I was counselling a new liquor store owner about some of the rules that they needed to be aware of as they launch the new business. One of the issues ...
There are less laws and rules for liquor and wine store sales, promotions and loyalty clubs than you might think
I was speaking with a liquor store owner about a past disciplinary matter. The licensee indicated that he had been issued a violation because he had u...
Refilling Containers and Substitution of Liquor or Wine
Chefs often use alcohol in cooking. It is important that they use whole bottles in the kitchen and avoid pouring some into another container for use i...
New rules for close-out sales of wine and liquor
A close-out sale is defined as (a type of limited availability sale) When a manufacturer will sell all of its remaining inventory Price is at least 10...
Foreign Nationals and Liquor License
Some foreign citizens can hold an interest in a New York Liquor License. Foreign citizens find it difficult to apply for many licenses and permits n...
Changing locations? What you should know about transferring and storing your liquor stock.
When you want to change locations of your bar, restaurant, liquor store or the like, you must request permission from the SLA through a Petition to Re...
A tequila “brand”?
When it comes to tequila, there are the purists and there is everyone else. (This could be said of any liquor, I suppose.) The purists of this Mexican...