NewsWFLA News Channel 8October 28, 2026Hillsborough County
Ferg's Sees Record Sales During Rays World Series Games
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Local St. Petersburg business Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill experienced a massive surge in sales during recent Tampa Bay Rays World Series games. The bar sold tens of thousands of beers and wing orders over the course of just a couple of games.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
Local sports events and playoff runs can provide a massive economic boost to neighborhood businesses and bars.
Key Facts
- Ferg's sold a month's worth of sales during Game 3 alone.
- The bar sold 24,000 beers and 23,000 orders of wings during Game 3.
- Sales increased further during Game 4 with 26,000 beers sold.