Sales of alcoholic beverages declined by 2.4% in volume in Norway to 392 million litres in 2023 compared to the preceding year.
The decline was seen for spirits, wine and beer segments, according to the latest data from Statistics Norway.
Minnesota could become the first state in nine years to open cannabis dispensaries that are run by cities and counties.
That's because of one line in the state's new cannabis laws that allow for cities and counties to "establish, own and operate a municipal cannabis store."
There's no better time to toast the talented women who have shaped the spirits industry into a more inclusive place than today, International Women's Day. Even better is the fact that there's a new, limited-release gin to pour into your glass, which happens to be from an industry-leading brand founded by women.
The "ABC To Go" app allows customers to order spirits online and then pick up their orders in person.
The Mecklenburg County ABC Board's new app that allows customers to order spirits ahead of in-store pickups is now available in all 30 of its liquor stores -- something the county's liquor supplier hopes will help create a smoother buying experience.
In a significant leap towards modernizing Kansas' beer sales, the state's chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP) joined forces with lawmakers and local brewery owners at Topeka's Iron Rail Brewing.
Craft as a category will have its challenges in 2024 -- especially in packaged formats on the store shelf and on tap at third-party venues.
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) along with over 100 UK wine and spirit producers, retailers and hospitality businesses have called on the government to cut duty in a 'last-ditch plea' ahead of the Budget announcement on 6 March.
U.S. deaths from causes fully due to excessive alcohol use increased during the past 2 decades.
Changes to Utah's liquor laws -- including a slight raise in what the state charges customers for booze, and a gradual increase in the number of liquor licenses issued -- is on its way to Gov. Spencer Cox's desk.
Bar owners who are misled into selling alcohol to minors with fake IDs may soon have a way to prove their innocence using surveillance camera footage under a proposed rule change.