10 THINGS TO FAST TRACK FROM PURCHASE OFFER TO CLOSING. PLUS BONUS MATERIAL: ACQUISITION CHECKLIST LOOKING TO BUY OR SELL A BAR? The prospect of buyin...
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT BUYING A BAR
10 WAYS TO DETECT A RISKY DEAL. PLUS BONUS MATERIAL: ACQUISITION CHECKLIST LOOKING TO BUY OR SELL A BAR? The prospect of buying or selling a bar can b...
Contract Brewing
Expansion of production capacity can be capital intensive and finding a location can take some time. One alternative is to use contract brewing to sup...
Attention Uber and Lyft drivers!
Attention Uber and Lyft drivers! Want a leg up on your competition? Want more ride or delivery requests? You may be able to deliver food and beer orde...
Two major changes to the TTB’s Permits Online filing system
I’d like to share some great news about the TTB’s Permits Online filing system. This month the latest system upgrades are being introduced. I am p...
Did an iconic whiskey glass manufacturer lead to the demise of its own trade dress protection?
Glencairn filed a trademark infringement suit in against Plamazonx LLC, claiming Plamazonx’ sales of whiskey tasting glasses sold as “Del Rey Glas...
All Night Permit (aka New Year’s Eve Permit)
New Year’s Eve is fast approaching and since it can be one of the most profitable nights of the year for nightclubs, bars, and restaurants alike...
The Guidelines for New York Distilleries Being Asked to Donate Product for Charitable Events
Confirm that the organization qualifies as a charity otherwise you can violate your license while trying to do some good for your community. No one wa...
Food Availability for On-Premises Consumption
I see a lot of craft beverage producers don’t have food in the tasting room but they sell by the glass to drink at the tasting room. Are you sure ...
What corrections officers are disqualified from holding liquor licenses or being a principal in an entity holding a license in the State of New York?
The Alcohol Beverage Control Law statutorily disqualifies police officers with arresting powers from have a direct or indirect interest in a business ...