The Scourge of Napa Valley
California winemaker Fred Franzia says the world would be better off without all that expensive Napa Valley wine. And that's not just an opinion--it's a busi... Read story
Napa
Calif. Vineyard/Winery
Financial summary and brief description of a California vineyard. Read story
Business for Sale: Little Napa on the Prairie
Over a nice cabernet, you've mused about someday buying a vineyard and winery. But are 12-hour workdays your style? Read story
The Science of Status
Napa grapes or no-name grapes: There is news on the science of status and what it means to businesses. Read story
Once Is Not Enough
Why the marketing genius who made Perrier a household word has fizzled as a small-business consultant. Read story
Honorable Mention: The Ceja Family
These former migrant workers now own their own vineyard, producing 6,000 cases of wine a year. Read story
Let's Start With an Icebreaker
A look at summer sales meetings. Read story
High Concept: How to Spot an Enron
Two brothers predict that cash flow will eclipse earnings as the ultimate metric for sizing up a company's health. Read story
How Has Technology Changed the Way You Do Your Job?
Various businesspeople comment on their use of technology. Read story
60-Second Business Plan: Lesson Plans
Can a new on-line learning company make the grade? Read story
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read story
Types of Trademarks
The term "trademark" is commonly used to describe many different types of devices that label, identify, and distinguish products or services in the markep... Read story
Main Street: Cowboys and Complex Floral Notes
At a historic cattle ranch in Hawaii, paniolos (Hawaiian cowboys) share the terrain with a vineyard and tipsy tourists. Read story
Spotlight: An Economist Fights Terrorism
Bill Clinton's favorite economist believes that growth companies are the answer to terrorism. Read story
Updates
A Visit to the Past December 2005 Inc. named Ping Fu its Read story
Main Street: L.A. Influential
Many a fashion brand has hit the big time at the Fred Segal emporium, where the stars go to shop. Read story
Looking Good, Idaho I live near the old Buck Knives facility in San Diego County ["Read story
Why You Won't Sell Your Business
Inc. revisits companies listed in the Business for Sale column. Read story
Best Cellars
Internet wine sellers offer a great selection of labels and vintages. But laws governing interstate wine shipments can put a cork in your festivities. Read story
Capital Gains
While Sacramento isn't as glamorous as its Left Coast siblings, California's capital is striving to create an exciting business culture -- and it's working. Read story
The Integrators
Bringing fundamental change to everyday life. And, for that matter, death. Read story
Conquering the Digital Haystack
New start-ups are changing the way people search the Web -- and the way advertisers reach them. Read story
Strange Brew
California Cooler created an industry by using beer distributors to sell wine. Read story
John Scharffenberger, The Tastemaker
John Scharffenberger is a crucial part of the gourmeting of America. He got his start making fine chocolate and now he plans to create an American version of... Read story
Storm Clouds Over Silicon Valley
As blind faith in the infallibility of high-tech companies falters, the era of unrestrained growth in the Valley may be over. Read story
Best Cities: The Location Advantage
Is it time to make your move? These CEOs bet that their companies would thrive in a new location. Read story
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