‘Holding their breath’: Trump’s trade war puts Texas jobs over a barrel
WASHINGTON — A trade war between the U.S. and its closest allies may scotch Robert Likarish’s growing whiskey business.
Ga. High Court OKs Drink Ban at Strip Clubs
Hold the drinks with that next lap dance. The Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday that a city has the right to deny a liquor license to a business that provides nude entertainment.
Massachusetts considers raising smoking age to 21, but questions remain
The effort to increase the tobacco sales age limit to 21 will undoubtedly cut into the revenue of convenience stores, including the 7-Eleven that Dennis Lane has owned for 44 years.
Fayetteville boosts bars’ requirements
FAYETTEVILLE — Anyone who wants to open a bar serving liquor in Fayetteville needs to take eight hours of security training, learn how to spot a fake ID and install surveillance cameras, along with the usual state requirements.
Ordering booze to your door? Naperville officials say alcohol deliveries may need restrictions
Naperville residents can have beer, wine and hard liquor delivered to their door without restriction, a service that might need to be governed by city rules, members of the Naperville Liquor Commission say.
Major funding boost likely for alcohol industry oversight agency
BOSTON (State House News Service) - The Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission is on track to receive a funding boost of more than $1.2 million in next year's budget, a infusion of money Treasurer Deborah Goldberg said is "desperately" needed at the "terribly under-resourced" agency.
Battle brewing between big brands and craft beer makers
TEXAS – Craft beer drinkers might notice a new label the next time they grab a six-pack, as trouble is brewing between big brands and independent brewers.
Craft beverage sector surpasses 1,000 producers in New York
ALBANY — The state recently passed a milestone in the growth of its craft beverage industry.
Restaurants oppose late hours for alcohol at Mass. casinos
The two resort casinos that will open soon in Massachusetts want the party to go all night long. And the restaurant industry wants to cut them off.
Local breweries discuss addiction in craft beer industry
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- One of the top craft beer brewers in the country is calling out his own industry, saying there's not enough conversation about mental health and alcoholism among breweries.