Alcohol monopolies

Say Cheers for Charity - Zipps Liquor Donates $10,000 to Hope for the Warriors

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Alcohol law, Liquor store, Alcohol monopolies

The funds for this gift came from online sales of rare bottles of liquor, called "allocated bottles."

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The funds for this gift came from online sales of rare bottles of liquor, called "allocated bottles."
"Zipps decided to test a new method of selling allocated liquor," said Anuj Mittal, Zipps' vice president of operations.
The company selected Hope for the Warriors as the beneficiary charity in support of the veterans and military members who work for Zipps.
About Zipps Liquor: Founded in Willis, Texas in 1994, Zipps Liquor now operates 30 stores liquor stores, which offer three times the inventory of beer, wine, and alcohol of the average neighborhood liquor store.

The United States' Fastest-Growing Developer of E-Commerce Technology for Bev. Alc. Retailers Expands Into Canada

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Software, Business models, Software distribution, As a service, Software as a service, Software industry, Computing, Alcohol monopolies

"As a native of BC myself, it is with great pride we begin offering our goods and services to the beverage alcohol industry across Canada as well."

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"As a native of BC myself, it is with great pride we begin offering our goods and services to the beverage alcohol industry across Canada as well."
Rising Tide Consultants is a full-service liquor and cannabis consulting and licensing firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia, with licensing experience in all Canadian provinces and territories.
Bottlecapps operates as a Software as a Service (SaaS) providerand bills on a monthly, flat-rate, subscription basis for all its products and services.
"We are prepping for a monster next couple of months in Canada concerning newly signed accounts," exuded Bottlecapps Regional Sales ManagerAsh Sengara.

Delta 9 Partner Oceanic Releaf Receives Five New Retail Cannabis Store Licences

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Alcohol monopolies, Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation, Alcohol, Canopy Growth, Food and drink

BURIN, Newfoundland, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: DLTNF) (Delta 9 or the Company) is pleased to announce that its strategic partner Oceanic Releaf Inc. (Oceanic) has been granted five new cannabis retail store licences in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador from The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation (NLC).

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BURIN, Newfoundland, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: DLTNF) (Delta 9 or the Company) is pleased to announce that its strategic partner Oceanic Releaf Inc. (Oceanic) has been granted five new cannabis retail store licences in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador from The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation (NLC).
Delta 9 owns a 5% equity stake in Oceanics production facility operations, existing retail store, and retail store expansion plans and has a 20-year supply agreement with Oceanic and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
About Delta 9 Cannabis Inc.
Delta 9 Cannabis Inc. is a vertically integrated cannabis company focused on bringing the highest quality cannabis products to market.
Delta 9 owns and operates a chain of retail stores under the Delta 9 Cannabis Store brand.

Avalara for Beverage Alcohol Now Features Shipping Verification, Providing Real-Time Compliance for Direct-to-Consumer Sellers

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'Avalara, Inc. (NYSE: AVLR), a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the availability of Avalara Shipping Verification for Beverage Alcohol (Avalara Shipping Verification).

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b'Avalara, Inc. (NYSE: AVLR), a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the availability of Avalara Shipping Verification for Beverage Alcohol (Avalara Shipping Verification).
Avalara Shipping Verification is a new enhancement to Avalara for Beverage Alcohol , which provides a complete solution for direct-to-consumer (DTC) alcohol businesses across the compliance life cycle, from licensing and product registrations to tax calculations and returns.\nAvalara Shipping Verification allows wineries, breweries, distilleries, importers, alcohol retailers, alcohol marketplaces, and alcohol delivery apps to check, in real time, major compliance areas of beverage alcohol DTC shipments, including:\nLicense requirements.
This information can be used by sellers to determine next steps for their business and shipping compliance for beverage alcohol.\nAvalara Shipping Verification is a key addition to the Avalara for Beverage Alcohol suite of software and services that includes:\nAvalara AvaTax for Beverage Alcohol .
Secures and renews licenses with the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), state departments of revenue (DORs), and Alcohol Beverage Control departments (ABCs)\nAvalara Product Registration for Beverage Alcohol.

Expanded wholesale liquor pricing will go a long way to help revive Nova Scotia’s restaurant industry

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

Cider, World cuisine, Food and drink, Alcohol, Alcohol monopolies

Once in effect, this liquor policy change will extend the provinces existing 10 per cent wholesale discount on wine and spirits to also include bottled and canned beer, ready-to-drink liquor products and cider.

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Once in effect, this liquor policy change will extend the provinces existing 10 per cent wholesale discount on wine and spirits to also include bottled and canned beer, ready-to-drink liquor products and cider.
This will fulfill a long-standing recommendation from Restaurants Canada and go a long way to help Nova Scotias hard hit foodservice sector transition from survival to revival, said Luc Erjavec, Restaurants Canada Vice President, Atlantic Canada.
Restaurants Canada has been working closely with Nova Scotia policymakers to bring about this critical liquor policy change among other reforms.
Nova Scotias foodservice industry has since lost thousands of jobs and is on track to lose as much as $780 million in sales between 2020 and 2021 due to the impacts of COVID-19.

