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A tale of two beers: Spending at bars is on the rise, while retail alcohol sales are falling

Recent data indicates that spending at bars is increasing, while retail alcohol sales are declining. A report from Bank of America reveals that, despite a general decrease in alcohol consumption, expenditures on drinking at bars are on the rise, contrasting with a 5% drop in spending at retail liquor stores in 2025.

A tale of two beers: Spending at bars is on the rise, while retail alcohol sales are falling

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Key Highlights

  • Spending at bars is increasing while retail alcohol sales are falling.
  • Alcohol spending as a share of overall expenditures is at a 40-year low.
  • Average spending on alcohol for home consumption dropped by 5% in 2025.
  • Bank of America released data highlighting these trends.
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  1. A tale of two beers: Spending at bars is on the rise, while retail alcohol sales are falling

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