Table of Contents

Introduction. Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategies. SETTING SIGHTS ON THE MARKET. Researching the Wine Consumer. Market Audits. Tracking Retail Sales. CONSIDERING THE MARKETPLACE. The Context for Marketing Strategies: A Look at the U.S. Wine Market. The Production/Marketing Interface. Wine Marketing and Its Legal Environment. The Role of a National Importer. Wine on the Internet. DEVELOPING STRATEGIES. Pouring Wine through New Funnels. Product Differentiation. Building a Premium Wine Brand. Pricing and Programming. Creating Pull Through Advertising. Category Management. Label and Bottle Design. Using a Bulk Wine Market as a Marketing Strategy. PROFITING THROUGH POSITIONING. Basics of Brand Positioning. Positioning Multiple Wine Brands. Integrating the Marketing Elements. Positioning: A Case Study. USING DISTRIBUTION. Elements of a Wine Distribution Agreement. Making Distribution Work. A Changing Distribution System. Distribution Strategies and Legal Barriers. Selling Wine in and to Supermarkets. Selling Wine in and to Large Specialty Stores: The Case of Beverages & more!. The New Brand in a Competitive Market