Yeah!!! Today is the biggest beer selling holiday of the year.
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ --
July 4th continues to be the biggest beer-selling holiday of the year, with sales at
supermarkets across the country in 2008 topping 24 million cases during the
holiday period, according to The Nielsen Company. These sales, when combined
with the activities of distributors, retailers, and related industries
nationwide, help support nearly 1.9 million jobs and generate $190 billion to
the U.S. economy annually.
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I'm sure lots of those cases, sixes and singles are BudMillerCoorsFizzyYellowBlah but it's good to know that America turns to beer to celebrate it's Independence. Our Founding Fathers would be proud. Today whatever you fill your pint with enjoy it to the fullest. Have a happy 4th.
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