Category Archives: News

Beer Production Tumbled in December

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

U.S. brewers produced 12,662,832 barrels in December, down from 14,538,060 barrels a year earlier, Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau reports.

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Pernod Ricard Americas 1st Half Sales Slipped 2%, Global Sales Flat

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Blame those reported numbers on foreign exchange.  When looked at on an organic basis, sales in the Americas grew 6%, but foreign

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Carlsberg Group Profit Slashed

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

True, last year wasn’t the best for the Danish brewer.  Its beer volume fell to 112.4 million hectoliters from 116.9 hectoliters.  Sales

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U.S. Wine Shipments Fell 7%, Sales Fell 11% in 9 Months

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Bottled wine exports, particularly to the European Economic Community and Canada led the decline, Rabobank reports in its

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Scheid Swings to a Loss as 9-Month Sales Fall 16%

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Scheid Vineyards Inc reports sales for the nine months ended Nov.30, 2017, fell 16% to $33.4 million, from $39.8 million a year

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A-B Looks to Data to Solve Its Biggest Problem—Declining Sales

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

If we were Carlos Brito, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s ceo, we’d be deeply worried.  Sales and share keep slipping in the U.S. 

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