Thursday, February 28th, 2013
The State Liquor Authority of NY is preparing a new set of guidelines that could have national implications for how wine is sold online. While the jurisdiction of the SLA is limited to licensed wholesalers, retailers and restaurants, the issue at hand is how unlicensed marketing agents can promote wine. As a price-posting state NY ... read more>Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013
As we start off the New Year it is time to reflect on some of the changes that happened over the course of 2012: • Michael Halfacre became the new Director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). • Marilou Halvorsen became the new President of the New Jersey Restaurant Association. • New Jersey wineries were ... read more>Saturday, December 29th, 2012
As Beverage Media’s online view of the New York drinks market grows more complete it has attracted the attention of trade members in other parts of the country. The initial reaction is very positive with excitement about the product browsing and eCommerce. However as the discussion shifts to the prospect of something similar happening in ... read more>Friday, December 21st, 2012
the Members of the Authority sent a strong message to wholesalers and ... read more>Thursday, November 1st, 2012
An evolutionary leap has been taking place in New York with how retailers and restaurants access pricing information from their distributors. While Beverage Media has had an online version of the book for over 10 years, changes in the dynamics of this market have created an opportunity to expand the role of our online listings. ... read more>