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Saudi Arabia and OIV object to .wine domain
New internet domain names, including the proposed .wine suffix, have sparked objections from Saudi Arabia, but also from within the wine industry. Saudi Arabian authorities have objected to a series of...
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Survey exposes unprecedented change in wine retailing
A massive upheaval is occurring in wine retailing due to emerging markets and technological advances, according to a study on distribution channels compiled by Wine Intelligence and commissioned by...
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Millennials changing face of wine industry
Millennials are drinking more wine than previous generations of young consumers, which is forcing the wine industry to rethink its marketing approach. Millennials are fast developing a thirst for wine...
View ArticleFrance calls for block on .wine domains
The French government is fighting to block the launch of .wine and .vin internet domain names, amid concerns that they will undermine the credibility of geographical indications like Champagne or...
View ArticleUS producers to take on government
Regional bodies including those representing California, New York, Oregon and Washington are poised to take on the US government to protect key geographic wine regions.
View ArticleWine technology: Caught up in the web
The idea of the internet being solely a medium for selling products is as out-dated as a dial-up connection. Now the potential lies in the web shoring up areas of the industry where efficiency is...
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USA sees five-fold rise in online alcohol sales
Online sales of alcohol in the US have risen almost five-fold this month compared to the same period last year, as consumers who frequently drank in bars and restaurants embrace e-commerce during the...
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How the internet is changing the way we buy wine
The internet has long played a part in the selling of wine, but no more so than in 2020. With footfall in traditional wine merchants falling, restaurants closing and on-trade agencies seeing their...
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Everyone is adding jalapeños to their rosé – here’s why
It's hot, it's (kind of) sunny and thus, inevitably, we're all reaching for the rosé to help see us through those long hazy days of summer. But if this all sounds somewhat familiar to you then hold...
View ArticleInfluencer Jake Paul gets vodka bottle tattoo for US$250,000
Social media personality and professional boxer Jake Paul was paid US$250,000 in cash to get a tattoo of Au Vodka's Blue Raspberry bottle on his arm as a promotional stunt for the British spirits...
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