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3 Practical Applications for Wine & Spirits Industry News and Trends

Keeping up with industry news and trends is one of the most underrated disciplines in beverage alcohol. It’s a frightening habit, admittedly — slowing down long enough to read or at least skim several articles every day when the return on…

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GreatVines Helps Craft Producers Become Attractive Acquisition Targets

Articles, Retail Space Management, Sales Execution

Using automation tools for beverage selling in the 3-tier system helps suppliers/producers and distributors reach their sales and marketing goals. As we are keen on pointing out, the use of a platform like GreatVines is especially…

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5 Reasons to Engage GreatVines for Beverage Selling Success

Articles, Sales Execution

“Nothing succeeds like success” says the old adage and we’re eager to demonstrate the extent to which the GreatVines platform for beverage selling is driving success for customers. So with that in mind, GreatVines polled its user base…

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The Weapons of War Evolve to Address the Changing Nature of the Battle

Articles, Retail Space Management

The old saw says, “never bring a knife to a gunfight”. The idea that it is foolish to enter into a battle situation with outclassed weaponry is not a new one. It is an idea that can easily be applied to the fate of beverage distributors…

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How to become a “Preferred” Supplier within the Distributor Network

Articles, Retail Space Management

Preferred Verb prəˈfərd liked better than another or others Synonyms: would rather have, favor, be more partial to What does it mean to be a “preferred” supplier at a distributor? When you achieve “preferred”…

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Beer Business Daily — What’s Driving Distributors to Embrace New Technology?

Articles, Retail Space Management

Everyone’s favorite barley blogger, Harry Schuhmacher at Beer Business Daily posted a piece that really piqued our interest here at the GreatVines blog. Titled, “Distributors Cite Technology, Data Analytics as Change Agents Driving…

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Choose Your 3-Tier Distribution Adventure

Articles, Retail Space Management

For the first GreatVines Infographic we thought we would explore the different paths that a supplier might take to get their products into market. Do you “outsource” all of your brand development and activation to your distributors or…

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Stop Depending So Much on Your Distributors

Articles, Retail Space Management

There’s a popular but delusional belief in the wine industry that distributors will build your brand for you. Same goes for spirits and beer suppliers. It seems a reasonable assumption on the surface. After all, that’s how it’s been done…

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3 Key Objectives to Achieving Superior Sales in 2016: Mid-Year Spot Check

Articles, Retail Space Management

In the early days of 2016, with Auld Lang Syne still ringing in our ears, we put forth a post designed to offer concrete steps that beverage producers should take toward making 2016 their best year of sales ever. We offered three…

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GreatVines Makes Promotion Optimization Institute’s 2016 Vendor Panorama

Articles, News, Sales Execution

The POI Analysis Evaluates Leading Software Solutions for Retail Execution St. Helena, CA – Monday, July 7, 2016 – GreatVines was included in the Promotion Optimization Institute’s (POI) 2016 Retail Execution…

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