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January 2025
Five years ago, observers forecasted a long economic recovery from COVID-19, pointing to 2024 as the year when conditions would at last normalize. Yet year-end numbers for the total U.S. wine market suggest an industry still in transition.
December 2024
The U.S. wine market is on pace for a further decline in 2024, but the pandemic hangover that brought regular volume losses may finally be coming to an end. New technology continues to offer novel ways to connect with vital consumers while also leaving companies exposed to an ever-growing risk of cyberattack.
November 2024
The annual top ten list of the leading U.S. wine distributors hasn’t changed much since 2019, but the wholesale market continues to experience a dramatic transformation that has compelled many to change how they do business. Winery direct-to-consumer shipment value plunged during the key month of October as off-premise sales also remained sluggish.
