Dear Client: Earlier this month tobacco giant Altria announced it is selling Ste. Michelle Wine Estates for a cool $1.2 billion to private equity firm Sycamore Partners [see WSD 07-09-2021]. Your editor got SMWE chief David Dearie on the horn to discuss the deal and what's next for the company.  Ste. Michelle recently bounced back … Continue reading "SMWE Chief Talks Sycamore Acquisition and Future Moves"