RICHMOND – An event for 14- to 16-year-olds in Newport News that included dancing, games, movies and basketball, as well as workshops about the dangers of alcohol and drug use was fun and award-winning for a hard-working team of four Newport News high school students who organized the event earlier this year.
Thirty-one years ago, many winemakers across the country feared that free trade with the United States could drain away their livelihood.
Self-regulation may hold the key to helping young adults overcome their risk for developing alcohol and drug problems, according to recent research from the University of Georgia.
New private liquor retailers, including grocery giant Loblaws, will soon be able to enter the Saskatchewan market. This is because a two year moratorium on selling retail permits ends on Oct. 8.
A new $142-million liquor distribution centre in St. Albert is large enough to hold 70,000 pallets of alcohol products.
When it comes to suggesting what someone should drink at a party, barbecue, or after work during happy hour, Hispanic adults currently residing in America are more likely than the general US public to recommend a product from Mexico.
Direct shipping of wine is now mainstream in much of the United States. Last year, volume of direct-shipped wine was up 15.3% to 5.78 million cases, with consumer spending growing 15.5% to $2.69 billion, according to the 2018 Direct to Consumer Wine Shipping Report by Sovos and Wines & Vines.
The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) is partnering with social media sites to encourage responsible alcohol advertising that doesn’t target minors or those that don’t want to receive it.
Robert Tobiassen is legal consultant based in Virginia. He spent 34 years working for the federal service with regulatory, taxation and administrative and judicial enforcement experience within the domestic and global alcohol industry.
William Grant & Son’s global head of strategy Victor Jerez has left his position at the Scotch whisky giant to pursue opportunities in the US’ fledgeling legal cannabis market.