Category Archives: Sales

Wine and Spirits Continue to Gain On-Premise

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

With consumers becoming more comfortable going out, the on-premise Channel Shifting Index reached a new high of 85.3 for the 12 months ending February 2022, a two point improvement versus the 83 CSI for the 12 months ending January 2022. … Continue reading →

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CGA Sees Flavored Spirits Growing in 2022

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Flavored expressions account for less than 20% of all Whiskey sales in the U.S., but with flavored vodkas accounting for more than 20% of all Vodka sold in bar and restaurants, and flavored rum accounting for nearly a third of … Continue reading →

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What Millennials Are Drinking

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Millennials, whose ages range from 26 to 41, favor spirits and beer over other beverages, according to Drizly, which finds they over-index on beer (17% share versus 15% for the other generations), and slightly under-index on wine (37% vs. 38% ). … Continue reading →

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Control States Volume Up 3% in Month.

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Control States nine-liter spirits case sales grew 3% from a year earlier, National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association reported. Alabama (5.4%), Iowa (4.5%), Idaho (0.7%), Montgomery County Maryland (20.6%), Michigan (2.4%), Montana (14.8%), North Carolina (4.7%), Oregon (1.5%), Utah (10.6%), Virginia … Continue reading →

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Beer Pouring Open Rate Steady

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Higher gas prices may lead people to cut back spending at restaurants, as suggested by Technomic, but they haven’t led to a decline in volume or the number of beer-pouring locations open and ready for business, according to BeerBoard, which … Continue reading →

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Bev/Al Sales Up Double-Digits in Key States: CGA

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Bev/al sales in all key states tracked by CGA are now double-digit positive versus 2020, with the latest week being the first to be affected by COVID-19 two years ago. Some cities jumped the gun on St. Patrick’s Day , , … Continue reading →

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