News releases from Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (Page 7)

Beaujolais Nouveau Wines Arrive in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Three selections of Beaujolais Nouveau wines will be available at 57 Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation stores beginning Thursday, Nov. 20.

NSLC Release First Quarter Results

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) today, Sept. 3, released its first-quarter results for April 1, 2008 to June 29, 2008.

NSLC Announces Year-end Results

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Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) sales were up 5.5 per cent last year, according to financial results released today, July 8, for the fiscal year ending March 31.

NSLC Wins National Retail Health and Safety Award

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) received a national retail health and safety award at the Retail Council of Canada's Excellence in Retail Awards Dinner.

NSLC Takes Leadership Position on Plastic Bags

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The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation announced an initiative today, April 7, to reduce waste by eliminating plastic bags.

NSLC Announces Third-quarter Results

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The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) today, March 11, released its third-quarter results for Oct. 1, 2007 to Dec. 30, 2007.

NSLC Only Canadian Retailer Finalist in World Retail Awards

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) Lots of Ways campaign was named a finalist today, Jan. 14, for the Marketing Campaign of the Year award presented by the World Retail Congress.

Second Quarter Results

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation today, Dec. 19, released its second-quarter results (July 2 - Sept. 30). The NSLC recorded a net income of $58.8 million on net sales of $151.6 million, an increase of 5.2 per cent compared with a net income during the same period last year of $55.9 million on net sales of $143.9 million.

NSLC Encourages Nova Scotians to Get Home Safely

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The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) today, Dec. 6, launched its holiday anti-drinking and driving campaign. The campaign is focused on encouraging Nova Scotians to get home safely if they have been out enjoying a social occasion.

Amendments Proposed to the Liquor Control Act

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation employees and their spouses would be able to seek employment in other businesses that deal in alcohol, and the NSLC permitted to employ beverage alcohol industry professionals, under proposed legislation amendments introduced today, Nov. 28.

Private Wine and Specialty Store Program to Continue

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Privately owned wine and specialty stores will continue for a second five-year term with changes to allow them to compete more freely in the marketplace.

Revolve NSLC Campaign Wins Gold at Canadian Marketing Awards

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation's Lots of Ways social responsibility campaign, created by Revolve, was honoured with two prestigious Canadian Marketing Association Awards at the 37th annual CMA Awards Gala in Toronto recently.

First Quarter Results

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation today, Oct. 29, released its first-quarter results (April 1 to July 1). The NSLC recorded net income of $48.7 million, an increase of 3.3 per cent over the $47.1 million recorded during the same period last year. Net sales rose 4.2 per cent to $128.5 million compared with $123.4 million.

Binge Drinking Awareness Campaign Launched

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) launched its first awareness campaign targeted at binge drinking today, Sept. 5.

Income, Sales Increase in 2006-07

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation today, July 30 reported income from operations of $188.2 million on net sales of $504.7 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007.

Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Reach New Beer Accord

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Negotiations between the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) and Alcool NB Liquor (ANBL) regarding the importation of beer have come to a successful conclusion.

NSLC to Open Selected Stores on Sundays

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Note: A list of NSLC stores that will be opening on Sundays follows this release.

Winners of Safe Graduation Radio Contest Announced

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation today, June 7, announced the winners of the third annual Safe graduation Radio Contest. Contest winners receive a monetary donation to help their graduating class fund a safe graduation program.

NSLC Wins Prestigious National Retail Award

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The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation was awarded a prestigious retailing award at the Retail Council of Canada's annual Excellence in Retailing Awards Dinner on Monday, June 4.

NSLC Receives Occupational Health and Safety Award

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation has been awarded a North American Occupational Safety and Health Outstanding Achievement Award.