Blaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy Canadian@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoLiquor store in Ontario, Canada todayi.imgur.comimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1454arrow-down15
arrow-up1449arrow-down1imageLiquor store in Ontario, Canada todayi.imgur.comBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy Canadian@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareportageinclusion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoI’m pretty sure the LCBO sells on consignment. They’ll just ship it all back. It’s one of the benefits of being the largest single booze purchaser in the world.
minus-squareOutlierBlue@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoYep, this is it. The LCBO hasn’t bought any of it. It’s sold on consignment, so the producer only gets paid once it sells. They’re not losing any money here, and they’re not throwing it out.
I’m pretty sure the LCBO sells on consignment. They’ll just ship it all back.
It’s one of the benefits of being the largest single booze purchaser in the world.
Yep, this is it. The LCBO hasn’t bought any of it. It’s sold on consignment, so the producer only gets paid once it sells. They’re not losing any money here, and they’re not throwing it out.
Even better!