![]() ![]() WTSO is owned by two brothers who have been selling wine through a retail store in New Jersey for over 26 years. The site typically sells 7,000 - 12,000 bottles daily. This response to the sale "blew us away," Jamie Arking, WTSO's CFO told Business Insider. In total, the event sold more than 87,000 bottles, generating more than $1 million in revenue. This week, some were gone within 45 seconds, WTSO's owners say. ![]() Wine lovers like it because on average it sells wines that go for about $50 for half price or less.Įvery now and again it has what it calls a "Cheapskate Wednesday." That's a marathon event where it offers lots of different wines for 15 minutes apiece, or until they sell out. Shipping is even included if you buy the minimum number of bottles (often four). ![]() On most days it sells one variety of wine at a deeply discounted price until it sells out. On Wednesday, had its second-ever $1 million day, selling a whopping 87,000 bottles in one of its marathon events. What started out as a way for a family-owned wine store to offload its extra inventory has turned into one of the most-know sites on the 'net for wine lovers. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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