RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce's Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission issued the following news release: The North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Commission held its regular monthly meeting by conference call on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Total sales at ABC stores across the state exceeded $1.7 billion during the past fiscal year (July 1, 2021- June 30, 2022). This is an 8.8% increase over the previous year and approximately $671 millio  more