Category Archives: Sales

As Holidays Near, More Beer Pouring Locations Open

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Some 93% of all locations are open and pouring beer, BeerBoard said.  It’s the first time since May that 93% of locations have been open, although the open rate has consisted registered at 90% or above since late January. Average Number … Continue reading →

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Spain’s Rías Baixas Reports Record U.S. Sales

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Rías Baixas a Spanish wine region, reports exports to the U.S. grew 13% by volume to reach 2.6 million liters, and 16.8% by value to $17.3 million in total sales.  The U.S. continues to be the leading global export market … Continue reading →

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Iowa Liquor Sales Rise 13.2% in Year

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Total liquor sales by the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division for fiscal 2021, ended June 30, were $415.8 million, a 13.2% increase from fiscal 2020, the agency said in its just-released annual report.  Total net revenue — which includes not only … Continue reading →

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The Categories & Brands That ‘Won’ Thanksgiving

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Liquor accounted for 45% of its Thanksgiving (Nov. 23-25) sales, Drizly reports. It held 45% of share over the stocking period, compared to just 41%  last year, a sure sign that consumer preferences for liquor will hold true through a historically … Continue reading →

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Shiner Holiday Cheer Sales Up 47% Since 2017

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Holiday Cheer is a annual seasonal ale brewed with pecans and peaches.  Thus far this year, it has sold 305,188 cases 47% more than the 207,418 cases it sold in 2017.  To further boost sales, >Shiner has released brand new … Continue reading →

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Retailers Optimistic About Holiday Sales

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Off-premise retailers are optimistic about overall holiday sales despite concerns about Champagne, which is facing high demand and limited supply, according to a survey for Drizly.  Seventy-three percent of retailers surveyed expect sales to meet or exceed last year’s lofty … Continue reading →

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