WCA Wine Growth Summit 2026
Find us on the floor; Andrew's speaking, Tim's at the booth, and there are cookies involved.
25 June 2026 from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Adelaide Convention Centre
In Person
Smarter DTC. Better Relationships. Free Cookies.
Commerce7 is heading to Adelaide for the WCA Wine Growth Summit on 25 June, and we'd love to connect. Our President and Founder, Andrew Kamphuis, will be taking the stage to talk about the future of intelligent wine DTC, covering what top-performing wineries are doing differently to turn data into stronger customer relationships and more sales.
After the session, come find us at our booth. Book a demo with the team and you'll walk away with a free Commerce7 cookie. Because winery tech and baked goods are a natural pairing.
You'll also get to meet Tim Grey, our newest Australian Support Specialist. So if you've been looking for a local face to talk Commerce7 with, here's your chance.
Already a Commerce7 customer? Stop by and pick up your exclusive "Powered by Commerce7" enamel pin.
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Ask Your Data Anything. Get Real Answers, Instantly.
Most winery teams know their data holds valuable insights. The problem has never been the data itself — it's been the gap between the question and the answer. Exports, filters, custom reports, or a request to someone else on the team. By the time you have what you need, the opportunity has often moved on. Ask Pip closes that gap.
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Know Who's About to Leave, and Who's Ready to Join
Your wine club is the engine of your DTC revenue. You invest in growing it, and you work constantly to protect it. But the signals that predict cancellation, or signal that a customer is quietly ready to join, have always shown up too late. Club Churn Prediction and Club Signup Prediction are now live for every winery on Commerce7, giving your team forward-looking scores on every member and customer so you can act at the right moment, not after it's passed.
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Three New Ways Wineries Can Capture Richer Customer Data
Every interaction with a customer is an opportunity to learn something. Who they are, what they love, how to reach them. The wineries that capture that data consistently are the ones that can act on it in the tasting room, in their marketing, and across every customer touchpoint.Commerce7 now gives you three new tools to capture richer customer data at every stage of the journey.
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Intelligence at every touchpoint: Everything We Launched at C7 Innovate
Today, at C7 Innovate, we launched more than 10 new features built around a single belief: when wineries have intelligence at every touchpoint, everything changes. More meaningful visits. Stronger clubs. Customers who feel known — and come back because of it.
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The Power of the "Known" Guest: How Chateau Chantal Fuels Growth with Data
When Chateau Chantal set out to increase customer engagement, they started by closing the gap between casual visitors and known guests. A simple loyalty reward at the POS made all the difference, raising their identified customer rate to 70%.
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How Coursey Graves Built a Digital Marketing Engine That Drives Real Results
What does it actually look like when a boutique winery goes all-in on digital marketing and wins? In our most recent Free Training Friday, we sat down with Sue Wollan Fan, digital marketing strategist at Winery Growth Co. and CRO at Coursey Graves, and Maeve Smith, General Manager at Coursey Graves, to walk through exactly how they did it. The results: a 60% increase in visitation and revenue, 50% growth in tasting room sales, and a 40% jump in club membership.
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From Content to Conversion: How to Build a Modern DTC Marketing Engine for Your Winery
The wine buyer's journey is now digital-first, creating a critical connection gap between online engagement and revenue. In this blog, Rachel dissects two essential parts of a connected system, Demand Generation and Demand Capture, to turn attention. Stop relying on hope and build a modern DTC marketing engine.into loyalty and consistent growth.
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Synchronizing the Digital Experience to Drive 60% Revenue Growth
Coursey Graves had been operating Commerce7 for several years, but its potential was largely untapped. Once they paired a modern digital marketing approach with a high-converting Vinbound website, and began using Commerce7 more intentionally as the backbone for reservations, segmentation, and customer data, they were able to move quickly, test what was working, and turn insight into real growth.
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11 Revenue-Boosting Features on Commerce7 You Might Be Missing
Running a winery means you're juggling a lot, from pouring tastings to packing shipments to managing club releases. When you're that busy, it's easy to miss some of Commerce7's most powerful tools, even though many are simple to set up and capable of making a real impact. Here's a quick rundown of what you might be missing.
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The Ultimate Guide to Personalizations on Commerce7
Personalizations empower wineries to get the right content in front of the right customer at the right time. Whether they’re a first time visitor on your website, or a valued club member, personalizations give your winery the ability to align the content a user sees on your website with their level of brand engagement, optimizing their buying experience and ultimately increasing your revenue.
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Increase Your Sales and Improve the Customer Experience with Flat Rate Shipping
When it comes to running a business, finding a shipping method to get your products to your customers that is appealing, convenient and cost efficient can be a challenge. It's important to meet that challenge however, because shipping is a crucial part of the customer experience. While there is no universal shipping strategy that works for every business across the board, flat rate shipping can increase your sales and make your shipping expenses easy to manage, all while making the process of checking out online hassle-free for your customers.
