Michigan's minimum wage is now above $10 for the first time and many want to know what this increase would mean for tipped workers.
Dubai has scrapped a 30% tax on alcohol and will no longer charge tourists or expats for permits to buy alcoholic drinks as the emirate tries to attract more foreign workers and visitors in the face of growing regional competition.
Inflation has no doubt placed economic pressure on the wine and champagne industry, so much so that it may be impacting your New Year's Eve celebration.
Wine Spectator senior editor Alison Napjus issued a warning for party-goers just days before New Year's Eve, urging consumers to stock up now with prices as they are.It's no secret that Wisconsinites like to drink. Wisconsin's drunken driving laws are also among the most lenient in the country.
State lawmakers have periodically sought to toughen penalties for drunken drivers, but those efforts -- even when they appeared to have overwhelming support initially -- have typically failed.
Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is advising drivers with commercial drivers' licenses that they could lose their commercial driving privileges in Oregon for driving under the influence of intoxicants -- even if not driving a commercial vehicle at the time.
Mexican tequila exports reached record-breaking levels this year, according to data from the Ministry of Economy and the Agricultural Markets Consulting Group (GCMA).
Sales have been steadily growing over the last decade, from US $849 million in 2012 to over $3.6 billion between January and October this year, a 34.1% increase over the same period in 2021.
The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, voted on by men, banned alcohol in 1919, starting prohibition. Women won the right to vote when Congress ratified the 19th Amendment in 1920. Thirteen years later, prohibition ended with the 21st Amendment.
Over the past year, the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission have been running a sting operation with a volunteer team of 20-somethings. They’ve been ordering booze for home delivery on their phones and tallying whether the delivery drivers check their identification.
Alcohol duty hikes will be put on ice for another six months until August in a boost for the hospitality trade.
The Treasury is expected to confirm today that it will delay a planned increase to booze levies which had been due to come into force in February.At the time, distilleries could offer only on-site tours and a single quarter-ounce sample per visitor, and distillers statewide could barely scrape together enough profit to keep the stills running, much less turn a profit.