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See How Much Newtown Spent On Booze In 2023-24
The PA Liquor Control Board released 2023-24 data on sales at its Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores. See Newtown's totals here.
NEWTOWN, PA — Tipplers in Newtown spent more than $12.6 million on alcohol in 2023-24 at their Fine Wine & Good Spirits store, ranking it the 14th highest in the state for in-store sales, according to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB).
The PLCB has released its annual report, which features sale figures for individual Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores across the state.
The store, located at 212 South State Street in Newtown Borough, ranked 14th in the state for in-store sales, ringing up $12.6 million from 233,651 transactions. The average sale was $54.16.
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Bucks County stores had the fourth-highest sales of all Pennsylvania counties, with $171.6 million reported in 2023-24. Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) had the most sales at $342 million, followed by Philadelphia with $278.2 million and Montgomery with $246.7 million.
The Doylestown store on Veterans Lane ranked second in total in-store sales in the state behind Pittsburgh (5956 Center Avenue) and not including the online fulfillment center in East Greenville, which brought in $19.5 million, and the PLCB licensing center in Feasterville, which netted $18.3 million.
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The Doylestown store ranks the highest in Bucks County, bringing in $16.6 million from 310,806 transactions. The average sale at the store was $53.56.
See the full 2023-24 report from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board online here.
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