“Simply put, Allied Beverage Group and Fedway Associates rigged the market in favor of a handpicked group of powerful retailers, leaving smaller businesses struggling to compete,” Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said in a statement. “The unprecedented monetary penalties imposed reflect the egregiousness of this conduct and the widespread negative impact it had on New Jersey consumers and retailers.”
N.J.’s two largest wine and liquor wholesalers fined millions for ’rigging the market’; local retailers Roger Wilco and Joe Canal’s also socked with penalties
