Association of Small Direct Wine Merchants

Delight In Wines from Around the Globe with New Advent Calendars for Holiday 2022

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing a must-have for any wine lover this season – the "Cheers Around the World" and "Home for the Holidays" wine advent calendars, each featuring 24 unique delicious mini-bottles sourced from vineyards around the globe. Known to sell out within weeks of launch, the fifth-edition calendars offer two joyful designs that are sure to deliver holiday cheer each day leading up to Christmas.

Key Points: 
  • Known to sell out within weeks of launch, the fifth-edition calendars offer two joyful designs that are sure to deliver holiday cheer each day leading up to Christmas.
  • The grand finale is a half-bottle of fine Prosecco (375ml) to raise a celebratory toast on Christmas Eve.
  • Direct Wines, Inc. (Direct Wines) is the leading service provider in the direct-to-consumer wine industry.
  • Direct Wines provides a range of services to wine retailers including access to national brands such as WSJwine and Laithwaites.

Direct Wines selects smartShift to modernize and move their SAP landscape to AWS

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

"Our engagement with Direct Wines started with an outcome-driven, risk-free phase-zero approach for the customer," said Matt Aucella, Chief Sales Officer, smartShift.

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  • "Our engagement with Direct Wines started with an outcome-driven, risk-free phase-zero approach for the customer," said Matt Aucella, Chief Sales Officer, smartShift.
  • Additionally, we ticked off all the success criteria defined by Direct Wines for the Phase Zero and are now excited to implement the full project."
  • smartShift impressed both in terms of their SAP Automation and knowledge, but importantly the culture and professionalism of the team," said Leighton Francis, Head of Architecture, Direct Wines.
  • "Working with SmartShift to migrate the SAP workload to AWS cloud will give Direct Wines much greater agility than before.

Twelve Merry Mini-Bottles of Wine That Make the Perfect Christmas Gift

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Introducing The Holiday Mini Cheers Boxa joyful, limited-edition gift featuring a dozen world-class, 187ml bottles of wine that deliver delicious glassfuls of holiday cheer.

Key Points: 
  • Introducing The Holiday Mini Cheers Boxa joyful, limited-edition gift featuring a dozen world-class, 187ml bottles of wine that deliver delicious glassfuls of holiday cheer.
  • This unique gift provides a fascinating, whistle-stop taste tour of some of the world's very best wine regions.
  • With each purchase, you have the option of adding a personalized gift message to be printed on the front card inside the package.
  • Direct Wines provides a range of services to wine retailers including access to national brands such as WSJwine and Laithwaites.