America’s Beer, Wine and Spirits Retailers
American Beverage Licensees (ABL), the country’s largest trade association for independent bar, tavern and package liquor store owners, today expressed its strong opposition to increased alcohol taxes proposed by Washington, D.C. Councilmember Jim Graham. A tax analysis has found that the proposed increased would lead to the elimination of 560 hospitality jobs in the District, [...]
This May, America’s Beer, Wine and Spirits Retailers encourage everyone to celebrate Tavern Month by supportingAmerica’s local bars and taverns.
On Thursday, April 19, 2012, ABL Executive Director John Bodnovich will participate in a media briefing titled “Privatization versus Deregulation: Maintaining an Effectively Regulated Marketplace for Beverage Alcohol,” hosted by the Wine & Spirits Wholesales of America. Joining Bodnovich are: Distilled Spirits Council of the United States President and CEO, Peter Cressy The Charmer Sunbelt [...]
A public-private initiative to promote a recent report, Responsible Retailing Practices for On-Premises Alcohol Serving Establishments, will be presented on the final day of the 10th annual Responsible Retailing Forum in Boston, MA, hosted by the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Stakeholder organizations that had worked with RRF and the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association [...]
Online registration is now available for the 2012 ABL Convention: Celebrating 10 Years! Click here to visit the ABL Convention web page
More Than 1,000 Stores to Join Campaign in Boosting NY Wine Sales
Vern Underwood, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Young’s Market Company, LLC, and Mark Brown, CEO of Sazerac Company, Inc. are the winners of the 2012 Wholesaler Lifetime Leadership and Sidney Frank Awards, respectively.
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In keeping with its longstanding position calling for the permanent repeal of the estate tax, as referred to as the “death tax”, ABL has joined the Family Business Estate Tax Coalition (FBETC). The FBETC is a grassroots coalition of over 50 national family-owned business organizations dedicated to the full, permanent repeal of the estate tax. [...]
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