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Dry New Jersey town votes to end 120-year ban on alcohol sales

Haddon Heights residents voted to repeal a 120-year ban on alcohol sales, paving the way for potential liquor sales in the future.

Casino's alcohol licence extended at weekends

The Victoria Casino has extended its alcohol sales hours to 6am on weekends to match weekday operations.

Dry New Jersey town votes to end 120-year ban on alcohol sales

Haddon Heights residents voted to repeal a 120-year ban on alcohol sales, paving the way for potential liquor sales in the future.

Casino's alcohol licence extended at weekends

The Victoria Casino has extended its alcohol sales hours to 6am on weekends to match weekday operations.
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NYC liquor stores were 'crazy' busy on election night, workers say: 'We've been spending hours just restocking'

Election night in NYC saw liquor stores packed as residents prepared for both celebratory and mourning drinks.

Petts Wood convenience store wants to open 24/7 and sell alcohol

Shell Little Waitrose is requesting a 24-hour operational license to enhance customer access and expand its services.
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Ontario lacks a health-care plan for alcohol harms as sales expand: health coalition | CBC News

The Ontario government lacks a strategy to address health concerns associated with new alcohol sales regulations, risking more emergencies and health issues.

Ontario expected to announce changes to booze laws Thursday | CBC News

The Ontario government is expected to announce changes to how alcohol is sold in the province, potentially allowing supermarkets, convenience stores, and gas stations to sell beer, wine, and canned mix drinks
The changes, if approved, would begin in 2026 and would end the current agreement between the government and The Beer Store, which restricts the sale of cases of 12 and 24 to the store

Ontario lacks a health-care plan for alcohol harms as sales expand: health coalition | CBC News

The Ontario government lacks a strategy to address health concerns associated with new alcohol sales regulations, risking more emergencies and health issues.

Ontario expected to announce changes to booze laws Thursday | CBC News

The Ontario government is expected to announce changes to how alcohol is sold in the province, potentially allowing supermarkets, convenience stores, and gas stations to sell beer, wine, and canned mix drinks
The changes, if approved, would begin in 2026 and would end the current agreement between the government and The Beer Store, which restricts the sale of cases of 12 and 24 to the store
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Ontario grocers feel 'hoodwinked' by new bottle return rules with alcohol sales | CBC News

New bottle return requirements for Ontario grocery stores threaten participation in alcohol sales expansion, with retailers expressing concerns about feasibility and profitability.

The Only US States Where Trader Joe's Does Not Sell Alcohol - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's offers a diverse range of high-quality alcohol at affordable prices, but some states lack these options due to restrictive liquor laws.

Ontario grocers feel 'hoodwinked' by new bottle return rules with alcohol sales | CBC News

New bottle return requirements for Ontario grocery stores threaten participation in alcohol sales expansion, with retailers expressing concerns about feasibility and profitability.

The Only US States Where Trader Joe's Does Not Sell Alcohol - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's offers a diverse range of high-quality alcohol at affordable prices, but some states lack these options due to restrictive liquor laws.
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Alcohol spend 'has died down' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The 'sober curious' trend is driving a significant increase in non-alcoholic drink sales, particularly among younger consumers.

The States Where You Can Buy Liquor At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's liquor sales are inconsistent and depend on state laws.
#ontario

Booze is coming to Ontario corner stores. Here's what shoppers can expect | CBC News

Beginning October, convenience stores in Ontario can now sell beer, wine, and cocktails, marking a significant shift in alcohol availability.

More than 4,000 Ontario convenience stores licensed to sell alcohol next week | CBC News

Ontario convenience stores are set to sell alcohol, fulfilling a premier's pledge and increasing consumer choice.

Beer, wine, pre-mixed cocktails coming to Ontario corner stores, but not til 2026: sources | CBC News

The government of Ontario plans to allow all supermarkets, convenience stores, and gas stations to sell beer, wine, and mixed drinks starting in 2026.
The reforms to Ontario's retail alcohol sector will not take effect until 2026 due to an existing contract with The Beer Store.

Booze is coming to Ontario corner stores. Here's what shoppers can expect | CBC News

Beginning October, convenience stores in Ontario can now sell beer, wine, and cocktails, marking a significant shift in alcohol availability.