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3 Things the Data Revealed About Tasting Rooms (That Every Winery Should Know)
Every few months for our Data Drop series, we dig into the data sitting inside Commerce7 to find patterns that wineries can actually use. Real signals about where revenue comes from, where relationships break down, and where the biggest opportunities are hiding. This time around, we looked at the tasting room and what we found surprised us. Not because the tasting room matters (every winery knows that), but because of how much it matters, and how much of that potential is being left on the table. We're calling this one “The Tasting Room Effect”. Here's what the data revealed.
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WinePulse in Action: Key Takeaways from Free Training Friday
In our recent Free Training Friday, Britney Yunker, Education Specialist at Commerce7, and Remy Sabiani, Founder of WinePulse and Head of Insights at Commerce7, teamed up to demystify WinePulse. They highlighted the highest-impact dashboards and reports, plus a handful of quick tips to help you navigate faster and get more value out of your reporting.
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Case Study
Driving Revenue Through Autonomy: How Konzelmann Estate Winery Achieved +28% Member Engagement
By trading manual bottlenecks for member-led subscriptions, Konzelmann Estate Winery achieved a +28% shipment customization rate. Supported by Commerce7, they leveraged subscription tools and data-backed strategies to boost AOV and protect long-term loyalty. Learn how they transformed their club into a hospitality-first experience.
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WineDirect to Commerce7: 19% Growth in Club Customization, 50% Less Support, and the End of "Batch Day"
By migrating to Commerce7, Hill Family Estate achieved a 19% increase in customized club orders and a 50% reduction in support calls. By automating manual "Batch Days" and empowering members with User Choice tools, they traded administrative bottlenecks for modern agility and deeper member engagement.
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Smarter, Faster, Better: What We Highlighted at DTC Wine Symposium
If you didn’t make it to our booth at DTC Wine Symposium (or didn’t get a chance to see everything we shared), here’s a quick recap of the updates we highlighted, from what’s already live in Commerce7 to what we’re building next to help wineries sell smarter, operate more efficiently, and deliver better guest experiences.
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Commerce7 Lite: Why We Built It
At Commerce7, we spend a lot of time thinking about what makes wineries successful.And over the years, one thing has become impossible to ignore: Smaller wineries are often expected to do more with less. Less time. Less staff. Less margin for error. And too often… less access to the tools they actually need to grow.We’ve always wanted Commerce7 to work for the wineries who are still building momentum. The ones doing everything themselves, wearing every hat, and trying to grow without a big team behind them. Because every successful winery starts somewhere, and we’ve always had a soft spot for small businesses.That’s the reason we built Commerce7 Lite. It’s a real commitment to something we genuinely believe in:When smaller wineries succeed, the entire industry grows.
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Introducing our $59/mo Lite Plan for Small and Emerging Wineries
Introducing Commerce7 Lite, a new entry-level plan that provides small and emerging wineries with the industry-leading tools they need to scale with confidence.
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Case Study
Seavey Vineyard: The Move to 100% Direct-to-Consumer
When a historic Napa estate producing 97-point wines realized their digital presence and legacy technology no longer matched the caliber of their craftsmanship, they made a bold strategic pivot. By implementing Commerce7 and transitioning to 100% direct-to-consumer, Seavey Vineyard successfully elevated their brand status and insulated themselves against a challenging market. Discover how they utilized a unified CRM and flexible club tools to increase revenue per bottled used by 50% while deepening sustainable customer loyalty through data-driven hospitality.
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The Cederberg Circle: a C7 Wine Club Success Story
Experience how Cederberg Wines tapped into the full potential of direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales by implementing Commerce7. After launching an intuitive online store in 2020, the team introduced the "Cederberg Circle," a membership model that prioritizes immersive wine experiences over traditional discounts. In just three years, the club grew from 65 to over 800 national members. By utilizing Commerce7’s solutions, Cederberg Wines now delivers authentically curated collections, reaching customers across South Africa with a seamless, personalized journey from cellar to door.
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11 Revenue-Boosting Tools on Commerce7 You Might Be Missing
Running a winery means you’re juggling a lot, from pouring tastings to packing shipments to managing club releases. So it’s no surprise that some of Commerce7’s most powerful tools often fly under the radar. In a recent Free Training Friday session, we highlighted some of Commerce7’s most powerful features that often fly under the radar. Many are simple to set up, widely underused, and capable of making a real impact. If you didn’t catch the session, this blog is a quick rundown of what you might be missing.
