Tag: Imports

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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 challenges…
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Survival of the Fittest in 3 Tier Beverage Alcohol Sales

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In a hyper competitive environment like 3 tier beverage alcohol sales, it isn’t hard for distributors and suppliers to figure out which accounts are their top performing. Just look at the sales. The metrics for evaluating depletions have…
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Expert’s Post Sales Goals Aligning With GreatVines’ Strategy

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The act of setting sales goals alone is not enough to help your organization achieve lasting success. In fact, setting goals without proper and a realistic context for what is possible can be more detrimental to your operations…
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Achieving GreatVines’s “Serenity”

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Achieving “Serenity” Many of you have heard about the upcoming release of GreatVines Serenity, which by all accounts sounds like another one of our regular package updates. We would like to give you a quick overview…
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Setting Smarter Goals Elevates Performance

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We’ve all been taught since grade school that success follows a predictable pattern. Set goals. Pursue said goals. Measure performance. Succeed! However, setting goals alone is not enough to ensure your success. In fact, setting…
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How To Use Goals for Better Results

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It’s a New Year and you know what that means? If you work in sales, its goal time! Yes friends, it’s that time of the year when leadership goes through the exercise of establishing the goals that will drive the company’s…
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GreatVines Supports M&A Activity for Alcoholic Beverage Companies

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  Shanken News Daily’s article titled, “Craft Spirits Continue Bull Run, With More M&A Activity On The Horizon” details the growing wave of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity occurring within the alcoholic…
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GreatVines Proven-Successful Implementation Part 2

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Nothing is more damaging to a beverage sales force than undertaking the effort to deploy a sales process automation solution that fails to live up to its potential. There is a lot that can go wrong during implementation of such…
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Suppliers Need To Up Their Game

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If there’s one thing technology is exceptionally suited to address, it is collaboration between groups across widely diverse locations as well as within the relationships between business organizations and their partners. Case…