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Hoosiers for Beverage Choices

Cold Beer Monopolies Cost Hoosier Consumers

Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, September 14th, 2008

A price survey conducted this week in over 200 Indiana communities by Hoosiers for Beverage Choices showed Indiana consumers are routinely forced to pay extra for the privilege of buying their beer cold at liquor stores.

"Working men and women who want to enjoy the Labor Day holiday weekend with a cold beer should not be inconvenienced by an antiquated state law that dictates where they may purchase it, nor in these challenging economic times should they be forced to pay more for it," said Grant Monahan, President of the Indiana Retail Council.

A review of liquor store permits at the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission found that in 287 Indiana...

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