Blaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy Canadian@lemmy.ca · 1 month agoLiquor store in Ontario, Canada todayi.imgur.comimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1470
arrow-up1470imageLiquor store in Ontario, Canada todayi.imgur.comBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy Canadian@lemmy.ca · 1 month agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareportageinclusion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month 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 month 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!