SCOTUS denies cert. in Total Wine’s antitrust lawsuit over Connecticut’s post-and-hold, minimum pricing, and volume discount laws
The Supreme Court denied Connecticut Fine Wine’s request for review of the Second Circuit...
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Relief on alcohol tax payments – TTB announces postponement of tax payments and other filing deadlines
Yesterday, the TTB announced the postponement of tax payment and other filing due...
DEADLINE April 1 (tomorrow) for Hospitality Emergency Grant Program – Illinois bars, breweries, restaurants, wineries and distilleries – get your application in for free grant funds.
We’ve been keeping a running list of loans and grants that can provide assistance...
Wisconsin Emergency Order allows breweries, distilleries, wineries, bars and restaurants to stay open for carry-out only, but does it put citizens at risk by not allowing online sales and requiring face-to-face purchases before delivery of alcohol?
Like many state liquor regulatory authorities, Wisconsin’s Department of Revenue is working to provide...
Troubled Times — Restructuring Tools for Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Bars and Restaurants in the COVID-19 Era
Bars, restaurants, and brewpubs – from chains to stand-alone locations — were already facing...
Illinois Liquor Control Commission (@ILLiquorControl) updates FAQ to respond to issues raised for Illinois’s Stay at Home Executive Order – breweries, restaurants, distilleries, wholesalers, wineries, bars, liquor stores remain open (no on-premise consumption) and delivering.
Last night the Illinois Liquor Control Commission (these people are working tirelessly) posted an...
Yes, Illinois’s recent “Stay at Home” order lets breweries, wineries, distilleries, restaurants, alcohol wholesalers, cannabis dispensaries and cultivators stay open and work during the COVID-19 crisis, here’s the essential text
On Friday afternoon, as the Chicago Tribune reported he would, Governor Pritzker ordered Illinois...
Illinois Liquor Control Commission issues updated FAQ regarding recent guidances and COVID-19 orders – good info on license extensions, manufacturer delivery, etc.
You can find the fully updated FAQ on the rights and obligations currently emplaced...
Illinois’s brewers and distillers can now deliver direct to consumers, if they can sell to them from their premises, as restrictions on manufacturers delivering during the COVID-19 epidemic get stayed due in large part to the work of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild – Thanks @IllinoisBeer
When the Illinois Liquor Control Commission put out its guidance and Q&A regarding operations...
UPDATE: Illinois allows beer returns during COVID-19 Epidemic following TTB authorization of returns of alcoholic beverages purchased for events and gatherings cancelled due to COVID-19.
UPDATE: A portion of the issues originally described in this post have been addressed...
TTB announces exemption for DSPs and AFPs allowing them to make hand sanitizer.
The TTB today announced exemptions for DSPs and AFPs in working to create hand...
Here’s some information to help your brewery/winery/distillery/bar/restaurant/distributorship be ready for obtaining emergency loans from the SBA and updated information on which states have approved them so far (link to SBA website in post)
I’m lucky enough to know some smart people. One of them is an excellent...
