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Sector: 44-45 Retail Trade

NAICS Code 445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores

Industry Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing packaged alcoholic beverages, such as ale, beer, wine, and liquor.

Cross-References.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within NAICS 445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores are:

  • Wine shops, packaged
  • Package stores (i.e., liquor)
  • Duty free liquor shops
  • Beer stores, packaged
  • Liquor stores, package

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores in the US (44531)

Revenue 2025

$79.4bn

Growth 2025

2.46%

Key Trends

  • Profit has experienced a decrease during the period even though there has been a strong consumer demand for high-margin craft beer brands

  • Steady declines in the excise taxes have partially mitigated industry revenue growth

  • The industry's success will likely hinge on operators' ability to boost sales of high-margin products

Products and Services

Similar Industries

For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:

NAICS Hierarchy 445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores

NAICS Code 445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores sits in the 2-digit Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes

2 Digits: 44-45

Sector Title: Retail Trade

3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits

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