JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. — Town officials have agreed to let convenience stores offer customers samples of craft beers before purchasing them, according to CSPnet.com.
Roadrunner convenience stores requested the law change, noted the article. C-stores can now provide up to three two-ounce samples of its frequently changing craft beer selections.
The chain will include beer stations called Chuggernaut growlers in its newer stores, stated the article.
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The legislation was opposed by some residents, reported the article, but it passed by a two-to-one vote.
Other companies like Plug In & Pour, a beer vending machine business, have also taken an interest in the c-store market, shared the release. Plug In & Pour has partnered with iPourIt, which will supply the company with brew-dispensing hardware.
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