The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s decision to announce an across-the-board 4% price increase to go into effect Jan. 15 on 3,500-plus items in state stores is being criticized, citing questionable timing and lack of transparency.
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PLCB says liquor sales returning to pre-pandemic normal
Liquor sales were down slightly for Fiscal Year 2021-2022, but the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is saying that might just be a sign that sales were returning to normal in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdown
Read More »Production, promotion of Pa. beers and wines gets nearly $2 million boost from PLCB grants
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) has approved grants totaling $1,78 million for 21 projects to increase the production of Pennsylvania-made malt and brewed beverages and wines, Governor Tom Wolf announced.
Read More »Wolf urges Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to remove Russian-made products from state-owned stores
In a letter to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board on Sunday, Gov. Tom Wolf urged the state board to remove Russian-sourced products from Pennsylvania’s Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores.
Read More »Pa. restaurants can increase capacity starting Sept. 21 – but there are some catches
Restaurants in Pennsylvania can return to operating at 50% capacity starting Sept. 21, Gov. Tom Wolf announced today.
Read More »Pa. liquor stores post record income for fiscal year
While Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores were shut down during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board said it had record net income for Fiscal Year 2019-2020.
Read More »In a weekend check, State Police issue 64 COVID-19 compliance warnings
Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers made 1,709 checks on liquor establishments and issued 64 warnings over the weekend. That compares to last weekend when 1,524 checks were made and 44 warnings issued.
Read More »PLCB clarifies new COVID-19 safety guidelines for Pa. bars, restaurants
With confusion lingering over just what is and what isn’t allowed since the state issued stronger guidelines for COVID-19 mitigation efforts at bars and restaurants, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board today issued clarifying guidance.
Read More »Pa. reopens state liquor stores in Lehigh and Northampton, closes others in Philly
Most of Pennsylvania’s Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores are set to reopen on Friday in the remaining counties transitioning to the state’s yellow phase.
Read More »State to expedite liquor license expansions for outdoor dining
As counties move en-masse out of the most restrictive part of the state’s three-phase plan to reopen non-life-sustaining businesses, the state’s liquor authority said it will expedite applications for temporary liquor license extensions so restaurants can serve alcohol in outdoor seating areas without facing legal scrutiny.
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