News Briefs Suppliers
Bacchus provides capital to Andretti
Bacchus Capital Management LLC, a San Francisco-based investment firm, has provided growth and refinancing capital to 30,000-case Andretti Winery. The winery was founded in 1996 by Mario Andretti and Joe Antonini, former chairman and CEO of Kmart. The Andretti investment follows on Bacchus’ recent investment in 36,000-case Qupé, a Central Coast producer of Rhône varietals. Visit: bacchuswinefund.com.
Barrel Builders boasts new location
Barrel Builders Inc. of St. Helena, Calif., celebrates 40 years of business with its new location at 990 Vintage Ave. in St. Helena. The new space will house offices, retail sales and barrel warehousing, while the shop will relocate next door to the current location on 1184 Maple Lane in Calistoga. Visit: barrelbuilders.com.
Lafitte Cork and Capsule appoints Stump
Lafitte Cork and Capsule announced the hiring of Michael Stump as sales representative for the company’s Southwest region, an area that includes Central and Southern California, Arizona, Texas and Mexico. Stump, who resides in Huntington Beach, Calif., was most recently employed as sales manager by CRW Warehouse in Carson, Calif. Visit: lafitte-usa.com.
SureHarvest expands sales team
SureHarvest, Soquel, Calif., announced the addition of three members to its sales team: Scott Turner, Melissa McKinsey and Randy Miller. Collectively, they represent six decades of work experience in agrifood and information technology. Visit: sureharvest.com.
Barrel Builders boasts new location
Barrel Builders Inc. of St. Helena, Calif., celebrates 40 years of business with its new location at 990 Vintage Ave. in St. Helena. The new space will house offices, retail sales and barrel warehousing, while the shop will relocate next door to the current location on 1184 Maple Lane in Calistoga. Visit: barrelbuilders.com.
Lafitte Cork and Capsule appoints Stump
Lafitte Cork and Capsule announced the hiring of Michael Stump as sales representative for the company’s Southwest region, an area that includes Central and Southern California, Arizona, Texas and Mexico. Stump, who resides in Huntington Beach, Calif., was most recently employed as sales manager by CRW Warehouse in Carson, Calif. Visit: lafitte-usa.com.
SureHarvest expands sales team
SureHarvest, Soquel, Calif., announced the addition of three members to its sales team: Scott Turner, Melissa McKinsey and Randy Miller. Collectively, they represent six decades of work experience in agrifood and information technology. Visit: sureharvest.com.
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