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afr.com - Luke Benedictus - Inside the family business that switched from wine to luxury watches
Inside the family business that switched from wine to luxury watches
Australian Financial Review

Fine wine and good watchmaking have plenty in common, suggests Chopard's Karl-Fritz Scheufele. Before taking up his role at his family's watch company, Scheufele ran another familial concern – the wine bar and restaurant Chez Bacchus, in the…

sfchronicle.com - Jess Lander - California's next big wine craze is breaking all the rules
California's next big wine craze is breaking all the rules
San Francisco Chronicle

The next era of California chilled red wines has arrived, and it's not so red. It's… blouge. A portmanteau of the French word for white (blanc) and red (rouge), the term was created in Bordeaux to market the emerging trend of white-red grape…

napavalleyregister.com - Allen Balik - The Napa Valley Wine Exchange: Wine's distinctive history and extensive role
The Napa Valley Wine Exchange: Wine's distinctive history and extensive role
The Napa Valley Register

While wine is seen by many as just another part of the “adult” alcoholic beverage community, there are also those who recognize its multifaceted role as being quite different and unique. Beer, spirits, ciders, cannabis-infused drinks…

thedrinksbusiness.com - db staff writer - 10 reasons why Moldovan wine should be on your radar
10 reasons why Moldovan wine should be on your radar
The Drinks Business

The story of Moldovan wine is one of fortitude in facing great challenges – and now this remarkable wine nation is ready to take its place on the global stage. We pick out 10 reasons why the country is worth a closer look by those in the…

dailymail.com - Will Hallowell - Man sues after £1m French wine collection went mouldy at London flat
Man sues after £1m French wine collection went mouldy at London flat
Mail Online

Do YOU have a story? Email William.G.Hallowell@dailymail.co.uk Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE A multi-millionaire tailor has sued a fitting company for more than £550,000…

abc.net.au - Daniel Ziffer - Trump tariffs 'hurting investment and jobs', businesses warn
Trump tariffs 'hurting investment and jobs', businesses warn
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Posted Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 4:04pm The US has placed a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian exports to the US, blaming Australia's failure to enforce laws banning goods made by forced labour. A temporary 10 per cent tariff has expired, meaning…

forbes.com - Gustaf Lundberg Toresson - The Harder Trade: Buying Consumer Businesses
The Harder Trade: Buying Consumer Businesses
Forbes

WASHINGTON - 1985: Detail of the 'Air Jordan' Nike shoes worn by Chicago Bulls' center Michael Jordan #23 during a game against the Washington Bullets at Capital Centre circa 1985 in Washington, D.C.. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and…

forbes.com - Lanee Lee - How Kappa FuturFestival Brought Michelin Star Chefs To A Rave
How Kappa FuturFestival Brought Michelin Star Chefs To A Rave
Forbes

Taverna Futurista, a new fine dining concept featuring Michelin-starred chefs, was unveiled, for KAPPA Futura Festival 2026 in Torino, Italy. 'Wait, the lunch is here?' I ask. My newfound festival friend, dressed in black leather onesie, sporting…

independent.co.uk - Michael Cheng - How the 2026 World Cup could shape Miami's tourism industry in 2027
How the 2026 World Cup could shape Miami's tourism industry in 2027
The Independent

What happens after a city hosts the world? Miami is about to find out. In 2026 the city hosted seven FIFA World Cup matches, including a quarterfinal and the bronze final. The city's broader calendar also featured the College Football Playoff…

bbc.co.uk - Jessica Murphy - Everything on the table' as Canada plans response to US tariffs
Everything on the table' as Canada plans response to US tariffs
BBC

Jessica Murphy Canada digital editor Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says 'everything is on the table depending on the outcome of the negotiations' as the country's trade dispute with the US heats up. Carney's comments come after he met his…

bbc.co.uk - Jessica Murphy - Everything on the table' as Canada plans response to US tariffs
Everything on the table' as Canada plans response to US tariffs
BBC

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says 'everything is on the table depending on the outcome of the negotiations' as the country's trade dispute with the US heats up. Carney's comments come after he met his provincial and territorial counterparts…

smh.com.au - Callan Boys - Review: All 'Sydney's best lasagne' lists must henceforth include this
Review: All 'Sydney's best lasagne' lists must henceforth include this
The Sydney Morning Herald

A couple of years ago, post-COVID, several food wonks began predicting the death of the middle-tier restaurant. I might have been one of them. Operating costs are soaring; diners have a threshold on how much they want to spend on pasta, a roast…

napavalleyfocus.substack.com - Under the Hood: A Light Crop Cannot Restore Napa's Lost Contracts
Under the Hood: A Light Crop Cannot Restore Napa's Lost Contracts
Napa Valley Features

Napa Valley Features depends on paid subscriptions to keep doing this work. We know this is a difficult time for many, but strong local news and information is more important than ever. As we continue the mission of Napa Valley Features, we are…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - New tricks: the changing face of Bordeaux
New tricks: the changing face of Bordeaux
The Drinks Business

Forget the clichés and preconceptions: Bordeaux today is a hotbed of innovation, with a wealth of groundbreaking projects and initiatives under way. Looming over Bordeaux's harbour is the Cité du Vin, a swirling spaceship of a…

boston.com - Madison Lucchesi - Should I just close everything?': Why a restaurant owner's tearful video went viral
Should I just close everything?': Why a restaurant owner's tearful video went viral
Boston.com

Boston restaurateur Phi Pham went viral last week after sharing a raw, emotional look at the struggles of running a small business — or, in his case, six. Pham posted a video with the caption, “Should I just close everything?”…

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