Bringing together two surging categories in American wine—organically farmed grapes and canned wine—Bonterra Organic Vineyards (“Bonterra”) announces the launch of California’s first nationally available organically farmed wine in cans.
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And sets the bar for luxury private clubs that embrace the entire family By Business Trends staff It’s hard to imagine a more perfect setting along the California coast to relax and enjoy the good life. And luckily, after three-and-a half-years, Ty Warner has reopened the legendary 101-year-old Montecito Club and its spectacular new Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Warner’s approach to the Montecito Club’s renovation blends ultra-luxe amenities with family-friendly features that exceed the most discerning expectations and tastes. “My goal was to create the best country club in the world,” says Warner, best known as the billionaire creator…
Phoenix-based Trilogy Spa Holdings also operates spas at Red Rock Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Arizona, and the Spa of Colonial Williamsburg.
Happiness makes people more productive at work, according to the latest research from the University of Warwick (U.K.).Economists carried out a number of experiments to test the idea that happy employees work harder. In the laboratory, they found happiness made people around 12 percent more productive. Professor Andrew Oswald, Dr. Eugenio Proto and Dr. Daniel Sgroi from the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick led the research. This is the first causal evidence using randomized trials and piece-rate working. The study, to be published in the Journal of Labor Economics, included four different experiments with more than 700…
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If you want to grow up to be an entrepreneur, it seems you should send your application to Babson College. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Babson No. 1 in entrepreneurship for an unprecedented 20th time. MIT, Indiana University at Bloomington, UC Berkeley, and University of Pennsylvania round out the top five colleges for entrepreneurship. While Babson ranks 31st overall for its business program, the University of Pennsylvania grabs the top spot for business programs. It should also be noted that The Princeton Reviewnamed Babson the top school for entrepreneurship for the 6thyear in a row. Babson can also celebrate…
Four millennials earn “NextGen in Franchising” honors By Lyle Fitzsimmons Four winners from the United States and Kenya earned grand prizes at the International Franchising Association’s global competition, a worldwide program that engages millennial entrepreneurs seeking to grow their businesses through the franchise business model, and the only business incubator in the world focused on franchising. The winners were announced at IFA’s 58th Annual Convention in Phoenix. “Shark Tank” star Daymond John led a panel of judges for the final round of the global competition, when each participant pitched their business concept to John and a panel of industry…
A Year to Savor Batch of rare 2016 wines ready for collector look-see A portfolio of rare, high-quality 2016 vintage Napa Valley wines is available for perusal by collectors at premierenapavalley.com. The same wines were featured at the Napa Valley Vintners’ Premiere Napa Valley barrel tasting an auction in late February. Premiere Napa Valley wines are unique, one-time selections crafted by NVV member winemakers in quantities as small as 60 bottles and never more than 240. Upon release, every bottle is hand-numbered and signed by the respective winemaker, increasing the allure for top collectors. “There was a common chorus (at…
Ludicrous Appreciation for the Tesla P100D lives on… If you’re not a fan of math, you might want to skip buying a Tesla. I say that because at the moment I’m test driving Tesla’s flagship sedan on Florida’s famed Alligator Alley and sweating it out over subtraction. I know I began the day with 316 miles worth of range on this brand new Tesla P100D that I’ve been given by the kind folks at Tesla. The high-gloss blue bullet you see on these pages is beautifully built from top to bottom — a stunning work of art and science.…
Does anybody really know what time it is? Swiss luxury watchmakers are struggling to keep time Not long ago, Apple CEO Tim Cook remarked that Apple now sells more Apple Watches than the entire Swiss watch industry combined. Checking email, calling home, finding out your standing heart rate are just a few of the abilities models from Rolex and Omega tend to struggle with. And based on that the multifunction capabilities of technology seem to have taken their toll on the luxury watch market. Or so you’d think. But the trends suggest that the dwindling sales of marques such as…