Opinion: Social media is as harmful as alcohol and drugs for millennials

Opinion: Social media is as harmful as alcohol and drugs for millennials   Phys.org By Tony Rao, The Conversation June 12, 2017 The word “addiction” brings to mind alcohol and drugs. Yet, over the past 20 years, a new type of addiction has emerged: addiction to social media. It may not cause physical harms, such […]

Illinois Court Scores One for Three-Tier System

Illinois Court Scores One for Three-Tier System   Source: Wine & Spirits Daily June 13th   Late last week a judge for the US District Court of Illinois sided with the state and its wholesalers in dismissing a case that challenged the state’s direct-to-consumer shipping laws.   Recall, Lebamoff Enterprises, a retailer in Indiana, filed […]

Around the world, beer consumption is falling

Around the world, beer consumption is falling   Beer has become less popular in the world’s biggest markets   Source: The Economist Jun 13th 2017   THE world appears to have passed peak booze. The volume of alcoholic drinks consumed globally fell by 1.4% in 2016, to 250bn litres, according to IWSR, a research firm. […]