A Message from our CEO, Eric Lewis: This year has been incredibly challenging, and I know each of you has been impacted in some way by the wildfires, the pandemic, and the loss of business due to the shutdown. This has raised the stakes for our industry, and have made clear the importance of...

It is time to dust off the employee handbook, review your policies and procedures, and make sure they comply with all the new laws, regulations, and interpretations that went into effect during 2025, became effective in late 2025, or January 1, 2026. Below, we have identified our “top 10” changes....

From Midnight Mocktails to Croatian Coasts: The Top Travel Trends Stealing Wine Country's Thunder As travelers eagerly plan their next getaways, the tourism landscape is shifting—fast. Driven by changing values, advancing tech, and global events, how we explore the world in 2025 looks very...

As we move into the summer shipping season, the overall supply chain remains relatively stable – though a few indicators are beginning to shift. Here’s what we’re seeing across the key areas impacting glass packaging and logistics. Glass supply is holding steady, with no significant disruptions...

Accurate, available and cost-effective diagnostic tools have never been more critical to economic survival than in 2020. While the world waits for a COVID-19 vaccine, large segments of our economy have been closed or hamstrung by government restrictions or voluntary measures implemented to slow the...

Leading Alcohol and Flavor Management Company Provides Critical Smoke Taint Relief to Winemakers During Historic Wildfires “The difference here is the timing and the magnitude of the fires.” So notes Jerome Nathan, the CEO of ConeTech Inc., a specialized California-based company dedicated to...

We're so pleased to report that TopNest Designs has expanded its’ relationship with the owners of Vinotive LLC to include Custom Bottle Magnets! They have taken over manufacturing, warehousing (Arizona and California), and label application of the miniature Bottle Magnets & Ornaments for Wine Club...

With a challenging harvest, ongoing industry headwinds, and the recent resolution of the US election, the world is still adjusting to what has become a continuously evolving “new normal” since COVID-19. The supply chain now braces for potential uncertainties surrounding a new administration....