Tennessee: With Costco as landlord, Memphis wine & spirits retailers adjust to competition next door
Tennessee: With Costco as landlord, Memphis wine & spirits retailers adjust to competition next door Source: commercialappeal.com By Kevin McKenzie July 17, 2016 If any small wine and liquor store in Memphis could clearly see the handwriting on the wall with grocery and big-box retailers beginning to sell wine in Tennessee, Wolfchase Wine […]
Kentucky: 8 changes under Kentucky’s new alcohol law
Kentucky: 8 changes under Kentucky’s new alcohol law Source: courier-journal.com Bailey Loosemore July 16, 2016 Senate Bill 11 – signed into law earlier this year – took effect July 15 and is now allowing alcohol-related businesses statewide to receive new and increased privileges that are meant to support tourism and advance production. […]
‘World’s first’ alcoholic ice cream van launches
‘World’s first’ alcoholic ice cream van launches Source: thespiritsbusiness.com July 15, 2016 The Ice Cream Bar, described as an “adult only ice cream van”, will travel around the country this summer, offering free alcoholic-flavoured ice creams and sorbets. Launched by Warner Leisure Hotels, the van is guarded by a doorman, who will […]
India: 17 die after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh
India: 17 die after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh Source: deccanchronicle.com July 17, 2016 Seventeen people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Aliganj area in Uttar Pradesh following which five government employees, including three of the Excise department, have been suspended, police said on Sunday. Several people from Luhari Darwaja […]