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Third Annual Meeting Program
Wednesday, July 10, 2002, Napa Valley Marriott
3:00 - 5:00 pm WINE VISION FORUM
Richard Cartiere, President, WineMarket Report,
Moderator
Regional Trade Association Discussions:
1) Sustainability Update: Taking the Movement
National
2) WineVision Task Force Updates
3) Consumer First Campaign: Grassroots Efforts
Underway Across the County
4) Open "mike" session
The WineVision Forum brings together wine trade associations
nationwide to share and learn about the latest efforts and programs of
their colleagues. Also present are representatives of the national
trade associations. This also is a chance to learn about the latest
progress of the WineVision task forces and to provide information, a
time for questions or an opportunity to offer help. Present will be
such national groups as the Wine Institute, American Vintners
Association, California Association of Winegrape Growers and
representatives of regional wine trade groups from Washington, North
Caroline, Ohio, Missouri, New York and elsewhere.
6:00 - 9:00 pm DINNER, Cakebread Cellars, Rutherford, California
Address: Wine's Place at the New Table of
Sustainable Food Products
Mike Dimock: California "Governor" of the Slow Food
Movement
Michael Dimock, 44, is the founder and CEO of AG Innovations
Network, has dedicated his life to the maintenance and enhancement of
agriculture and development of sustainable communities. Since 1992, he
has been helping communities, organizations, and businesses to build
consensus and implement strategic plans related to resource
stewardship, sustainable agriculture, and organizational
effectiveness. Because of his passion for food and agriculture, Slow
Food's founder, Carlo Petrini, and the leadership of the American Slow
Food movement asked Dimock to serve as the Slow Food Governor for the
State of California. Prior to this appointment he founded Slow Food's
Russian River Convivium.
Day Two: Thursday, July 11, 2002, Napa Valley Marriott
"Strategies for Putting the Consumer First"
7:30 - 8:30 am Registration
8:30- 8:45 am Annual Report to Members
David Freed, Chairman, The UCC Group
A review of WineVision's activities over the past year
and a report on finances.
8:45- 9:15 Sustainability -- A Code of Best Practices
Karen Ross, President, California Association of
Winegrape Growers
Kari Birdseye, communications director, Wine
Institute
The first comprehensive look at the nearly complete Code of
Sustainable Wine Growing, a historic achievement from a joint venture
between the Wine Institute and California Association of Winegrape
Growers. The 340-page workbook examines the industry's best practices
in 14 major areas -- from pest management to neighbor/community
relations.
9:15 - 10 am Wine Foresight -- Seeing Sooner, Deeper and Better
than our Competitors
Cynthia Carson, Nuffer Smith Tucker
Willard R. Bishop, Jr, President, Willard Bishop
Consulting, Ltd.
Wine Foresight is a result of the gathering of a small group of
thoughtful wine industry leaders who dug into changes in wine business
climate and scrutinized trends from the Food Foresight organization to
identify their implications to the wine industry. Bill Bishop, a
nationally known consumer analyst, will discuss marketplace realities
in the 21st century -- from channel management to consumer acquisition
costs and leveraging points of contacts with consumers.
10 - 10:15 am Break
10:15 - 10:30 am WineVision's Challenge to the Wine Community
Bill Turrentine, President, Turrentine Wine
Brokerage
Bill Turrentine has been the guiding force behind the formation and
continuance of WineVision, and will issue a challenge to the wine
industry to unite in a campaign to switch the industry from being
supply driven to consumer driven.
10:30 - 11:30 am Australia -- The New World Enters 'The Marketing
Decade'
Paul van der Lee, Member, Australian Wine and
Brandy Corporation
Paul van der Lee's involvement in the wine industry commenced in
1994 when he took the position of general manager of the Winemakers'
Federation of Australia. His primary responsibility in that role was
the formulation of national wine industry policy and the strategy that
yielded the unprecedented creation and adoption of the Australian wine
industry vision, Strategy 2025. He has experience in general
management, marketing, strategic planning and economic analysis gained
in various public sector organizations involved in a diverse range of
industries including water, overseas trade, tourism, regional
development and technology. He will discuss the lessons learned by the
Australians about wine sales and the challenge of marketing now facing
all New World wine producers.
11:30 - 12:30 pm Wine Marketing Outlook -- What are Consumers
Thinking?
John Gillespie, President, Wine Market Council
Sean Baenen, Managing Director, Odyssey Group LLP
Agustin F. Huneeus, president and CEO, Franciscan
Estates
Identifying consumer behavior, thinking and trends is the first
step in effective marketing outreach efforts. John Gillespie will
offer insights from focus groups and other research conducted this
year by the Wine Market Council. Sean Baenen, whose research company
has been conducting a wine consumer survey since the late 1990s,, will
discuss the latest findings. Agustin and other wine marketers to be
added to this panel will discuss their views of wine consumers and
buying trends.
12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 - 2:15 pm Luncheon Address: Building and Unifying for the
Future
David Sloane, President, American Vintners
Association
Newly named as the head of the AVA, David will discuss issues facing
American wineries, now located in all 50 states; the wine trade
group's plans for the future; and how organizing at the grassroots
level can lead to increased success.
2:15 - 3 pm Putting Consumers First Means Building
Relationships from a Foundation of Sustainable
Business Practices
Paul Dolan, president Fetzer Vineyards
John De Luca, president, Wine Institute
Paul Dolan will present the results of WineVision's contest to
gather wine promotion slogans and phrases that resonate with consumers
and John De Luca, who is transitioning into the new position of
executive vice chairman of the Wine Institute after 27 years as
president/CEO, will outline strategic efforts the industry can make to
capitalize on the successes of the past decade.
3 - 4:15 pm Just How Do you Put Consumers First?
Rich Cartiere, President, Wine Market Report, moderator; Biltmore
Estate-Chris Cavanaugh; Society of Wine Educators-Bonnie Fedchock,
executive director; WineAnswers.com, Jennifer Pagano, webmaster;
Wine Brats, Joel Quigley, executive director; WineSpirit, David
White, executive director; Women for Wine Sense, Kim Ledbetter,
president; ZAP, Rebecca Robinson, Executive Director
This roundtable will focus on short presentations and discussions of
successful Consumer First efforts already being undertaken everywhere
from the tasting room to nightclubs and lessons that individual
companies can apply to their own marketing efforts.
4:15 - 4:30 pm So...Where Do We Go From Here?
Jerome Lohr, President, J Lohr Winery
WineVision, which is functioning as a forum for new ideas on
strengthening the U.S. wine industry, is entering its fourth year.
Jerry Lohr will discuss the challenges for the next year and how the
industry can best utilize the resources and coordinating mechanism of
WineVision to respond to marketplace challenges.
4:30 - 5 pm Winetasting and Involvement Strategies
Networking opportunities with task force leaders.
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