(FOX NEWS) — A southern-based themed restaurant is hoping to pick up your spirits in the post-pandemic era by adding some “Spirits” and new items to its menu.
It turns out, people might really like drinking at home. As restaurants and bars remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, home sales of alcohol and beer saw a significant increase.
During a national crisis, substance abuse increases. And at a time when substance abuse is already on the rise, Americans now find themselves in the throes of a worldwide pandemic that is causing many people to experience stress, anxiety and fear.
Alcohol regulations have changed rapidly in response to COVID-19—sometimes so quickly that they’ve sowed confusion.
It’s been one week since George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin while being detained under suspicion of using a counterfeit $20 bill at a bodega. The murder triggered continuing protests and three nights of riots in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
With many consumers reluctant to venture out to purchase alcohol, and many favorite bars or restaurants closed during much of the pandemic, shoppers have seemingly fallen in love with the convenience and simplicity of purchasing their favorite drinks online.
San Antonio Black-Owned Brewery Launches Collaborative Project to Draw Attention to Racial Injustice
In light of the outcry over the death of George Floyd, San Antonio’s Weathered Souls Brewing Co. is inviting brewers nationwide to participate in its new awareness-raising Black is Beautiful campaign.
Even under normal circumstances, alcohol products are among those which remain under the continuous threat of counterfeiting. During the COVID-19 lockdown, the problem has further aggravated due to a gap in demand and supply.
The coronavirus pandemic has caused Americans to change their spending habits in many ways. Grocery delivery services have always saved time and hassle but now also represent an important way to reduce risk of contracting COVID-19 exposure.
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for April 2020:
The April 2020 estimate is 13,500,000 barrels, a decrease of 4.9% vs. April 2019 removals of 14,200,000.