Wine | The Barefoot Spirit

8 Lessons For Budding Entrepreneurs

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Interview

by Steve Olenski, Contributor, Forbes Last December, my fellow FORBES contributor Robert Reiss, wrote a great piece entitled “The Incredible Story Of Starting The World’s Largest Wine Brand, Barefoot Wines.” The article was essentially a get-to-know two amazing...

CSULB Beach Magazine – Footprints for Success

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Article, Business Blog, Interview

Footprints for Success By Anne Ambrose • Winter 2014 Wine is a pleasant accompaniment to dinners and parties, but the abundance of choices and prices can be daunting. It took Michael Houlihan, a 1968 political science alumnus, and Bonnie Harvey to significantly...

Taste California Travel!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

The Barefoot Spirit Review by Dan Clarke The Barefoot Spirit succeeds on several levels. Those in or around the wine business will enjoy some of the inside scoop on how a young couple naively entered their industry, made predictable mistakes and yet survived....

KBOI-TV 2 Television Interview

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

BOISE, Idaho (KBOI) – The founders of Barefoot Wine have a new book out talking about their unique journey of building one of the countries top selling wines. Although it may not have happened if not for the current owner of a Boise restaurant. Michael...

Wine Business Monthly

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

by Cyril Penn | May 24, 2013 | 2:35 PM So I finished reading my advance copy of The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart built America’s #1 Wine Brand (written with Rick Kushman). It was officially released last week. These days, Barefoot is owned by...