Word: pabst
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Roland Pabst Schnaittach, West Germany Yes, They Are Necessary In answer to Lance Morrow's question, "Are Vacations Really Necessary...
...question for dedicated nonsmokers is whether to ask visitors not to smoke. Says an optimistic New Jersey housewife: "We figure that people who like and respect us won't offend us by smoking in our house." What about visitors who can't refrain? Rick and Debby Pabst of Buckley, Wash., put smoker friends out on the balcony. Says Rick: "We sit inside and talk through the door...
...reassess their marketing strategies, and nearly all the well-known firms to bring out new brands to curry the customers' fickle favor. Small regional brewers can scarcely keep afloat, with the result that sales are increasingly concentrated among the Big Five. Since 1972, Anheuser-Busch, Miller, Jos. Schlitz, Pabst and Coors have increased their combined share of the market from 55.5% to just over 70% last year...
Milwaukee's Pabst, with sales off from 17 million bbls. to 16 million last year, is also looking for a compatible partner. President Frank DeGuire, a onetime Marquette University law professor, says he would welcome a company "with deep pockets." Management is fighting a takeover bid by APL Corp., an $80 million New York-based manufacturer of tissue paper, plastics and vitamins. DeGuire thinks APL is too small. He reckons that Pabst, which is strong in the Midwest but weak elsewhere, will have to spend $150 million to build a new brewery, an additional $80 million to expand existing...
Some beer drinkers recall the days of repeal, when there were 700 American breweries; now there are only 48. If trends continue, the top five companies (AnheuserBusch, Schlitz, Miller, Pabst and Coors) will have about 85% of the beer market by 1985. Traditionalists are full of memories of things Pabst, and no newfangled "light" beer with fewer calories and indistinct taste will substitute for the Real Thing. Those who like the lighter brews are quick to criticize the weighty liquids that they equate with...