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2019 BEST PRACTICES AWARDS

Congratulations to the winners !

OVERALL WINNER
“ Best of the Best ” Ohio Division of Liquor Control
BEST RETAIL INNOVATION Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
BEST TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
BEST DISTRIBUTION / WAREHOUSE INNOVATION
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division

For the fifth year , StateWays is proud to recognize the most innovative programs and ideas in the control state system with our Best Practices Awards . This year , winning agencies represent the best in retailing , distribution , enforcement and education .

All beverage control jurisdictions in North America are eligible to enter , including states , provinces , counties and municipalities . The winners were chosen by a panel of judges made up of StateWays editorial staff .
The Ohio Division of Liquor Control is this year ’ s “ Best of the Best ” overall winner – chosen for its unique operational structure and its recent rebranding of retail locations .
All winners will receive their award at the NABCA Administrators Conference in Denver in October .
Your agency isn ’ t on the list ? Then be sure to enter the 2020 Best Practices Awards ! Entries will open in the spring at StateWays . com / bestpractices .
BEST ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services
BEST STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH PROGRAM
Vermont Division of Liquor Control
BEST EDUCATION PROGRAM
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority
BEST ON- AND OFF-PREMISE PARTNERSHIP
New Hampshire Liquor Commission
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