Living the low life
by Nash Nunnery
Published: March 7,2010
Tags: alcohol sales, Alcoholic Beverage Control, economy, hard liquor, wine, wine and spirits
Mississippians may be drinking as much as they ever have but they ain’t drinking the good stuff Despite a downtrodden economy and jobless rates in double-digits, Mississippians continued to reach for the wine and spirits in 2009. While they drank more liquor last year, people turned to cheaper brands, according to a recently released report [...]
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