About the RR Forum

Responsible Retailing Forum

The RR Forum brings together public and private stakeholders-regulatory and enforcement agencies; attorneys general; public health agencies and advocates; retailers and their associations; distributors and producers; and researchers-in order to:

  1. identify and promulgate Best Practices to prevent underage sales of age-restricted products; and
  2. examine the impacts of RR policies from the diverse perspectives of these different stakeholders.

Responsible Retailing Forum - In the News

Responsible Retailing Practices for On-Premises Alcohol Serving Establishments

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Posted - December 09, 2011

Report for the 2011 National Meeting, held April 12-13th, is now available

A Report on the proceedings of the 2011 national meeting, held April 12-13 in Park City, Utah, is now available. Read report
The theme of the national meeting was Leveraging Resources: Innovative Approaches to Achieving Responsible Retailing in a Time of Fiscal Austerity, which included non-traditional public-private collaboration. A panel of six national experts examined a range of issues related to public-private collaborations and a summary of that examination is also available. Read Summary

Posted - August 16, 2011

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2012 Responsible Retailing Forum

Responsible Retailing Forum 2012 Meeting

The 10th annual Responsible Retailing Forum is scheduled for April 11-12, 2012 in Boston, MA. The conference hotel is The Liberty Hotel.

The 2012 RRF will examine issues relating to over-service and over-consumption. How do we measure the prevalence of over-service? What strategies will assist licensees to reduce sales and service to intoxicated persons? What are the responsibilities of patrons and how can these responsibilities be communicated? What are the potential roles of state / national stakeholders in reinforcing professional service within communities?

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