Tennessee: Alcohol delivery service Drizly launches in Nashville

Tennessee: Alcohol delivery service Drizly launches in Nashville   Source: Tennessean Lizzy Alfs June 22, 2016   Forget going to the liquor store to stock up on your favorite beer, wine and spirits.   On-demand alcohol delivery service Drizly launched in the Nashville area this week, promising to bring booze straight to consumers’ doors in […]

Three people die from alcohol a day in Ireland, report shows

Three people die from alcohol a day in Ireland, report shows   Source: Irish Times June 22, 2016   Three people a day die from drinking alcohol in Ireland as the health costs from the drug continue to rise, a new report shows.   Hospital discharges solely attributable to alcohol have doubled in the past […]

Someone Stole a Whole Lot of Beer from an Atlanta Brewery

Someone Stole a Whole Lot of Beer from an Atlanta Brewery   Source: NBC News by Associated Press June 22nd   A mystery is brewing in Atlanta, where someone stole an ocean of beer.   A brewery in the city says nearly 3,300 cases of beer went missing when two of its refrigerated trailers were […]

As on-demand delivery gets competitive, one start-up goes old school

As on-demand delivery gets competitive, one start-up goes old school   Source: CNBC Anita Balakrishnan 21 Jun 2016   While giants like Amazon and Uber are pushing to make delivery instantaneous, one delivery start-up is looking in a completely different direction: mail order.   Alcohol delivery start-up Thirstie announced Tuesday it would keep its 10 […]