With the London Wine Fair arriving in a few weeks, companies that aren’t already re-evaluating their UK sales and marketing strategy will hear plenty at the exposition. As David Williams recently wrote in the Guardian (Wine and the Brexit Effect), “nobody has any idea what’s going to happen next.” So, with that bit of wisdom, you can […]
There’s no question that DTC wine sales are growing at a dramatically rapid pace. According to Sovos ShipCompliant’s 2017 DTC Report, shipment volume increased more than 17% last year with similar growth expected this year. The potential seems unlimited with 45 states now allowing direct wine shipments. Three states, California, Texas and New York account for nearly half […]
It’s hard to estimate the damage done to United Airlines’ brand from yesterday’s “incident” on one of its flights from Chicago. (I’m tempted to describe it in more Draconian terms but there’s more than enough social media for that.) First, there’s the proliferation of the multiple videos that have now been seen by tens of millions of […]
In a recent blog post on the site Strategy + Business, business journalist, Matt Palmquist, makes the case for personalized emails in his post, “We Know Who You Are” Is a Profitable Pitch. Palmquist writes, “marketers are (similarly) in the dark about sales directly linked to their digital campaigns.” He then goes on to chide marketers […]
