Bud Light and its parent company Anheuser-Busch continue to face criticism and a boycott after partnering with Dylan Mulvaney
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Confronted with tumbling stock prices and disgruntled customers, Bud Light implemented a variety of strategies to boost sales, such asthat made the beer free or nearly free in some areas. Bottles of Miller Lite and Bud Light beer are shown on September 15, 2014, in Chicago. Bud Light's most recent effort to boost its beer sales has its cans priced at only 33 cents in some parts of the country.The company is repeating its strategy for the Fourth of July, capitalizing on the tendency of increased alcohol consumption during the holiday. According to a report by digital media company VinePair, the Fourth of July is the top beer-drinking holiday for drinking at home.
Ahead of the holiday weekend, Bud Light offered a $15 rebate for packs of 15 of Bud Light, again making the cans free in some places. The company also offered the rebate for a 24-pack of Bud Light, greatly reducing the price to $7.99 per box or only 33 cents per can in some areas. "...Keep ignoring #US with your tweets all you want as if though this never happened, but vengeance is ours saith the consumers,"
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