MBDA’s objections to the PLCB’s issuance of licenses to six (6) Wegmans locations is now before Commonwealth Court and all briefs have been filed. We expect that oral argument will be scheduled for sometime in December, although a date has not yet been...
The PLCB has announced the launch of a new Licensing Search System. Licenses are categorized by county, and all licenses in each county are listed alphabetically according to the licensee’s name as it appears on the license, which may or may not be the same as a...
Vidalia Marketplace, Lansdale, Montgomery County, is closing its doors after little more than a year at this location. Vidalia was one of the first supermarkets to obtain an "E" license to sell take-out beer in the same way Sheetz, Wegmans and Weis want to...
On Wednesday, May 14th, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court heard oral argument in the Sheetz litigation. The PLCB and Sheetz had appealed the Commonwealth Court order issued in February, 2007 which denied Sheetz the "E" retail dispenser license it wanted to sell...
Selling it in groceries, convenience stores would send wrong message. By David Shipula As a guy who’s spent his entire working life running a beer distributorship, I often ask my customers, "What’s good about selling beer in convenience stores?"...
Consumers say they want to try product 1st BY DANIEL VICTOR AND LARA BRENCKLE Of The Patriot-News It took a few sips to persuade Ryan Ulrich to consider buying a case of Flying Dog’s Gonzo Imperial Porter. A case is a lot of beer, and it’s not a commitment...