It is hardly a secret that the New York Liquor authority is so backlogged it takes months to process a …
Tag: Liquor Stores
Hot New Spirit Trends
There are many new flavor profiles to hit the shelves of local liquor stores and bars. Here’s a few: Patròn …
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 …
How the SLA loosely defines “help”
For some, applying for a New York State liquor license can be one of the most stressful and frustrating parts …
New Rules in 2013 for alcohol beverage gift packs
Don’t you love the holiday gift packs with the cool decanters, shot glasses and wine glasses? I admit it, I …
City of Buffalo Department of Permit and Inspections for Restaurants and Bars
Opening a restaurant involves a lot of permits, inspections and licenses. For those opening an establishment in the City of …
Delayed liquor license applications caused by existing license
You’ve decided to buy a bar or restaurant. You’ve spent hours and hours putting together an excellent liquor license application …
Employee or Contractor?
The IRS has 20 factors in its test to determine if a worker is an employee or independent contractor. IRS …
“Emergency suspension” of liquor license
A review of 2012 emergency suspension orders of retailer licenses by New York SLA and the first ever wholesaler suspension …
Entrances to Package (Liquor) Stores
You want to lease a commercial space to use for a liquor store or wine store (also called a package …