Gallo is # 35

The September 17 issue of InformationWeek includes their 19th annual InformationWeek 500 - their annual ranking of the best and brightest business technology innovators. In a list that includes companies like Kimberly-Clark, Getty Images, Wachovia, Google, T-Mobile, Motorola, IBM, Microsoft, HP, Accenture, HP, Sooutwest Airlines, Marriot and the New York Times it also includes just one company from the industry - E.&J. Gallo Winery. The IW 500 is a metric that is designed to identify those companies that implementing innovative technological solutions to their unique problems. The IW rating system includes 21 different technology initiatives and how each company is moving forward, technically.

Gallo continues to remain on the cutting edge of technology as well as with branding [new Stewart and Sebeka Wine labels] and acquisition [William Hill Estate]. This blend of forward thinking will keep Gallo Winery as one of the largest producers in America for years to come. Congratulations to E.&J. Gallo Winery.