Archive Month: October 2016

October 20, 2016

We are very pleased to share the LCLB has announced many new liquor policy changes today, including a number of very positive and long overdue changes for our members. These policy changes take effect January…

October 19, 2016

The LCLB has released a new liquor policy directive regarding online sales and delivery permissions.  This policy directive clarifies current policy around delivery from licensed establishments and establishes new policy with regard to online sales.…

October 17, 2016

In March, BC government announced a change to hotel and resort liquor room service hours. Liquor can now be delivered to hotel guests by room service 24 hours a day as long as food is…

October 17, 2016

Members may have heard that Cardtronics, which describes itself as the world’s biggest operator of non-bank ATMs, announced it will buy independent Canadian ATM owner DirectCash Payments. The deal is expected to close early in…

October 17, 2016

ABLE BC pleased to announce a new member benefit partner: Foodbuy Canada. Foodbuy is the leader in leveraged foodservice and support procurement. They partner with clients to maximize price and rebate advantages. Join 1000s of foodservice…

October 05, 2016

Online Sales: in August, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario launched an online site where customers can purchase nearly 5,000 products. Purchases are delivered to a local LCBO store for free or shipped to a customer’s…

October 05, 2016

On Sunday, October 30th ABLE BC is hosting our 2016 Annual General Meeting in downtown Vancouver from 3:30-4:00 pm (location TBC). All members in good standing with the Alliance are invited to attend. Following the…

October 05, 2016

ABLE BC is pleased to announce the inaugural BC Liquor Conference: a one-day conference for liquor industry professionals. We look forward to seeing you there! Have you purchased your conference pass? This must-attend event will…