We like to say that the Nanny State isn’t a destination as much as a journey. In other words, politicians who promote laws to protect people from themselves might not have a particular end goal in mind, but will always come up with new ways to regulate behavior in the name of public safety.
Cannabis legalization is something that is playing a major role in a variety of sectors. While recreational usage alongside medical cannabis as treatments for chronic conditions are the more obvious uses of the plant...beauty products, pharmaceuticals, and more.
People in Sweden show no sign of falling out of love with state-run alcohol monopoly Systembolaget, according to a study of the population's trust in different institutions, companies and political parties.
We published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that we are extending for an additional 90 days the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking published November 26, 2018, entitled Modernization of the Labeling and Advertising Regulations for Wine, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages.
The Connecticut Alcohol Retailers Exchange Inc. (CARE), a trade association representing package stores and liquor retailers, has launched an advertising campaign seeking public support for expanding state law to enable big box retailers to sell beer.
US e-commerce company Thirstie has raised $7 million in a Series A funding round and has partnered with AB InBev-backed Drinkworks.
Though America’s craft beer, cider, and spirits boom has clearly been driven by increased interest in these products...legislative changes on both the state and national level have also helped fuel the fire...
American whiskey exports slumped in the second half of 2018, taking a blow from higher duties by the country’s trading partners following President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, an industry group said on Thursday.
More than 100 Sydney pubs and bars will take drastic measures on Friday in a move to shame NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and the government’s continued support of much-derided restrictions on venues.
New Jersey last year expanded gambling, through the introduction of sports betting it won in the Supreme Court. It’s on the verge of a vote that could legalize marijuana. And now it’s starting a deep dive into a possible major expansion of the availability of beer, wine and liquor.