Originally Posted by
TravelingZoomer
IIRC, they always had a bit higher end brand liquor for purchase pre pandemic, and snacks like Macaroons for purchase in addition to the regular (quite good) food selections.
If I were to guess the pandemic caused these lounges to come calling Amex for liquidity and Amex bargained for better amenities and branding in exchange
The one at PHX a few days ago had additional premium drinks complimentary for AmEx Plat & Cent card members.