December 20, 2017Leave a Comment on Contract Brewing Contract Brewing Expansion of production capacity can be capital intensive and finding a location can take some time. One alternative is to …
December 19, 2017Leave a Comment on It is Probably Time to Do Your Annual Meeting Minutes It is Probably Time to Do Your Annual Meeting Minutes If you are a shareholder in a C-corp or a small business closely held corporation (sometimes called “S-corps”), you probably …
December 15, 2017Leave a Comment on Attention Uber and Lyft drivers! Attention Uber and Lyft drivers! Attention Uber and Lyft drivers! Want a leg up on your competition? Want more ride or delivery requests? You may …
December 7, 2017Leave a Comment on New York’s COD list and brewery obligations – are you in compliance? New York’s COD list and brewery obligations – are you in compliance? NY law dictates the terms upon which retailers must pay brewers for their beer. The law protects breweries from losses …
December 5, 2017Leave a Comment on Two major changes to the TTB’s Permits Online filing system Two major changes to the TTB’s Permits Online filing system I’d like to share some great news about the TTB’s Permits Online filing system. This month the latest system upgrades …
November 2, 2017Leave a Comment on Great idea for Finger Lakes area Cideries, IMO (hint, hint) Great idea for Finger Lakes area Cideries, IMO (hint, hint) I read an article in the Democrat and Chronicle “Cider-makers forage for old wild apple flavor” by Lisa Rathke where …
October 23, 2017Leave a Comment on All Night Permit (aka New Year’s Eve Permit) All Night Permit (aka New Year’s Eve Permit) New Year’s Eve is fast approaching and since it can be one of the most profitable nights of the year …
October 19, 2017Leave a Comment on The Guidelines for New York Distilleries Being Asked to Donate Product for Charitable Events The Guidelines for New York Distilleries Being Asked to Donate Product for Charitable Events Confirm that the organization qualifies as a charity otherwise you can violate your license while trying to do some good …
October 13, 2017Leave a Comment on No 2017 Tax Deductions for Start-Up Expenses If Your Business Doesn’t Open Until 2018 No 2017 Tax Deductions for Start-Up Expenses If Your Business Doesn’t Open Until 2018 Starting up a business is capital intensive. You wonder when the bleeding will stop. At the very least, you want …
September 27, 2016Leave a Comment on New York Soft Pouch Beer & Wine New York Soft Pouch Beer & Wine There are many options for packaging craft beverages these days. The use of soft pouches is attractive from a cost …