More than 4,000 Ontario convenience stores licensed to sell alcohol next week | CBC News

Ontario convenience stores are set to sell alcohol, fulfilling a premier's pledge and increasing consumer choice.

Beer, wine, pre-mixed cocktails coming to Ontario corner stores, but not til 2026: sources | CBC News

The government of Ontario plans to allow all supermarkets, convenience stores, and gas stations to sell beer, wine, and mixed drinks starting in 2026.
The reforms to Ontario's retail alcohol sector will not take effect until 2026 due to an existing contract with The Beer Store.
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Creative shop in Blackheath Village wants to sell booze six days a week

Blackheath Creatives seeks a premises licence for alcohol sales and diverse entertainment activities to foster community engagement.
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Charlton Post Office in already 'anti-social hotspot' has plans to sell booze slammed

Charlton Traders Limited's alcohol sales application raises community concerns due to prior incidents and local anti-social behavior.

Charlton post office to sell booze in 'drinking and anti-social behaviour hotspot'

The Charlton Post Office can sell alcohol daily, sparking concerns over increased antisocial behavior around the area, especially on match days.

Charlton Post Office in already 'anti-social hotspot' has plans to sell booze slammed

Charlton Traders Limited's alcohol sales application raises community concerns due to prior incidents and local anti-social behavior.

Charlton post office to sell booze in 'drinking and anti-social behaviour hotspot'

The Charlton Post Office can sell alcohol daily, sparking concerns over increased antisocial behavior around the area, especially on match days.
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Wine retail chain's new outlet to replace tile showroom on high street

Majestic Wine Warehouses Ltd to open new store in Brentwood, offering alcohol sales off-premises from 8am-11pm daily.

Olympia Exhibition locals want 10pm nightlife curfew for hotels in 1.3billion redevelopment

The hotels seek to sell alcohol 24/7 to guests and residents, sparking criticism from locals concerned about noise and disruption.
The redevelopment project at Olympia includes hotels with extended alcohol serving hours, a live music venue, restaurants, and bars.

Council votes to aid Blues on the Green, explore more event sponsorships - Austin Monitor

Reviving Blues on the Green concert series in Zilker Park
City Council exploring financial support and possible co-sponsorship of other events

The 16 Best Sipping Tequilas to Enjoy Right Now

Tequila sales in the United States increased by 7.9% in 2023, reaching a total revenue of $6.5 billion.
Tequila has evolved from being a low-priced shot to a more premium option used for sipping and in cocktails.

Georgia Fans Can Now Pound Beer and Seltzer in Sanford Stadium

Sanford Stadium will sell alcohol to the general public for the 2024 football season, previously it was only available in the premium section.
Alcohol sales will commence after renovations are complete and fans of legal drinking age will be able to purchase beer or seltzer during the first three quarters of the game.

AI face scanners could be used in supermarkets to check your age

Supermarkets in the UK may use AI scanners to check the age of shoppers buying alcohol, eliminating the need for physical proof of identification.
Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, and Co-op have already participated in trials to test the technology, which involves scanning the customer's face at the till and prompting a staff member to ask for physical ID if the system determines the customer could be underage.

The Ford government is about to change booze retailing in Ontario. Billions of dollars are at stake | CBC News

The Ontario government is preparing to change the rules on alcohol sales, with potential implications for all types of alcohol retail.
The reforms have sparked a battle between supermarket companies, convenience store chains, beer and wine producers, craft brewers, and small wineries.
The government is facing a dilemma of giving the free market control while keeping revenue flowing into the provincial treasury.

The Ford government is about to change booze retailing in Ontario. Billions of dollars are at stake | CBC News

The Ontario government is preparing to change the rules on alcohol sales, with potential implications for all types of alcohol retail.
The reforms have sparked a battle between supermarket companies, convenience store chains, beer and wine producers, craft brewers, and small wineries.
The government is facing a dilemma of giving the free market control while keeping revenue flowing into the provincial treasury.

Supermarkets ready for football fans stocking up to watch Euros at home

Supermarkets predict record sales of no and low alcohol beer and cider during the Euros, showcasing changing consumer preferences in alcohol choices for major football tournaments.
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