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2017 Saw Beer Continue to Decline as Spirts, Wine Gained

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

It’s not news to our readers, but 2017 was another rough year for the beer category, as total volume fell 1.1% to 2.8 billion 2.25-gallon

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Bev/Al Exports Fell in May

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

        Exports of distilled spirits fell $11 million in May from the prior month and was down $552 million from a year earlier, the

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Bud Light Getaway: Building a Brand or a Waste

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Is Bud Light‘s focus on entertainment experiences the reason the brand has been struggling?

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In Wake of Molson Coors Earnings, AB-InBev Shares Fall

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Anheuser-Busch InBev shares fell 3% today to a multi-year low in the wake of a dismal first quarter earnings report from Molson

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World Wine Production Falls to 60-Year Low

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Blame poor weather conditions within the European Union, said the Intergovernmental Organization of Wine & Vine, which put global production in 2017 at 250 million hectoliters, down 8.6%

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U.S. Wine Exports Fall 5.7% in Value, 7.97% in Volume in 2017

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

California wine exports fell 5.5% in value to $1.53 billion and 7.9% in volume to 42.2 million cases last year.  Wine institute, which

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