The Spike Pub & Liquor Store - ABLE BC
The Spike Pub & Liquor Store - ABLE BC
The Spike Pub & Liquor Store - ABLE BC
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On the Cover<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Spike</strong> <strong>Pub</strong> &<br />
<strong>Liquor</strong> <strong>Store</strong><br />
Cheryl Semenuik<br />
20<br />
Quarterly <strong>Pub</strong>lication for the<br />
Alliance of Beverage Licensees<br />
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President<br />
Al McCreary<br />
Past President Al Arbuthnot<br />
Vice President Jonathan Cross<br />
Vice President Poma Dhaliwal<br />
Vice President LRS Salim Karim<br />
Vice President LP Matthew MacNeil<br />
Vice President Ronnie Paterson<br />
Treasurer<br />
Roger Gibson<br />
Executive Director Kim Haakstad<br />
Directors<br />
Brady Beruschi, Al Deacon,<br />
Mariana Fiddler, Mike Jahnke, John Lepinski, Don Lutzak,<br />
Kurt Pyrch, Danny Rickaby, Grant Smith<br />
Director at Large Dave Crown<br />
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8<br />
Features<br />
14<br />
the<br />
<strong>Pub</strong>licanFall 2010<br />
6 <strong>Liquor</strong> Serving Sizes<br />
8 Sign of the Times<br />
14 Value Your Accessories<br />
20 Cover Story - <strong>The</strong> <strong>Spike</strong> <strong>Pub</strong> & <strong>Liquor</strong> <strong>Store</strong><br />
22 <strong>Pub</strong> Cuisine - Food Cost Control<br />
26 Building Sales Without Suggestive Selling<br />
27 Impaired Driving Legislation<br />
28 Would You Call This <strong>The</strong>ft<br />
31 Tech Trends<br />
34 Effective Employee Sales Contests<br />
22 26<br />
Departments<br />
4 President's Message<br />
5 Executive Director's Report<br />
6 LCLB Report<br />
12 Product Showcase<br />
13 Human Resources<br />
18 <strong>Liquor</strong> Sales & Trends<br />
25 What's New<br />
29 <strong>Liquor</strong> Policy & Business Review<br />
30 Wine Report - Accessories<br />
32 LDB Report - Liqueurs<br />
36 Spotlight on Agave Spirits<br />
38 Names in the News<br />
38 <strong>BC</strong> Hospitality Foundation
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