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Distilled Spirits Council: 2020 Pandemic & Tariffs Crush U.S. Hospitality Businesses
January 28, 2021 GMT
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 28, 2021--
The pandemic’s devastating impact on U.S. hospitality businesses in 2020 resulted in major shifts in consumer buying behaviors and innovative relief measures that will boost economic recovery, modernize the alcohol marketplace and increase consumer convenience for years to come, the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) reported today at its annual economic briefing for media and analysts.
“Tariffs and the pandemic left a wake of destruction in the hospitality industry in 2020,”