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The Berger Merger Report

As small wineries gets gobbled up by consolidating corporations, the wines they sell often become less individually distinctive. What a shame.

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The Berger Merger Report

How Corporate Consolidation of the Wine Business Is Affecting What’s in the Bottle.

by Dan Berger
November 12, 2007

Here's news of the latest example:
The Largest Wine Corporation Just Got Larger


DropCap N36 ewspaper reports of winery buyouts, mergers, consolidations, and initial public offerings that we have seen reported over the years have appeared mainly on the business pages. They rarely appear on the news pages, because of the journalistic theory that such news does not affect wine consumers.

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