Gas prices are surging, inflation is rising, and glass supply chains are in gridlock. The result is escalating glass bottle prices in a market where the consumer demand for wine has outstripped the available supply of glass bottles, making it one of the biggest headaches for wineries and one of the hottest topics in the wine packaging world.
Recently signed legislation in Alaska promises to upend the alcohol industry and rework the state's licensing structure.
Sales of Britain's 100 biggest selling alcohol brands have slumped by more than £1.5 billion in the last year as the nation gives up its favourite tipples to save money, new trade figures reveal.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- What's the legal drinking age in South Carolina? It's a question that's skyrocketed as the second-most rising question Googled about the state in the last year.
Another attempt has resurfaced in the state legislature that would clarify how cities and counties can designate social districts with a focus on downtowns and alcohol consumption.
With the enactment of Senate Bill 9, manufacturers and wholesalers of beer, wine, and spirits will be subject to new layers of compliance, including the requirement to obtain a permit to ship to consumers in the Last Frontier.
But a law passed a few weeks ago that loosens some restrictions on what breweries and distilleries can sell from their cocktail rooms and taprooms is “a good start,” according to business owners.
Millions of adults are cutting out alcohol to save money and be healthy, according to a poll.
A study of 2,000 Britons found 38 per cent were mindful when it came to drinking, and one-quarter had consciously cut down their intake in the past year.
Bar and restaurant owners say supply chain issues and driver shortages mean delivery schedules have been cut back, which makes it harder for them to keep customer favorites on tap.
An initiative petition seeking to change state liquor-licensing laws remains alive after the Supreme Judicial Court on Monday ruled that Attorney General Maura Healey correctly certified it to appear before voters on November's ballot.