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09.23.2009 11:06 am

What makes Pabst Blue Ribbon a “recession juggernaut”?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Pabst Blue Ribbon is a recession juggernaut, but not just because it’s cheap,” Advertising Age scribe Jeremy Mullman reports.

PBR sales are up an “astounding” 25 percent this year, Mullman writes, quoting data from Information Resources Inc. From the story:

While cheaper…

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05.12.2009 8:58 am

Cheap beers rise as economy slumps

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Behold us…we are Americans, and we are cheap!

At least, that’s Lager Heads‘ general impression from a Wall Street Journal story on the rise of low-priced beers. Apparently, the somewhat tenuous economic outlook has pushed drinkers to buy more “economy” beers. The…

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