After 36 years in bottles, Lakefront beer will now come in cans. Here`s why.

Bottles of Lakefront beer will soon be a thing of the past after the Milwaukee brewery announced a move to cans as a way of being environmentally friendly and more economically efficient. 

“It’s just what consumers are asking for, all of the data across the country and in Wisconsin show people prefer cans," Lakefront President Russ Klisch said. "Also, cans are easier to store and ship so it just makes sense to make the change now."...

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Ken Notes: I do not get this but it is true. When I tended bar to get to know people in the community the customers asked for cans ten to one. I must just be old!