Category: Wholesalers

Illinois’s Liquor Control Commission solicits comments on newly proposed rules for liquor retailers addressing quantity discounting, cooperative purchasing, coupons, and rebates for Illinois’s beer, wine, and spirits businesses.

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December 23, 2019

The December 20, 2019, copy of the Illinois Register contains an end-of-year present for...

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Connecticut Fine Wines requests U.S. Supreme Court review denial of its antitrust suit over post-and-hold, volume discount and minimum pricing restrictions.

Beer / Brewery / Cider / Distilled Spirits / Distillery / Opinions / Retailers / Sales / Statutes / Suits / Vineyard / Wholesalers / Wine
December 6, 2019

You can read the petition for certiorari here. You saw this coming as the...

New briefs filed in 6th Circuit out-of-state retailer direct wine shipping case with broad implications for alcohol delivery in the U.S. (Amazon of liquor… if Amazon wasn’t already registering in every state).

Beer / Brewery / Brewing / Cider / Commerce Clause / Craft Beer / Delivery and Shipping / Direct Shipping / Distilled Spirits / Distillery / Distilling / Distribution / Regulations / Retailers / Sales / Statutes / Suits / Vineyard / Wholesalers / Wine
December 5, 2019

Imagine being able to order whatever libation you wanted and having it delivered directly...

Have 1 or more employees? You need to know these new changes to Illinois employment laws to steer clear of penalties AND there are extra requirements for bars and restaurants.

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November 13, 2019

The Illinois Human Rights Act is the Illinois law dealing with employment issues like...

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New Lebamoff Illinois filings and the case proceeds to discovery. Here’s the most recent filings in the Illinois wine retailer shipping case.

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November 4, 2019

The slow march to realizing the impacts of the Tennessee Wine ruling will unfold...

Amazon of liquor one step closer as Michigan files opening brief in 6th Circ. Commerce Clause appeal of injunction allowing out-of-state retailers to ship alcohol to residents like in-state retailers can.

Beer / Brewery / Brewing / Brewpub / Cider / Commerce Clause / Craft Beer / Delivery and Shipping / Direct Shipping / Distilled Spirits / Distillery / Distilling / Distribution / Licensing and Permits / Opinions / Regulations / Retailers / Sales / Statutes / Suits / Vineyard / Wholesalers / Wine / Winemaking
October 7, 2019

Back in October we wrote about Michigan’s Lebamoff decision and the win it represents...

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Beer wholesaler finds out that timely objecting to an invoice can be the difference between not paying and having a court order payment.

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October 3, 2019

The case, Stardom Brands LLC v. SKI Wholesale Beer Corp. (link to opinion) revolved...

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Illinois Supreme Court case provides insight about whether the UCC requires a chance to cure if you want to revoke acceptance of goods – could be useful if you bought grapes, hops, grains that are defective.

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October 2, 2019

Admit it, you’ve purchased ingredients you found out later were defective, or spoiled. Well,...

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2nd Circuit judges dissent in failure to have full court hearing over antitrust problems with alcohol wholesaler “post and hold” pricing laws. The “hold” is the problem.

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September 9, 2019

You’d be hard pressed to find a stronger condemnation of the failure to hold...

Voluntary disclosure program for alcohol wholesalers and importers to report changes in control and proprietorship could be the chance you need to get compliant.

Beer / Distilling / Distribution / Import / Export / Regulations / TTB / Wholesalers / Wine
August 19, 2019

Last year’s TTB suspension of Skokie Valley Beverage’s wholesaler’s permit which asserted the permit...

Court TOTALLY WRONG about why beer skunks… and it dismissed that Atlas lawsuit over TTB not processing COLAs during government shutdown.

Beer / Brewery / Brewing / Brewpub / Cider / Craft Beer / Delivery and Shipping / Distilled Spirits / Distillery / Distilling / Distribution / Freshness / Labeling / Opinions / Regulations / Sales / Statutes / Suits / TTB / Vineyard / Wholesalers / Wine / Winemaking
August 2, 2019

Let’s start with a matter of science and not the thoroughly drafted opinion denying...

BREAKING: SCOTUS decides Tennessee v. Blair – invalidates residency requirements OPINION EMBEDDED BELOW – WIN FOR ACCESS AND CHOICE AND … FREEDOM!

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June 26, 2019

Obviously, more on the implications and opinoin later, but for now, enjoy! (here is...

Category: Wholesalers

Illinois’s Liquor Control Commission solicits comments on newly proposed rules for liquor retailers addressing quantity discounting, cooperative purchasing, coupons, and rebates for Illinois’s beer, wine, and spirits businesses.

Connecticut Fine Wines requests U.S. Supreme Court review denial of its antitrust suit over post-and-hold, volume discount and minimum pricing restrictions.

New briefs filed in 6th Circuit out-of-state retailer direct wine shipping case with broad implications for alcohol delivery in the U.S. (Amazon of liquor… if Amazon wasn’t already registering in every state).

Have 1 or more employees? You need to know these new changes to Illinois employment laws to steer clear of penalties AND there are extra requirements for bars and restaurants.

New Lebamoff Illinois filings and the case proceeds to discovery. Here’s the most recent filings in the Illinois wine retailer shipping case.

Amazon of liquor one step closer as Michigan files opening brief in 6th Circ. Commerce Clause appeal of injunction allowing out-of-state retailers to ship alcohol to residents like in-state retailers can.

Beer wholesaler finds out that timely objecting to an invoice can be the difference between not paying and having a court order payment.

Illinois Supreme Court case provides insight about whether the UCC requires a chance to cure if you want to revoke acceptance of goods – could be useful if you bought grapes, hops, grains that are defective.

2nd Circuit judges dissent in failure to have full court hearing over antitrust problems with alcohol wholesaler “post and hold” pricing laws. The “hold” is the problem.

Voluntary disclosure program for alcohol wholesalers and importers to report changes in control and proprietorship could be the chance you need to get compliant.

Court TOTALLY WRONG about why beer skunks… and it dismissed that Atlas lawsuit over TTB not processing COLAs during government shutdown.

BREAKING: SCOTUS decides Tennessee v. Blair – invalidates residency requirements OPINION EMBEDDED BELOW – WIN FOR ACCESS AND CHOICE AND … FREEDOM!

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