Russia: Russia may ban liquor promos to tackle alcoholism
Russia: Russia may ban liquor promos to tackle alcoholism Source: RT 6 Feb, 2017 The consumer rights protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has proposed scrapping special offers on alcohol sales in Russian supermarkets. According to the watchdog, they encourage people to buy more liquor. “Discount coupons should be treated as any other advertising campaign […]
Ohio: Cigarette, alcohol tax could affect Ohio businesses
Ohio: Cigarette, alcohol tax could affect Ohio businesses Source: News & Sentinel FEB 5, 2017 Taxes on cigarettes would go up 65 cents a pack and a penny tax would be added to every glass of wine and beer under a budget proposal by Ohio Gov. John Kasich. Local business owners and […]
Beer tops list of beverage of choice?
Beer tops list of beverage of choice? Source: DBR 6 February 2017 A survey conducted by The Harris Poll finds that beer is the most favourite beverage of choice, and wine is the favorite alcohol among women, adults aged 65 and more, and those in high income households. For nearly 4 in […]