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Miller Lite, Coors Light Volumes Down

Sales volumes for MillerCoors LLC's top brands, Miller Lite and Coors Light, dropped in the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2011, MillerCoors parent SABMiller plc said Thursday. Lite volumes for the quarter were down in the mid-single digit percentages, while Coors Light volumes were down in the low-single digits. The drops contributed to an overall 3.3 percent volume decline for MillerCoors, which is based in Chicago but has a major brewery and administrative offices in Milwaukee. (The Business Journal)