Alum Who Created ‘Merican Mule Cocktail Company Has Plenty to Celebrate

Sales of 'Merican Mule premium cocktail have skyrocketed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, fueling the good spirits of its UConn alumnus co-founder. "Sales have been shot out of a cannon," says Dean Mahoney '09 (BUS). "The pandemic posed challenges to people who typically went to bars and restaurants. They wanted a quality cocktail at home, so they shifted their search to liquor stores."

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