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August 17, 2017

Red, White, and Blue: How Wine Subscription Businesses Are Striving to Meet New Demand While Fighting Archaic State Laws and Regulations

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Red or white, rose or sparkling, wine is Americas new trendy drink. It is being embraced by younger drinkers, who are also those most likely to want experiment with new tastes, making them ideal potential customers for subscription wine clubs. But outdated blue laws make it hard for retailers to ship wine across state lines. Heres how online wine merchants are satisfying the demand while working through (and around) the regulatory bottlenecks.

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Writing App Ulysses Switches to a Subscription Model

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Last week Ulysses, a writing app for iOS and macOS, switched to a subscription model. Instead of paying for a one-time license to use the app, writers can subscribe to Ulysses for $4.99 a month or $39.99 a year. Student pricing is available for $11.99 for six months. One major advantage for users is that they can now access Ulysses on all devices for one price. Prior to this subscription, users who wanted to download the app to multiple devices had to pay for the app on macOS and iOS separately, compliments of the App Store.

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