RICHMOND – The Center for Alcohol Policy (CAP) presented Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Authority Deputy Secretary to the Board Chris Curtis with its Leadership in Alcohol Regulation Award yesterday during the 11th Annual Alcohol Law and Policy Conference in St. Paul, Minnesota.
The UK’s alcohol consumption is declining – but is construction following suit? In the absence of hard data, Binyamin Ali investigates the industry’s drinking culture and discovers what companies are doing to change it.
Total beer volume dropped 1.1% last year to 2.8 billion 2.25-gallon cases, the Beverage Information Group's 2018 Beer Handbook reported. That amounts to a fifth consecutive decline in total U.S. beer consumption.
Alabama beer distributor Michael Schilleci has been elected Chairman of the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA). In the role, he will lead the distribution industry’s national policy and advocacy efforts for the next year.
Last call, a clearance outlet will open at a Giant Eagle in Columbus for two weekends later this month and feature closeouts on a wide assortment of booze. “Last call” might be a nightly event at local watering holes, but the state wants to test it as a liquor store concept.
On Tuesday, October 16, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Massachusetts will present awards to 27 outstanding individuals and agencies who are making a difference in the community and throughout the Commonwealth during its annual Law Enforcement Recognition Breakfast and Awards Ceremony at the Devens Common Center in Devens, Mass.
OAKVILLE, Ontario, Oct. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada is proud to announce that The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, is the recipient of a 2018 Citizen of Distinction award for her outstanding efforts to strengthen Canada’s impaired driving laws.
BALTIMORE, Md. — Lyft, the fastest-growing on-demand transportation service in the U.S., announces the launch of its Ride Smart Maryland initiative—a program to increase responsible ride alternatives and overall rideshare usage to-and-from area wine, beer and spirits tasting venues and consumer events.
We former “little rascals” recall covering our tracks by refilling the vodka bottle with water—a white lie to stay out of trouble. Places worldwide commit similar acts of deceit, ironically called “adulterating” alcohol, watering down bottles at bars or even filling empty pricey bottles with a lesser product.
The Pennsylvania Legislature is poised to pass an anti-hazing bill created after a Penn State student died during an alcohol-fueled fraternity initiation rite in 2017.