The "expected Thanksgiving holiday growth arrived," Circana bev alc veep Scott Scanlon wrote in latest report. Beer $$ sales shot up 3.2% with volume up 1.6% for latest 2 wks...
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While INSIGHTS tracked roughly avg # of distrib deals in AB system in 2024 (around 10), for the 2d yr in a row very few deals in MC system by...
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After independent craft production was estimated down 2% thru 1st half of 2024, and Q3 scan data "suggested weaker performance," among other factors, "this suggests a full-year number that may...
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With its sprawling footprint of 650 truck stops, Pilot Flying J can be daunting for younger brands to tackle as a retail account. In bevs, tho, it's proved uncommonly willing...
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A first-of-its-kind prospective study of almost 140,000 adults in Mexico City again confirmed a pattern seen for decades in the relationship between self-reported alcohol consumption and mortality. "Overall, J-shaped associations...
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