Dram shop laws create — and limit — the liability of alcoholic beverage retailers that overserve patrons.

Maine has published a fraud alert for a scam targeting licensed tobacco retailers.

Control states are some of the few fully regulated economies in America, with state-set price controls steering the market.

Maine finally steps into the 21st century with online liquor license management.

Selling spirits in Maine is a valuable privilege, but as a regulated market it comes with some restrictions that may be a surprise for unwary business owners.

Maine’s licensing system places geographic limits on license availability, creating false scarcity and increasing the value of agency licenses.

2024 has seen fewer opportunities for business to acquire "agency retailer" liquor licenses in Maine. We take a look at why.

Maine’s new ownership disclosure rules go live. What does it mean for your liquor license?