OLCC News Release: Some businesses gain an hour of alcohol sales when Daylight Saving Time ends
Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission sent this bulletin at 11/01/2011 03:18 PM PDTOregon Liquor Control Commission News Release
Some businesses gain an hour of alcohol sales when Daylight Saving Time ends
(Portland, OR - November 1, 2011) Oregonians will officially move their clocks back one hour at 2:00 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6 as Daylight Saving Time ends. Businesses that serve alcohol until 2:00 or 2:30 a.m. -- such as nightclubs, bars, taverns and grocery stores will gain an extra hour of alcohol sales when 2:00 a.m. becomes 1:00 a.m. Some businesses lose a half hour of liquor sales in the spring when Daylight Saving Time begins.
For more information contact Christie Scott, christie.scott@state.or.us, 503-872-5002