Tampa liquor store chain grows revenue 25%, store count 50%

Liquor Depot owner Trey Lawson keeps tabs on trends and tastes. He also has found a just-right recipe for turning social media posts into brick-and-mortar store foot traffic.

  • By Laura Lyon
  • | 5:00 a.m. February 5, 2025
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Frank and Trey Lawson have poured their time and energy into building the Liquor Depot into multiple locations across Tampa.
Frank and Trey Lawson have poured their time and energy into building the Liquor Depot into multiple locations across Tampa.
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With the rise of online shopping and streaming services, standing in line for any kind of special release might sound like a thing of the past. 

Unless you’re a whiskey connoisseur. 

 

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