Zander Guy Voted Incoming Chair-Elect to NABCA Board
A. D. "Zander" Guy, Jr., Chairman, North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (NC ABC Commission), was voted chair-elect to the NABCA Board of Directors. He will assume responsibilities of this position in May 2019,...
NABCA Launches Online Contacts Directory
The National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA) launched its new online Contacts Directory. Previously a printed booklet mailed to NABCA members annually, the popular member-only benefit is now available online at www.nabca.org.
NABCA began curating...
Increased Governance in Iowa
Constant improvement: it’s something that’s essential in all business industries, and it’s a core philosophy of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD). For years, the agency has demonstrated its ongoing ability to identify and...
Live from the NABCA Administrators Conference
The 24th annual NABCA Administrators Conference took place in October at the Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Virginia, with Virginia DABC Chairman Jeffrey Painter serving as host. The event continued his theme of “Advancing Future...
West Virginia ABCA Reaches Milestone
The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (WVABCA) is pleased to announce they have reached a new milestone in wholesale sales of spirits. For calendar year 2018, spirit sales reached $100,118,959.70, accounting for 712,448...
Iowa ABD Partners with Ruan
Editor's Note: Read more about this partnership in a profile of the Iowa ABD in the January/February issue of StateWays, which will come out in a few weeks.
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) recently signed...
IABD Ends Fiscal Year with Record Sales and Reversion to State General Fund
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (Division) released its Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report, highlighting a record year of sales and reversion to State coffers. Overall, total liquor sales increased 4.7 percent over the previous...
The Rest of the 2018 Best Practices Awards Winners
Best Enforcement Program: Vermont Department of Liquor Control
By Hillary Richard
Vermont is in the midst of a craft beer boom. Right now, craft beer generates more tourism dollars for the state than its famous maple syrup,...
Best in Class: OLCC is Overall Best Practices Awards Winner
Despite the constantly changing landscape of control state agencies, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) always manages to stay several steps ahead of the game. By reevaluating its processes and developing innovative programming, the...
IABD Developing System to Track Discount Offers
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) announced that it will be partnering with Beverage Merchandising, Inc. to develop a system to track and record promotional discount offers made by alcoholic beverages manufacturers to Iowa...
