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10 Changes to the New York State Retail Liquor License Application
The Financial Disclosure has been changed. The Liquor Authority has simplified the application and clarified who is required to submit …
Changes to Retail Applications
Effective immediately, the New York State Liquor Authority has reduced the required information on residence and employment history in the …
500 Foot Rule Hearings
Looking for a checklist of factors that help or hurt on-premises liquor license applications for bars, restaurants and clubs? While …
Rochester Nuisance Points
Restaurants, bars and clubs in the City of Rochester must be aware of the nuisance point system. Violations of most …
Foreign Nationals and Liquor License
Some foreign citizens can hold an interest in a New York Liquor License. Foreign citizens find it difficult to apply …
Maximizing Profits with a Wine Serving System
Bars and restaurants must minimize waste to maximize profits. Wine sales can account for 18-25% of sales in a sit …
Black Friday Offers
USA Today had an article on November 17, 2013, “Malls lure holiday shoppers with freebies” by Bruce Horovitz. The article …
Tastings and Bottle Sales for Brewers, Distillers, Wineries in NYS
*As a winery proprietor, you may transfer wine, tax-free, to a bonded tasting area for use in wine tastings. You …
Coors Epic Fail for Puerto Rican Day
Corporate sponsorship can be a tricky game. Coors has sponsored the Puerto Rican Day Parade for seven years. To commemorate …