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How the Official Champagne for The Times Square New Year’s Eve Party Was Named

How the Official Champagne for The Times Square New Year’s Eve Party Was Named

“WHY, I’D CALL IT BAREFOOT BUBBLY!” -Mabel Hurd

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Michael Houlihan, Co-Founder of Barefoot Wines, came back exhausted from a sales trip to Southern California in late 1993.  He told Bonnie Harvey, the other Co-Founder of Barefoot Wines, and her mom, Mabel Hurd, it was a disaster because the stores were stocking up...
Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

“HEY, YOU’RE IMPORTANT TO ME!”

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Clients, Event, Lifestyle Blog

Well it’s that time of year again when we reach out to friends and family to let them know that they are important to us. It’s even better when we can spend some time with them. We love this time of year because it reminds us that family and friendship is what it’s...
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