Connect Logistics Retailer and Licensee Memo - Jan. 14, 2020
We are happy to announce that as of Friday, January 24, 2020, we will be launching our new consumer site at https://www.liquorconnect.com. Ordering and existing functionality at https://portal.liquorconnect.com will remain the same. If you try to access the website by inputting the URL https://www.liquorconnect.com you will be opening the consumer site. Read full memo here
Register for Winefest's Industry & Trade Sessions
Qualified hotel, restaurant and liquor store personnel are invited to attend the Winefest Private Industry & Trade Tasting Sessions. Qualified trade members consist of hotel, restaurant and liquor store personnel including wine buyers, managers, owners, sommeliers and chefs. Winefest Edmonton Industry & Trade Session
Friday, February 14th, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Shaw Conference Centre, Hall D
Winefest Calgary Industry & Trade Session
Friday, February 21st, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Stam
Calgary Eyeopener with David Gray, Angela Knight - Jan. 21, 2020: Spike in liquor store robberies
We talk about the spike in liquor store robberies in Alberta and what's being done to stop it. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-5-calgary-eyeopener/clip/15756609-spike-in-liquor-store-robberies Aired: Jan. 21, 2020
Working group established to try and curb alcohol theft in Alberta
From the Government of Alberta: The government has established a working group to protect Albertans by combating the growing public safety threat posed by liquor store robberies and thefts. Doug Schweitzer, Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, has appointed Brad Rutherford, MLA for Leduc-Beaumont, to chair the working group, which will examine the recent spike in crimes targeting liquor stores. Police in Edmonton alone responded to more than 9,500 liquor store thefts in