Vivino adds 'Netflix of wine' feature to its app and website

Leading wine app Vivino has today launched a wine recommendation engine aimed at helping wine retailers and merchants increase their digital customer reach and sell more wine.

Amazon Fresh competitor Ocado delivers "robust" results

Ocado, the online grocer often seen squeezing down the back roads of middle class England has reported a rise in annual profits.

Leading Italian online wine retailer launches first international branch in the UK

A consumer website selling the "largest selection of Italian wines in Europe" has launched its first international base 50km north of London.

Ocado sales continue to climb despite ongoing price wars

Ocado saw group sales climb 15.4% to £314 million in the third quarter despite the chief executive indicating that the continued price wars were expected to continue in the future.

Mike Turner: Is online delivery crippling some in the wine trade?

When it comes to delivery services the fees can be crippling particularly for smaller businesses.

Millennials: Fishing the $1.62 trillion pond

Millennials are the key to wine's future fortunes, but we need to know how to talk to them.

"Wine superstore" launched on eBay

A one-stop shop wine store has been launched on eBay with the goal of rivalling Amazon's recent foray into the online wine marketplace.

Morrisons extends deal with Ocado, expanding delivery nationwide

Yesterday Morrisons announced it struck a new deal with online delivery service Ocado, expanding its current services nationwide.

Opinion: You Been On That Facetube Yet?

Wine blogger Mike Turner, the man behind Please Bring Me My Wine, which has more than 30,000 Twitter followers, challanges there is value in investing in social media for wine businesses.

AmazonFresh online offer launches

AmazonFresh officially launched yesterday in the UK taking on the major multiple retailers to grab market share in the online grocery market channel.

Analysis: Connecting tech, millennials and wine

Attendees at International Cool Climate Wine Symposium heard that wine online tends to be all about "me, myself and I", while the consumer's favourite topic is themselves.

Jerry Lockspeiser: Is wine quality the key to sales?

While everyone in the wine business agrees that product quality is important, how we define 'quailty' may vary. So how do we persuade a buyer to give us a listing?

The five tribes of US wine buyers and the ROI of social media

The W2O Group has produced a report in conjunction with TMRW Engine The Five Tribes of Online Wine Buyers report that for the first time shows that there are five defined tribes of wine buyers and that social media does contribute to the the lifetime value of a customers.

Insights: Logistics is a critical piece of the succes of online wine sales

With web-based sales of wines, spirits and beers growing fast, the delivery following that 'click' is all important.

Concha y Toro launches tool to support growing wine c-sector

Concha y Toro UK, one of the UK's leading wine suppliers, has announced the launch of a free app to help convenience retailers to maximise wine sales.

Online retailer eBay launches wine specific site in the US

Online retailer and bidding platform eBay has launched a wine specific site in the US called eBay Wine.

Amazon Prime Now rolling out one-hour restaurant food delivery service in selected US cities

Analysis: Are wine and spirit companies making the most of marketing in today's tech savvy world?

The production of wines and spirits is based on centuries' old, traditional methods, but have producers failed to make the most of digital marketing to engage consumers?

Online grocery sales forecast to hit £15b by 2020 proving a big opportunity for wine

Retail market research firm Mintel forecasts that online grocery sales will increase 73% to reach £15 billion by 2020, proving an opportunity for the wine category.

Insights: The importance of design when wine customers buy with their eyes

Customers across all retail sectors are buying with their eyes and the message behind the label has never been so important.