Beer drinkers rediscover Bud, Coors and Miller while drinking at home
May 18, 2020
The closing of bars, brewpubs and restaurants has shifted a higher percentage of beer sales back to grocery stores and to mainstream brands. On-site sales of craft brews fell by more than 70 percent in early April, according to the Brewers Association. Sales of mainstream brands, which fell 3.1 percent last year, have jumped 10.7 percent since early March.
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