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McBride Sisters SHE CAN Fund Unveils 2024 Initiatives to Advance Women's Professional Development and Increase Diversity in the Wine & Spirits Industry and Hospitality

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星期五, 三月 8, 2024

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NAPA VALLEY, Calif., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McBride Sisters SHE CAN Fund, the philanthropic arm of their renowned wine company dedicated to advancement of women in the wine industry and beyond, is proud to announce its ambitious initiatives for 2024. Rooted in the core values of professional development, mentorship, and academic pipeline enhancement, these initiatives represent a significant step forward in fostering a more equitable and representative wine community. Since 2019, the SHE CAN Fund has empowered underrepresented individuals and communities to pursue and succeed in wine-related careers. This year's applications will launch on April 15th and remain open until May 31st, accessible through the SHE CAN Fund website. Awards will be granted in June.

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Since 2019, the SHE CAN Fund has empowered underrepresented individuals and communities to pursue and succeed in wine-related careers.
This year's applications will launch on April 15th and remain open until May 31st, accessible through the SHE CAN Fund website .
"The SHE CAN Fund initiatives underscore our unwavering commitment to creating pathways for diverse talent to thrive in the wine industry.
The McBride Sisters' SHE CAN Fund remains committed to its mission of evolving the industry from within and looks forward to the transformative impact of its 2024 initiatives.

McBride Sisters Wine Company Elevates the Canned Wine Experience with Refreshed Collection of SHE CAN Wines and Spritzers

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星期二, 九月 19, 2023

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OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The trailblazing McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) – North America's largest Black-and-women-founded wine business – today unveils its enhanced collection of SHE CAN Wines and spritzers. Bringing together lush flavors, bold designs, and an all-new can size, this rejuvenated collection represents a harmonious blend of quality and empowerment, pairing well with a variety of moods and on-the-go occasions.

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The pioneering, largest Black-and-women-founded wine company in the U.S. has released its refreshed collection of premium canned wine and spritzers with all-new designs and a new can size.
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The trailblazing McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) – North America's largest Black-and-women-founded wine business – today unveils its enhanced collection of SHE CAN Wines and spritzers.
"Our loyal consumers, as well as those who are new to wine, are at the heart of this audacious evolution," says Andréa McBride John, CEO and Cofounder of McBride Sisters Wine Company.
"We've always been more than just a wine company," adds Robin McBride, Cofounder and President, McBride Sisters Wine Company.

The McBride Sisters Wine Company Announces First-Ever Joint Venture with Whiny Baby

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星期三, 六月 14, 2023

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OAKLAND, Calif., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) today announces its first joint venture, a partnership with entrepreneur Jess Druey and her wine brand Whiny Baby. The collaboration between Robin McBride, Andréa McBride John and Druey formalizes the McBride Sisters Wine Company's production and distribution of the Whiny Baby collection of wines on a national scale and through direct consumer sales via www.whinybaby.com. The brand will formally launch via direct-to-consumer sales this July and will begin entering national retail accounts in October.

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OAKLAND, Calif., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) today announces its first joint venture, a partnership with entrepreneur Jess Druey and her wine brand Whiny Baby.
The collaboration between Robin McBride, Andréa McBride John and Druey formalizes the McBride Sisters Wine Company's production and distribution of the Whiny Baby collection of wines on a national scale and through direct consumer sales via www.whinybaby.com .
MSWC's joint venture with Whiny Baby significantly augments production capacity and national distribution for the start-up brand following its successful California launch of Whiny Baby wines in 2022.
"I'd discovered the McBride Sisters Wine Company and with no other industry contacts, made it my mission to learn what I could from them.

UNCF’s National “A Mind Is …”® Gala Raises more than $1 million to Support HBCUs and their Students

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星期二, 三月 14, 2023

More than 500 guests, including several UNCF board members, member presidents and alumni from UNCF’s 37 member institutions were in attendance.

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More than 500 guests, including several UNCF board members, member presidents and alumni from UNCF’s 37 member institutions were in attendance.
UNCF Board Chairman Milton H. Jones, Jr., delivered opening remarks, sharing his major priorities as chairman to continue UNCF’s legacy of success.
This generous support totaling almost $5.8 million to date, has provided much-need student scholarships, emergency aid and technology assistance grants.
Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, the first female college president of UNCF-member Spelman College and former president of UNCF-member Bennett College.