It has come to our attention that the State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement agents have been in various Chester County distributorships asking to inspect distributors’ records. Distributors are reminded that they are expected to have a copy of...
The Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protestion is encouraging small business owners to apply for Pennsylvania’s Small Business Advantage Grant Program. Under the program, businesses can apply for a 50% matching grant of up to $7,500 for taking actions that save at...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has decided to hear the appeal filed by MBDA challenging the grant of licenses to Wegmans Supermarkets. Oral argument before the Court has not been scheduled, but is estimated to be in March or April, 2010, with a decision within 3-6...
On August 7th the Pennsylvania Supreme Court took the following action in the Wegmans litigation. Due to having missed a filing deadline Wegmans cross-appeal was dismissed. The issue raised on cross-appeal was that of "standing" , which...
As a result of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision in the Sheetz litigation the convenience store/gas station was forced to surrender its license to sell beer. Despite that decision the chain apparently believes it is entitled to a license...
At the recent MBDA convention, the distributors were addressed by Jerry Mullane, VP, State Affairs East Region, Anheusser-Busch, Inc. Among other comments, more fully reported in the most recent MBDA Newsletter, Mr. Mullane laid out A-B’s position concerning...
