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September 16, 2024
At the heart of the Thrive’s hospitality consulting is liquor licensing – for good reason! Most hospitality sector businesses have a liquor license and need that […]
September 12, 2024
On August 21, the BC Liquor & Cannabis Regulation Branch issued Bulletin 24-10, which updates liquor license requirements for the following BC liquor licensees: Liquor Primary, […]
August 26, 2024
If you’re going to sell or buy a liquor store, this post will help you understand how liquor license transfers work for private liquor stores in […]
August 23, 2024
A DTC wine war between the government of Alberta and BC wineries has been rectified by an agreement between the two provinces which was announced in […]
August 21, 2024
Starting a liquor store or wine store in BC is not the straightforward process that you might assume. In this blog post, we’ll unpack the facts […]
August 19, 2024
With LCRB bulletin 24-08, BC Liquor & Cannabis Regulation Branch has made changes to private BC liquor store license (Licensee Retail Store) terms allowing for temporary […]
July 26, 2024
If you Google “What is a bar consultant?”, you’ll notice that no two definitions are alike. Sometimes the definition is synonymous with “beverage consultant” and sometimes […]
July 26, 2024
Smoke and Mirrors, Las Vegas’s first cannabis consumption lounge opened on February 23, 2024. As of July 2, two licensed cannabis lounges are open in Nevada, […]
July 19, 2024
Although Thrive Liquor & Cannabis Advisors has “liquor” and “cannabis” is its name, hospitality consulting is where all of our expertise comes into play, often simultaneously. […]
July 16, 2024
On June 7, 2024, the BC Liquor & Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) updated Liquor Agent license Terms and Conditions, allowing Agents to solicit, receive or take […]
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