Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Ontario gets record C$1.28 bln from liquor sales

(Reuters) - As well as regulating outlets for beer and for Ontario
wine, the LCBO has a monopoly on sales of alcohol in the
Canadian province. It said sales could top $4 billion in
2007-08, with a C$1.33 billion payout to provincial coffers.




LCBO stores, once dark, unfriendly places where buyers had
to put in written requests for their bottles of booze, have
evolved in recent years into spacious superstores offering a
wide range of products.


Read more at Reuters.com Market News

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