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American consumers are far from spent — and that’s a lifesaver for a wobbly economy

A recession still appears far off thanks to steady spending by American households. Consumers account for about 70% of what goes on in the economy. Rising demand for goods and services has deterred companies from resorting to layoffs even as they face mounting financial and other pressures.

Anheuser-Busch, Beer Distributors, American Red Cross team up for hurricane relief

The beer family is always the first to help those in their communities and today that means delivering truckloads of emergency drinking water to Florida residents following Hurricane Dorian. The water will be delivered to the Anheuser-Busch brewery in Jacksonville, and through independent beer distributors including Southern Eagle Distributing, Gold Coast Eagle Distributing, and Bernie Little Distributors to get the drinking water to those in need.

Ask Kate About Beer: What beers do you recommend for hops haters?

The Takeout’s Kate Bernot offers some beer suggestions to a reader with an aversion to bitter hops. Her recommendations include fruited wheat beers, Belgian ales, Oktoberfest beers and nut brown ales. The big picture: With over 7,000 breweries in America today, there is a beer for everyone.

Whole Foods survey: millennials willing to pay top dollar when grocery shopping

A new Whole Foods survey found when it comes to millennials going grocery shopping, 80 percent said quality is what they're looking for. Nearly 70 percent of those surveyed will spend more money if they can get high-quality foods. Another thing millennials value when grocery shopping is transparency.

Today's News

American consumers are far from spent — and that’s a lifesaver for a wobbly economy

Anheuser-Busch, Beer Distributors, American Red Cross team up for hurricane relief

Ask Kate About Beer: What beers do you recommend for hops haters?

Whole Foods survey: millennials willing to pay top dollar when grocery shopping

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