Yuengling wins the Bud Light Sales Drop
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Up 72% Year Over Year
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Up 72% Year Over Year
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bud-light-sales-down-nearly-185139958.htmlhttps://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/01/27/yuengling-beer-launches-illinois-bars-restaurants/
The nearly two-century wait is finally over. Yuengling beer, the pride of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and the oldest brewery in America, is now on tap in Chicago.
Beginning Monday, about 2,000 bars and restaurants across the state will be able to pour the regional favorite, which for the first 195 years of its history was unavailable in Illinois — except for some grassroots interstate bootlegging.
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Founded in 1829 by German immigrant D.G. Yuengling in the small mining town of Pottsville, where it is still headquartered, the family-owned brewery has been slowly expanding westward, but remains an essentially regional brand with an almost cult-like following.
Illinois is now the 27th state to sell Yuengling, setting up shop on the beer’s western frontier.
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It’s a good beer. I can’t wait till dry 2025 is over so I can have some…