America’s Beer, Wine and Spirits Retailers
Bethesda, MD – May 17, 2013 – American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today that it will host Drunk Driving: Where are we and what do we need to do?, a seminar on drunk driving policy as part of the ABL Annual Conference on June 10, 2013. The seminar will be conducted by Bill Georges, President and [...]
Statements American Beverage Institute Washington, D.C.—Today the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) officially recommended that policymakers lower the legal threshold for drunk driving from 0.08 percent blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.05 percent as part of its “Safety Report on Eliminating Impaired Driving.” The American Beverage Institute (ABI), a restaurant trade association with over 8,000 [...]
Statement Of John D. Bodnovich Executive Director, American Beverage Licensees (ABL) On NTSB’s recommendation to pursue a national .05 BAC per se limit. May 14, 2013 “Today’s recommendation by the National Transportation Safety Board to arbitrarily redefine drunk driving does not address the problem at its core and would dilute current efforts to stop repeat [...]
Bethesda, MD – April 29, 2013 – American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today that it will host leading alcohol industry representatives for a roundtable discussion about key alcohol industry issues at the ABL Conference on June 10, 2013. Moderated by ABL Executive Director John Bodnovich, ABL will welcome the views of distillers, brewers and wholesalers, [...]
This May, America’s Beer, Wine and Spirits Retailers invite you to join the millions of hardworking men and women of the bar and tavern industry to celebrate the 60th Annual Tavern Month. The American tavern is one of this country’s longest-standing and best-known institutions of American social culture, exemplifying an entrepreneurial spirit and the fierce [...]
In what has become the signature opening event for its annual meeting, American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today that the National Association of Beverage Importers (NABI) will once again host the Opening Night Welcome Reception at the 2013 ABL Conference on June 9, 2013 in Alexandria, Virginia. The reception will feature imported beer brands from [...]
American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today that it will host a craft producers panel discussion at the ABL Annual Conference this June. Participants will share their perspective on the industry and the role that beverage retailers play in the craft marketplace. “Whether it’s beer, wine or spirits, the increasing presence of smaller, local producers has [...]
American Beverage Licensees (ABL) has announced two speakers for the 2013 ABL Conference to be held in Alexandria, Virginia, June 9-11. This year’s conference marks the eleventh annual meeting of independent beverage alcohol retailers, and the first time that ABL will hold its signature event in the national capital area. While the conference program will [...]
This April, the American Beverages Licensees (ABL) encourages beer, wine, and spirits retailers to join the conversation during Alcohol Awareness Month. ABL, along with other industry groups, is highlighting the importance of responsible sales and service of alcohol products. “Beverage retailers, both on- and off-premise, continue to do their part to promote responsible alcohol consumption,” [...]
America’s leading independent beverage alcohol retailers today addressed a new report detailing the value of all three tiers of the beer industry – brewers, distributors and retailers – in remarks delivered in Washington, DC. Leaders from American Beverage Licensees (ABL), the country’s preeminent trade association for bars, taverns and package stores, recognized brewers and beer [...]
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