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national account management

Utilizing Best Practices in National Account Management

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National account management plays a vital role in the three-tier alcohol distribution model, encompassing the management and coordination of relationships between suppliers, distributors, and national account customers. This article explores…
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Distributors Getting Smart About Their Sales Processes In Order to Grow

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The evolution of consumer tastes over the last decade has spawned an explosion of brands – beer, wine and spirits – resulting in an already crowded field becoming nearly unmanageable without some kind of technology. Plus, as…
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Leading Indicators Turn Good Sales Reps into Great Ones

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Pressing sales reps to stretch themselves beyond simple volume-based sales incentives not only yields better long-term results for the brand, but also helps transform reps from simple functionally-focused assets to strategic-selling…
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The Wine Import Business: Proactive Pricing in an Ever-Changing Market

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Importing wine to the North American market is a complex business. While essentially managing two separate sets of books—one for international suppliers and one for North American distributors. You’re now dealing with all the new challenges…
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3 Critical Questions About Your BTG Program to Determine On-Premise Wine Sales Profitability

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Getting your wines on by-the-glass (BTG) lists in restaurants is a top goal for many wineries. Being readily available and offered at the point of consumption in a desirable format (“I’ll take a glass of that, please!”) can convert…
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Andavi Solutions Acquires Business Impact, Expanding Analytics, Intelligence and Data Services

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Andavi Solutions, LLC, a beverage alcohol software and data analytics technology company, has acquired Business Impact, Inc., a business intelligence and analytics solutions provider focused on the wine & spirits and food & beverage…
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Andavi Solutions Acquires Tradeparency and Expands Wine and Spirits Offerings with Leading Trade Promotions and Pricing Technologies

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March 31, 2022 Andavi Solutions, LLC, a beverage alcohol software, and data analytics company, has acquired Tradeparency, a leading provider of cloud-based trade promotion management software and pricing data solutions for the wine and…
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The Wine Import Business: Proactive Pricing in an Ever-Changing Market

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Importing wine to the North American market is a complex business. While essentially managing two separate sets of books—one for international suppliers and one for North American distributors, you’re now also dealing with all the new…

Andavi Solutions Welcomes Ned Morris as Vice President of Sales

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We are very excited to welcome Ned Morris to our Andavi Solutions, GreatVines team as Vice President of Sales. Ned will focus on building our sales organization, establishing new partnership opportunities within beverage alcohol suppliers,…