by evansfox | May 12, 2026
What to check before you sign the purchase agreement Buying a liquor store can be a profitable venture—especially in New York, where retail liquor licenses are limited and valuable. These businesses have longevity and survive economic bad times if operated well. They...
by evansfox | Apr 29, 2026
Practical next steps for a smooth, successful closing Signing the contract to sell your business is a big milestone—but it’s not the finish line. There’s still important work to do to get from “signed” to “sold.” Here’s a clear, plain-language roadmap so you know what...
by evansfox | Apr 22, 2026
New York’s Type 3 Processor (“Brand License”), issued by the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), enables brand operators to enter the state’s legal cannabis market without touching the plant themselves. Here’s a complete breakdown: Authorized Activities...
by evansfox | Apr 16, 2026
Walk into a liquor store in most states, and you’ll find what you expect—wine, spirits, mixers, snacks, maybe even a small grocery section with cheese and charcuterie products. Walk into a liquor store in New York, and you’ll notice something different almost...
by evansfox | Apr 8, 2026
If you’ve spent years building your employer’s brand—appearing in videos, posting on social media, becoming the recognizable “face” of the company—you may assume that when you leave, your image leaves with you. In New York, that assumption is only partially correct....