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Wineries and retailers maintain that H.R. 5034 will allow states to ban direct shipping of wine; hearing scheduled for Sept. 29
Posted: September 21, 2010 By Robert Taylor
Aug. 31, 2010 Issue
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Posted: August 31, 2010 By Robert Taylor, Ben O'Donnell
Aug. 31, 2010 Issue
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Posted: August 31, 2010 By James Laube
June 30, 2010 Issue
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Posted: June 30, 2010 By Robert Taylor
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More than 100 co-sponsors for H.R. 5034 has wine industry uneasy; wholesalers have made more than $11.55 million in campaign donations since 2005
Posted: May 27, 2010 By Robert Taylor, Ben O'Donnell
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Wholesalers and states convince Congress to consider new legislation to prevent direct-shipping lawsuits in a campaign to protect the three-tier system
Posted: April 16, 2010 By Robert Taylor
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Unfiltered
Plus, Josephine’s wine-service accoutrements on display, a modern-day meeting of art and absinthe, bad news for Texas wine lovers and new vineyard pests in California
Posted: January 28, 2010
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In confirmation of 2008 ruling, U.S. Court of Appeals rules Bay State’s cap-limit shipping law unconstitutional
Posted: January 15, 2010 By Robert Taylor
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Plus, great news for wine-loving Massachusetts residents and The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd get new wine labels
Posted: January 14, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009 - Jan. 15, 2010 Issue
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Posted: December 31, 2009 By Tim Fish, Augustus Weed
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Sources say logistics and tangle of state regulations proved too much for Internet retailer
Posted: October 27, 2009 By Tim Fish, Augustus Weed
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The state warns wineries and direct shipping marketers that they may be breaking the law
Posted: July 21, 2009 By Augustus Weed
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Plus, Kansas, Maine and Tennessee wine direct-shipping bills go into effect, President Obama gifts Italy's leader with American wines, the U.S. TTB approves the country's largest AVA, and high-fashion wines lead to high crimes in London
Posted: July 9, 2009
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Appellate decision affirms state's right to ban shipments from stores in other states
Posted: July 2, 2009 By Mitch Frank
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New Vine Logistics ceases operations; Inertia Beverage Group makes a deal to take a controlling interest
Posted: June 5, 2009 By Tim Fish
Dec. 31, 2008 Issue
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News
Posted: December 31, 2008 By Robert Taylor
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Both in- and out-of-state wineries may now ship directly to Massachusetts residents; volume caps struck down
Posted: November 25, 2008 By Robert Taylor
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Plus, a dentist visit to look forward to; making Champagne the centerpiece, literally; a thief with good taste and bad planning; good news and bad for Michigan wine lovers
Posted: November 20, 2008
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State's ban on retailer shipping is ruled unconstitutional; judgment is stayed but residents begin ordering wine from out-of-state retailers
Posted: October 14, 2008 By Robert Taylor
Blogs
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James Laube's Wine Flights
Posted: September 12, 2008 By James Laube
Since most of us don’t reside anywhere near the top of wine food chain, at some point we intersect with the distribution system. Depending on where you live, of course, it can be anything from a piddling annoyance to a grander, weightier matter that transcends irritation.
