TTB Makes Third Consignment Sales Bust

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has suspended the permit of Calistoga, CA-based MarcoWine for engaging in consignment sales. This is the third permit suspension as a result of the TTB's joint operation with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.You'll recall, in March, the TTB announced a joint operation with agents from the California DABC into alleged prohibited trade practices in Napa and Sonoma Counties, with a focus on consignment sales [see WSD 03-01-2018]. Consignment sales