July 24 – otherwise known as National Tequila Day. For those of you who know me well know that I’m a sucker for a good ol’ Margarita. I believe I’ve actually put a trademark on the phrase “the good, the bad, and the slushie” TM! (Maybe that should be a future Tumblr project – a [...]
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National Tequila Day and Tales of the Cocktail!
July 24th, 2012 
stephanie The Thank You Economy by Gary Vaynerchuk
March 21st, 2011 admin I just finished Gary Vee’s new book The Thank You Economy and I have to say he’s done it again.He’s been the most visible and productive advocate of using social media for marketing in the wine industry, and has demonstrated in the promos for this book that he’s not lacking for innovative new ideas for [...]
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1 Comment »U.S. Drinks Conference Expands Educational Offerings at WSWA
March 9th, 2011 admin For anyone who will be attending the annual WSWA Convention & Exposition in April, we look forward to seeing you at this new educational track offering brought to you by the U.S. Drinks Conference. You can read more about USDC as well on Steve Raye’s BATChat blog, where he recapped much of the 2010 conference, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: BATChat, Brand Ambassadors, Case Histories, Social Media Marketing, Three-tier system, U.S. Drinks Conference, WSWA No Comments »Rob Cooper of St. Germain to Speak at USDC
May 3rd, 2009 admin As you may know, Brand Action Team is one of the organizers of the U.S. Drinks Conference, an event held annually in the past in London and this year will be in NY Oct. 13 and 14. I (Steve) was just at the WSWA (Wine and Spirit Wholesaler’s Assn) meeting in Orlando last week and [...]
Visit to Western Carriers Warehouse in NJ
December 10th, 2008 admin For those who aren’t aware of it, Western Carriers is the dominant warehousing and logistics company in the US beverage alcohol business. They have two huge warehouses (actually a complex in NJ) and handle just about every supplier and brand wine and spirit sold in the U.S. Western was one of the sponsors of the [...]