NEWS  

2010 WVABCA Trade Show - The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Trade Show will be held September 21st at the Charleston Civic Center, South Hall, in Charleston, WV.

On September 20th, there will be a Pre-Trade Show Walk Thru from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

The Trade Show is the perfect opportunity for buyers to connect with distillery representatives who are showcasing exciting new products, packaging, promotions, and offering outstanding savings.  Additionally, representatives are affording a sneak preview and the opportunity to order special Holiday Season Gift Packs and other complimentary items.

2010 WVABCA Retail Outlets Rebid - An opportunity that occurs only once every 10 years is being provided by the Retail Liquor Licensing Board (RLLB) and the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (WVABCA). Authorization to initiate the 2010 Subsequent License Bid Process - Phase III for 15 retail liquor stores throughout the State will begin on May 17, 2010 and be a competitive bidding process. The deadline to submit bids is on or before Noon EST on June 24, 2010 (no postmarks will be accepted).  For more information or to receive a retail bid packet go to: www.abca.wv.gov/rebid or call the WVABCA at 1-800-642-8208.

Corporate Buyout / Location Transfers - The WVABCA will no longer process corporate buyout or location transfer applications effective Feb. 1, 2010.