Bottoms up: How happy hour helps the economy
Posted on March 13, 2013 at 20:46 PM EDT
If you're in search of an excuse to go grab a beer after work, you're in luck. A new report by the National Beer Wholesalers Association shows that California beer distributors are doing their part to spur the economy. Here's a breakdown of the impact: $5.3 billion in total economic impact11,725 people directly employed31,976 people employed indirectly through operations, capital investment and community involvement.$1.1 billion contributed in federal, state and local taxes, plus an additional…