Wine is not simply about opening a bottle –
it’s the experience of creating and sharing something special that gives wine its true flavor.
it’s the experience of creating and sharing something special that gives wine its true flavor.
Why VCF?
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Vintner’s Circle is a lifestyle. We understand that making the decision to go into business for yourself is a difficult one. It is important that you choose a business that fits your lifestyle and meets your goals. In addition to making a good living, there are other aspects to consider when going into business for yourself. With Vintner’s Circle, you are part of an exciting concept, which provides a unique experience and product to your customers. You positively affect your customers and your community, providing a space for friends and family to gather and enrich their lives together while making wine. As a franchise owner, you enjoy all the benefits of the wine lifestyle, too. We believe that personal fulfillment, along with financial fulfillment, for you and your employees helps maintain a high level of customer service, client satisfaction, and ongoing motivation. We consider all these factors critically important in building a service business like Vintner’s Circle, and we welcome new franchisees who will find personal fulfillment in the wine lifestyle, and everything it has to offer. Vintner’s Circle is a fun place to work. Vintner’s Circle is a fun place to work, because our customers are happy to be here with us. Everyone who comes in to our shops is excited about making wine, about tasting a new bottle, about learning more. We are proud to say that repeat customers are a mainstay of Vintner’s Circle – customers are dedicated to our brand, just as we are dedicated to our customers, and important friendships develop over time. We sell not just a product, but an experience, and it is that unique experience which makes Vintner's Circle a fun place to work. We provide well-developed systems, processes, and technologies. Vintner’s Circle offers a unique combination of in-shop wine making, wine education, and retail sales items, combined with our layout and system design, which creates a distinct wine making shop and franchise opportunity. We are a full-service franchise company, with committed responsiveness to all your business needs, including an aggressive marketing plan in brand awareness, product marketing, and franchise marketing materials. Our user-friendly web-based software system utilizes the latest technology for point-of-sale, inventory management, operations, and future marketing in the click of a button. We have recently developed a state-of-the-art online Franchise Support Center, which provides extensive resources to operational, marketing, and educational materials, as well as space for forums; forums allow you to more easily communicate with fellow franchise owners, in addition to the corporate team. With Vintner’s Circle wine making franchises, you are coached through every step of the process. We provide assistance with site selection and lease negotiation, business planning and store construction, and opening coordination. During the training process, new franchisees will learn all of Vintner’s Circle’s systems, from wine making to sales and marketing to inventory management, to ensure a smooth introduction into the business. Wine consumption is growing in the United States. Wine consumption trends have been on the rise for the past fifteen years in the United States, and continue to increase every year. In 2008, Wine Spectator magazine reported that the US became the second-largest wine market, beating Italy in terms of total wine consumed. Wikinvest states that American wine consumption grew thirty percent in the past decade, with new consumers not only being in their 40s and older, but in their 20s and 30s. The clear past and continued growth of wine consumption in the United States means that Vintner's Circle is part of a vast and profitable market. Additionally, the concept of professionally guided, year-round, personalized wine making means Vintner's Circle fills a unique niche. Franchising with VCF means you have access to an increasing, dedicated demographic in a market that, despite a weakened economic climate, has continued to reflect growth. |
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