Find Alcoholic Beverage Wholesalers | 2,500+ Company Profiles Now Available on BizVibe

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Fermented drinks, Types of beer, Alcohol monopolies, Beer in New Jersey

NEW YORK, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BizVibe has made available 2,500+ company profiles for the beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage wholesalers industry group on its B2B platform.

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NEW YORK, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BizVibe has made available 2,500+ company profiles for the beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage wholesalers industry group on its B2B platform.
Each profile is free to view and is packed with high-quality insights, providing businesses with detailed company information.
Users can take advantage of these insights to identify, target, and connect with the right alcoholic beverage wholesalers.
Free Insights Included Within Alcoholic Beverage Wholesalers Company Profiles:
BizVibe lists beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage wholesalers as a part of their wholesale trade industry.

Union representing Beer Store workers calls on Ontario to reject 7-Eleven proposal to sell alcohol

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Friday, February 19, 2021

Retailers, Retailing, Alcohol monopolies, Food and drink, Beer in Canada, Labatt Brewing Company, Molson Coors Beverage Company, The Beer Store, Convenience store, United Food and Commercial Workers, 7-Eleven, Circle K

MILTON, Ontario, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The union representing Ontario Beer Store workers is calling on the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to reject the proposal by 7-Eleven to sell alcohol for on-site consumption at 61 of its Ontario convenience stores.

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MILTON, Ontario, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The union representing Ontario Beer Store workers is calling on the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to reject the proposal by 7-Eleven to sell alcohol for on-site consumption at 61 of its Ontario convenience stores.
BELOW IS A STATEMENT BY JOHN NOCK, THE PRESIDENT OF UFCW CANADA LOCAL 12R24 THE UNION THAT REPRESENTS WORKERS AT THE BEER STORE IN ONTARIO:
Our members work hard to sell beer safely and responsibly at The Beer Store.
The anti-union global convenience-store chain 7-Eleven has applied to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to serve alcohol in 61 of their Ontario convenience stores for in-store consumption.
The last thing Ontario needs right now as we try to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic is alcohol in convenience stores.

Eden Empire Winnipeg Solidifies Store Opening After Passing Cannabis Inspection

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Alcohol monopolies

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eden Empire Inc. (CSE: EDEN) (the "Company" or "Eden") is pleased to announce that it will open its first Canadian retail location in Winnipeg, Manitoba after passing all applicable inspections with the Liquor, Gaming & Cannabis Authority of Manitoba.

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eden Empire Inc. (CSE: EDEN) (the "Company" or "Eden") is pleased to announce that it will open its first Canadian retail location in Winnipeg, Manitoba after passing all applicable inspections with the Liquor, Gaming & Cannabis Authority of Manitoba.
Eden Empire, using its award winning and established nationwide brand, will operate retail cannabis stores in Canada and the United States.
Gerry Trapasso, Director & CEO, commented, "Winnipeg offers an excellent outlook for the EDEN brand.
Eden is in the business of investments and operations in the cannabis sector and engaging in retail cannabis sales.

Drizly Brings On-Demand Adult Beverage Delivery To Atlanta Following Recent Statewide Legalization Of Alcohol E-Commerce

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Drizly, Alcohol monopolies, Alcohol, Alcoholic drinks, Industry economics), Alcohol law, Food and drink

BOSTON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Drizly , the nation's largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, announced today that its on-demand delivery service is now available in Atlanta.

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BOSTON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Drizly , the nation's largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, announced today that its on-demand delivery service is now available in Atlanta.
The expansion follows the recent legalization of online alcohol sales and delivery in Georgia and an explosive year of growth for the e-commerce alcohol category overall, with Drizly specifically experiencing sales growth of 350% year-over-year.
By state mandate, adult beverage retailers planning to handle alcohol delivery are required to have store personnel complete training protocols.
Drizly is North America's largest e-commerce alcohol marketplace and the best way to shop beer, wine, and spirits.

Keeping Spirits Up This Holiday Season, Zipps Liquor Expands to Livingston, Texas

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Alcohol law, Liquor store, Liquor, Food and drink, Alcohol monopolies

LIVINGSTON, Texas, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zipps Liquor announced that it has opened a new location in Livingston, Texas just in time for the holiday season.

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LIVINGSTON, Texas, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zipps Liquor announced that it has opened a new location in Livingston, Texas just in time for the holiday season.
Like the other stores in the liquor chain, the new Livingston location provides a bountiful selection of wines, beers, and spirits at always-competitive prices.
The new store will continue Zipps' signature blue-ribbon customer service, affordable prices, and stocked shelves that have made Zipps one of the fastest-growing liquor providers in South and Central Texas.
About Zipps Liquor: Founded in Willis, Texas in 1994, Zipps Liquor offers three times the inventory of beer, wine, and alcohol of the average neighborhood liquor store, featuring top brands, specialty products, best-selling craft beers, and hard-to-find bottles.