIA BEVERAGE GROUP’s president Paul Mabray about the world online wine.
Wine Business Monthly has an article that gives a good overview of using bar tags for tracking. Imagine taking the features discussed in this article – barrel location, alcohol levels, tasting scores, purchase date and wine status – and add in tracking the state of the wine (tempurature etc) and that is [...]
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