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How Iola Wines Achieved 221% YoY Growth with Commerce7’s Club Tools
Led by Marilee Bramhall, Founder of Iola Wines, the team realized the need for a wine club to create a sense of belonging for their customers and a new source of revenue for the business. The implementation of a wine club through Commerce7’s technology resulted in significant revenue growth, improved customer relationships, and a more predictable financial outlook for their ecommerce business. This case study explores the challenges faced by Iola Wines, the solutions provided by Commerce7, and the impressive results achieved by Iola Wines through their successful launch of a wine club.
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5 Questions the Most Successful Wineries Ask Before Migrating Platforms
Migrating to a new DTC platform can feel daunting, but delaying or choosing the wrong one can cost wineries far more in the long run. Drawing on PATEL Napa Valley’s experience, this article outlines five key questions to guide a successful migration: identify the real problem you’re solving, understand how much of the migration your team must handle, confirm seamless integrations with existing tools, evaluate post-launch support and updates, and consider the true cost of standing still. With clear priorities, structured onboarding, and reliable support, wineries can turn migration from a disruption into an investment in long-term growth and efficiency.
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How SMAK Wines Grew Their Club by 29% in Nine Months
Before finding the right fit, SMAK relied on multiple systems to manage sales, the website, club shipments, and marketing. Each tool did its job but required multiple apps plugged in and constant syncing to work together. Managing those connections took time and often created inconsistencies. After learning about Commerce7 through the Walla Walla Wine Alliance, Fiona realized she could simplify her operation and create a smoother experience for both herself and her customers. Within weeks, SMAK migrated its website, POS, and club management into one connected system.
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Inside 1.4 Million Memberships: What’s Really Driving Wine Club Success
We analyzed 1.4 million memberships and 17,000+ clubs to uncover one clear picture of what’s working in wine clubs today. This Data Drop highlights the patterns shaping club performance and the biggest opportunities still on the table.
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Why Wine Club Members Spend More with Customization
For years, wineries have asked the same question: “Do members actually want to customize their club shipments?” The answer, based on our latest Data Drop powered by 1.4 million memberships and 17,000+ wine clubs, is clear:Yes. And when you let them, they spend more. A lot more.
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Introducing POS Insights
Great wine brings people in, but a great experience keeps them coming back. Every guest who walks into your tasting room wants to feel special, whether it’s their first visit or their fiftieth. That’s where Customer Insights comes in.
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Why Wineries Choose Commerce7
I am often asked, "Why Commerce7?" The answer lies in Commerce7’s unique ability to centralize core DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) functionality and drive winery success through innovation, customer-centric design, and industry commitment.
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Know Your Customers, Sell More Wine
It’s no secret that customers are more likely to buy when the experience feels personal. Whether it’s being greeted by name, receiving a birthday discount, or being offered wines that actually match their taste, these moments add up. When wineries know their customers and act on that knowledge, they create stronger relationships, drive more sales, and build lasting loyalty.
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Mid-Year Compliance Updates Every U.S. Winery Should Know
Last week’s’s Free Training Friday was a must-watch for anyone in DTC wine sales navigating the world of compliance. Jeff Carroll, VP of Partnerships at Commerce7, and Alex Koral, Regulatory General Counsel at Sovos ShipCompliant broke down what’s changing in DTC compliance, what to watch for, and how to avoid costly missteps as we head into the second half of 2025.
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Commerce7 Acquires WineDirect's SaaS Division
Big news from us at Commerce7: our parent company Fullsteam, has acquired the Direct-to-Consumer SaaS division of WineDirect! This exciting step means we’re growing our team, expanding our platform, and enhancing how we support wineries worldwide.
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What Is a Direct-to-Consumer CRM & Why Every Winery Needs One
As the wine industry evolves and the market intensifies, direct-to-consumer sales have become increasingly critical for wineries. A seamless and personalized customer experience is essential to fostering loyalty and driving sales. A well-structured DTC customer relationship management (CRM) system enables wineries to enhance customer engagement, tailor marketing efforts, and optimize sales performance.
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Defying the Trend: Commerce7 Wineries See Steady DTC Sales Growth
There has been much discussion about the decline in wine sales. Recently, WineBusiness Analytics, in partnership with SOVOS ShipCompliant, reported that DTC case sales were down 15% in January, with total sales value decreasing by 5% compared to the previous year.
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Commerce7 Acquires WinePulse, Bringing Industry Leading Analytics to Wineries Worldwide
For years, Commerce7 has empowered wineries with tools and insights to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Today, the company is taking that mission deeper with the acquisition of WinePulse, the industry’s leading reporting and analytics solution.
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Maximizing Member Benefits Through Upfront Dynamic Pricing
One of the most effective ways to engage your club members is by consistently reminding them of the benefits they’re receiving. For instance, if a club member is entitled to a discount on wine purchases, it’s critical to highlight these advantages throughout their shopping experience—especially when they’re navigating your eCommerce store.
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