by evansfox | Jul 24, 2025
New York moviegoers are enjoying more than popcorn and soda with their films these days. Thanks to a new law passed as part of the 2025 legislative session, all movie theaters in New York (that meet the definition) are now eligible to apply for a liquor license with...
by evansfox | Jul 15, 2025
In today’s crowded hospitality landscape, a restaurant or bar’s name, logo, or signature drink can be just as valuable as its menu. Whether you’re operating a fine-dining destination, a local tavern, or a craft cocktail bar, trademark protection is...
by evansfox | May 20, 2025
Innovations in Alcoholic Beverage Service: New York State Liquor Authority’s 2024 Regulations Adapt to Emerging Trends The landscape of alcoholic beverage service is evolving rapidly, driven by innovations that cater to modern consumers’ desire for...
by evansfox | Apr 28, 2025
In 2024, the New York State Liquor Authority (NYSLA) implemented a significant update to its enforcement policies by increasing fines for certain violations, including the sale of alcohol to underage individuals and operating without a valid license. These changes...
by evansfox | Apr 14, 2025
News about the new tariffs is all over the media and creating a sense of uncertainty for small business owners. However, if you are creative, you can make this a “probortunity”- a problem that you leverage into an opportunity for your business. Small business are...
by evansfox | Mar 27, 2025
New York’s Cannabis Advisory Board issued a controversial and non-binding suggestion to the Cannabis Control Board to impose a “temporary” limit of 1,600 marijuana dispensary licenses issued by the state. They insist it is not a permanent license cap, rather, just a...
