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Wine industry experts set to lead workshops at upcoming symposium [Video]

Workshops at direct-to-consumer wine symposium focus on data

– The 18th annual Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium, presented by and as a fundraiser for Free the Grapes, will feature an expanded program with twice the number of workshop sessions, offering a more personalized and customizable experience for attendees. Full program details can be found at dtcwinesymposium.com/program.

The symposium will take place Jan. 21-23 in Monterey, Calif., and will provide numerous networking opportunities for industry professionals, as well as chances to expand business knowledge with innovative ideas and actionable strategies. This year’s lineup was created based on feedback from past attendees. The sessions will cover topics ranging from marketing and branding to human resources and diversity. The symposium’s programming committee consists of wine industry professionals with deep knowledge of current trends and challenges in the direct-to-consumer space.

“Every year, our workshop committee takes great care to address the most pressing issues facing direct-to-consumer wine professionals and attract talented experts with …

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Obama Fundraiser Is a Registered Lobbyist [Video]

Andrew Stiles has the scoop at the Washington Free Beacon: Former Rep. Ron Klein (D-Fla.) is an active campaign bundler for President Obama, having raised between $200,000 and $500,000, according to campaign records. He is also a registered federal lobbyist. The revelation poses a challenge for President Obama, who has banned registered lobbyists from personally contributing