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CoCo Noir's Alicia Kidd on Making AI Work for Wineries With No Tech Team

20/07/2026 | Practical AI for tasting rooms, told by someone who's implemented both

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Barrel Reduction Strategies: How Wineries Are Using Alternative Oak to Improve Their Economics

09/07/2026 | Jon Frost explains how hybrid oak programs are helping wineries reduce costs, improve wine consistency, and build more flexible, profitable winemaking strategies.

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Logistics Isn't Just About Moving Wine. It's About Protecting Margins.

08/07/2026 | From freight costs to customs compliance, learn how strategic logistics can improve profitability and support long-term export growth.

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Beyond the Bottle: How Smart Packaging and Closures Protect Quality and Improve Profitability

08/07/2026 | Peter Hladun, Chief Executive Officer, Cork Supply North America, discusses why packaging has become a strategic business decision

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'Relationships Win Bulk Spirits Deals': Bill Auxier on What Suppliers Need to Know

06/07/2026 | From pricing and logistics to consistency and long-term partnerships, one buyer explains what really matters.

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The Club Retail Playbook: Ryan Pandl of BJ's Wholesale on Private Label in 2026

18/06/2026 | What suppliers get wrong — and what wins the business.

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Sitting On Cleanskins, Bulk Wine, Or Excess Inventory? Don’t Sit On Stock Another Year.

16/06/2026 | Connect with U.S. buyers actively seeking bulk wine, private label partners, contract bottling services, and excess inventory solutions at IBWSS San Francisco 2026.

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Sitting On Bulk Spirits Or Excess Inventory? Time For New Partnerships.

16/06/2026 | As inventory builds and margins tighten, IBWSS 2026 offers distilleries and suppliers direct access to retailers, distributors, and sourcing teams.

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Private Label & Exclusives: How Retailers Build Winning Brands

16/06/2026 | Retail buyers from Sam’s Club, BJ’s Wholesale, and Grocery Outlet share how they evaluate suppliers, build exclusive brands, and identify new growth opportunities in beverage alcohol.