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If you would like to import and market a manufacturer's or supplier's liquor products you'll need to become a registered liquor agency.
You can find information in our Applicant Requirements-Agency Registration or refer to the registration requirements below.
The following items must be sent to AGLC:
You can call 780-447-8600 (extension 8846) or toll-free 1-800-272-8876 (extension 8846) for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Please send the completed items above (other than the business plan) to: agency@aglc.ca.
You can also mail them to:
AGLC Liquor Licensing
50 Corriveau Ave
St. Albert, AB Canada
T8N 3T5
Please note that some of the above items must be received in hard copy and cannot be emailed. These include the original criminal record check and the registration fee.
Business plans should be sent to the Business Plan Contact below.
1. Illustrate your understanding of the liquor industry/consignment program;
2. Describe your related experience; and
3. Include a market plan. Provide a three-year financial plan that includes projections of the following items for each year:
Volumes of cases inbound into the CLS warehouse;
Outbound sales in Alberta and transfers to other provinces by stock keeping units;
Expenses listing each item separately. Examples include:
- Product cost; |
- Transportation; |
- Insurance; |
- Salaries, wages and benefits; |
- Marketing and promotion; |
- Bank charges and interest; |
- Professional fees(legal, accounting); and |
- Office expenses and administration. |
You will need to include warehouse charges:
- Receiving; |
- Assembly; |
- Storage; |
- Administration; |
- Risk management; and |
- New product listing surcharge. |
Refer to the Connect Logistics Liquor Agency & Supplier Handbook for rates. Once you are registered you can request a copy of this handbook by contacting the Supply Chain Department at ConnectSCM@exel.com.
4. Revenue from Alberta sales; and
5. Profit/loss (a spreadsheet template is available electronically upon request).
Please direct business plan inquired to:
Joe Lu, Liquor Supply Chain Analyst
Liquor Supply & Distribution
Phone: 780-577-6915
Email: joe.lu@aglc.ca
You can also email inquires to supplychain@aglc.ca.