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Liquor Shakedown Trial Begins; Gary Vaynerchuk Will Respond to Your Email

• Former Pennsylvania liquor enforcement officer Gina Marie Kepler goes on trial today on charges of shaking down nine bar owners in Montgomery and Bucks Counties. [Inquirer]

• In Philly, Ritz-Carlton introduces medical-concierge services. [Inquirer]

• Gary Vaynerchuk responds to every email he receives. [New Yorker]

• Online ordering service Snapfinger will soon add independent restaurants to its roster. [NYT]

• Starbucks has inked a deal to distribute its products in South Africa. [WSJ]

• Workers at Etsy get a free home-cooked meal every Wednesday. [WSJ]

Liquor Shakedown Trial Begins; Gary Vaynerchuk Will Respond to Your Email