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Bill to Allow Grocery Stores to Sell Wine Dies in Committee
A bill aimed at letting the stores sell wine died in committee Tuesday. Supermarkets are disappointed, but package stores say it’s a win for small business.
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Bill to Allow Grocery Stores to Sell Wine Dies in Committee
Don’t expect to find wine at grocery stores anytime soon. A bill aimed at letting the stores sell wine died in committee Tuesday. Supermarkets are disappointed, but package stores say it’s a win for small business. “I’ve grown up in Connecticut my whole life and never had the opportunity to buy in a grocery store,” Nicole Bach, of Windsor...
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Lawmakers Hold Public Hearing on Wine Sales in Grocery Stores
Lawmakers heard from the public Thursday speaking for and against a bill that would allow grocery stores to sell wine in Connecticut.
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Wine Sales in Grocery Stores Still Up for Debate
When you’re grocery shopping, you won’t find wine on the shelves. That’s because Connecticut is one of few states to prohibit the sale of wine in grocery stores. “We don’t feel that it is necessary. We feel that there is a great deal of convenience already,” said Jean Cronin, executive director of Connecticut Package Stores Association. There are more...
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Discussion of Wine Sales at CT Grocery Stores Up for Debate
There has been a decades-old debate about the sale of wine in Connecticut grocery stores and that debate continued Thursday in Hartford.