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Back to Blog Source: https://www.wcia.com/ May 6, 2024 Wineries across the state are pushing for a bill in the Illinois capitol that would allow their workers to expand their operations. Right now under Illinois law, the maximum amount of wine…

Back to Blog BETHESDA, MD – Momentum is building for the 2024 ABL Annual Meeting in San Antonio with speakers and sponsors jumping aboard and joining the program.  Taking place on July 27-29, 2024 at the San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk,…

Back to Blog Story by Brian Weckerly Tipping has always been a heavily debated topic. Some don’t like it. Some believe it’s necessary. Concerned members of the food and beverage industry and local lawmakers gathered on April 22 to debate…

Back to Blog Source: https://www.brewbound.com/ Zoe Licata April 18, 2024 “Beer is a culture as much as anything else, and we need to do a better job of reminding policymakers,” Justin Kissinger, president and CEO of the World Brewing Alliance,…

Back to Blog Pricing changes come days after card issuers agree to $30 billion settlement over swipe fees By Rachel Gignac on Apr. 03, 2024 Mastercard is increasing its assessment fee, according to the Merchants Payment Coalition. And while Mastercard said these…

Back to Blog Source: https://www.law360.com/ April 9, 2024 Reyes Holdings, the largest beer distributor in the United States, has been sued in Illinois state court by a proposed class of job applicants who claim their genetic privacy rights were violated…

Back to Blog Source: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/ March 28, 2024 MasterCard and Visa have agreed to temporarily reduce and freeze the fees they charge restaurants and other merchants for processing customers’ credit card payments. Under the deal, which still requires the approval…

Back to Blog Source: FOX 5 San Diego By: Anna Ashcraft March 25, 2024 A new law is set to go into effect in California this summer that would require bars and night clubs serving alcoholic beverages to offer kits…