Ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Bud Light is offering a rebate of up to $15 on certain purchases in the midst of a months-long boycott that has seen sales of the beer plummet. In some areas, where a 15-pack of beer sells for less than $15, the beer could be essentially free.
“MAKE YOUR JULY 4TH WEEKEND EASY TO ENJOY,” it says before asking the user to click to obtain the online rebate, “GET UP TO $15 BACK VIA REBATE.”
The offer—similar to the one over Memorial Day weekend last month—is being made for not only Bud Light but for Budweiser, Budweiser Select, and Budweiser Select 55, which are all owned by Anheuser-Busch. No other AB-owned beers like Michelob or Busch are included in the promotion….