Oct 19, 2020 | Industry News, Restaurants
One of the hardest aspects of 2020 has been the unknown. It’s difficult to plan for a future you’re unsure about. What will change? What will remain the same? What will happen to your city during this recovery period? The opportunity for positive impact lies in what... Dec 21, 2017 | Dry Area
Regardless of which state or city you live in, there are certain rules, regulations and laws that can vary widely between distances of just a few miles. In Texas, this rings especially true when it comes to liquor laws. Different counties can have major differences... Dec 13, 2017 | Dry Area
The process of getting an alcohol permit is difficult enough without all of the extra confusion surrounding wet, dry and wet-dry counties. Wet-dry counties are counties that allow the purchase and consumption of certain kinds of alcohol, while still having... Dec 12, 2017 | Alcohol and Health
Does wine relax you but too much tequila turns you into teary, confrontational mess? Turns out, you’re in good company! In a new observational study out of the UK, researchers analyzed almost 30,000 responses to the Global Drug Survey to assess people’s emotional... Nov 27, 2017 | Alcohol Laws, Dry Area
One dry Texas city is looking to become a little less so. Driven by economic reasons, the city of Keene recently announced a committee seeking to allow alcohol sales of beer and wine for off-premise consumption. In 2003, cities gained greater control over alcohol... Nov 21, 2017 | Alcohol Permit
If you own a bar or a restaurant that serves alcohol, it is essential that you have a current liquor license in order to ensure that you remain compliant with the law. Even though it is incredibly important that you secure a permit to serve alcohol, it can often be a... Nov 13, 2017 | Alcohol Laws, Alcohol Permit
In a sign that perhaps the staff shake-up at the TABC over the summer is having an effect, the state’s liquor regulatory agency recently shifted toward an emphasis on warnings, rather than citations. Offenses that do not involve public safety matters will... Nov 10, 2017 | Permit Renewals
When it comes to the serving of alcohol, specific rules and requirements can vary depending on your state. In Texas, the law requires that restaurants and bars that serve alcohol have a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) license. These licenses are granted to... Nov 9, 2017 | Wineries
Hold on to your glasses, everyone, because wine producers across the globe are having a bad year! The European wine industry is bearing the brunt of the decline, but worldwide, production is predicted to fall 8% this year, according to the International Organization... Oct 25, 2017 | Breweries, Distilleries
Before your business can sell craft beer or hard alcohol, you must obtain a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code (TABC) beer and liquor license in Dallas, TX. This makes it legal for you to sell your product by the glass to the public in your taproom, to restaurants or...