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“One-size-fits-all” drunk driving policies may undermine current progress

In keeping with its longstanding position calling for the permanent repeal of the estate tax, as referred to as the “death tax”, ABL has joined the Family Business Estate Tax Coalition (FBETC). The FBETC is a grassroots coalition of over 50 national family-owned business organizations dedicated to the full, permanent repeal of the estate tax. [...]

Award will be presented in June at the 10th Annual ABL Convention in Las Vegas

Harry Wiles Memorial Funds Support the HopeFoal Project™

Pennsylvania Hospitality Jobs Coalition Blasts Local Tax Hike Proposal –Urges legislators to reject job-killing tax hikes at the local level– A coalition of Pennsylvania hospitality businesses and workers today blasted a recommendation by the Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities (PLCM) to grant local governments the power to raise alcohol taxes – saying this tax [...]

Vern Underwood, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Young’s Market Company, LLC, and Mark Brown, CEO of Sazerac Company, Inc. are the winners of the 2012 Wholesaler Lifetime Leadership and Sidney Frank Awards, respectively.

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Pennsylvania Hospitality Jobs Coalition Blasts Local Tax Hike Proposal –Urges legislators to reject job-killing tax hikes at the local level– A coalition of Pennsylvania hospitality businesses and workers today blasted a recommendation by the Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities (PLCM) to grant local governments the power to raise alcohol taxes – saying this tax [...]

Don’t miss your opportunity to interact with representatives from across the beer industry at its premier gathering – the NBWA Annual Convention and Trade Show. Learn more about the issues effecting beer distributors and the industry, and demo new technologies and sample new products during the Trade Show. Twenty-three insightful education seminars taught by the [...]

Does your ATM meet the new regulations?

The US Department of Transportation has released the 2010 traffic safety numbers, reporting roadway fatalities are at the lowest levels since 1949. Read the full report on DOT’s Fastlane blog.

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Local Independent Businesses Reflect on Tradition, Jobs Provided in Communities

A new menu labeling law that requires restaurant chains to post calories could extend to convenience stores, movie theaters and alcoholic beverages, if public comments are allowed to affect the law.