by evansfox | Aug 21, 2016
I love reading Will Cleveland’s articles about the local craft beer scene and Holly Howell’s articles about wine in the Democrat & Chronicle. I feel connected to the foodie scene when my busy schedule prevents me from the real-life experience. The St. Patrick’s...
by evansfox | Aug 19, 2016
Customers and Regulators Claim “Liar! Liar!” Craft beverage producers should take note of a series of recent lawsuits and regulatory actions concerning allegedly deceptive advertising, including listing of ingredients on the label. In one recent case, Quaker...
by evansfox | Aug 18, 2016
Bob Bates brought me the best birthday present ever- another bottle of that amazing Lemberger from Element Winery. It doesn’t end there. He brought its friends and family- Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Syrah and Red Table wine. He suggested I try the award...
by evansfox | Aug 18, 2016
Glass bottles are the legacy of the alcoholic beverage industry but they have well known drawbacks: Heavy Fragile Space inefficient Lower recycle rates, especially for colored glass Higher transportation costs Making a splash in the product packaging world is the...
by evansfox | Aug 14, 2016
Could Your Company Morale and Productivity Use A Boost? Like all businesses, we have our ups and downs. We had a morale problem that was affecting productivity and quality. We immediately went to work to turn things around so we could deliver our best to our...
by evansfox | Aug 13, 2016
“Just do it!” vs. “Dough it!” And other aggressive mark oppositions. Nike Inc. brought on opposition against Batterlicious Cookie Dough Co. for likelihood of confusion. Nike has been aggressive in opposing marks it deems similar to its famous slogan: Just Taste...