Click and collect, liquor industry urges, with 117,600 jobs lost during ban

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eCommerce options for liquor outlets including taverns are under discussion by the SA liquor industry as it seeks to prevent overcrowding when the ban on booze is lifted from next Monday.

Online tools to encourage the purchase of alcohol for off-premises consumption without breaking Covid-19 safety protocols have been developed by the industry.eCommerce options for liquor outlets, including taverns, are under discussion by the SA liquor industry as it seeks to prevent overcrowding when the ban on alcohol is lifted from next Monday.

SA Liquor Brand owners Association CEO Kurt Moore said the industry welcomed the move that will result in an “opening up of the economy”. “An estimated 117,600 jobs have been lost throughout the industry, 13% of the craft beer sector is in the process of shutting up shop, and the wine industry is in severe distress,” he said.

 

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Lots of jobs lost. Thank you, dlaminizuma. SouthAfrica, let us support our liquor industry by ordering on-line, even if it is just a bottle of port for winter. Let us help them. dlaminizumaMustFall NDZMustFall

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