The ‘inverse-V’ shape of Covid-19
In some markets, Covid-19 prompted an unexpected shift in select spirits & wine categories, either reversing long-term declines or boosting growth paths.
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How might a Pernod Ricard & Brown-Forman merger shift the industry landscape?
IWSR looks at how the beverage alcohol industry landscape could change if Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman were to merge
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Increasing demand for nostalgic flavours in drinks
Nostalgic flavours such as peanut butter, lemonade and chocolate have become increasingly popular during the pandemic. IWSR looks at how the trend is manifesting in different beverage categories.
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The US and China offer resilience and opportunity for drinks groups
Strong performances in China and the US have shielded multinational drinks companies from the fallout of Covid-19 in recent months. IWSR examines the reasons why.
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Covid-19 prompts short- and long-term shifts in global travel retail
Alcohol brands in travel retail are facing a number of fundamental short- and long-term shifts as a result of the impact of Covid-19 on the channel
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How will the on-premise business model change post-Covid-19?
As restrictions imposed during the pandemic ease across the UK, IWSR asks how the on-premise business model will change
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An evolving market landscape encourages whisky producers to innovate
Changing market forces have prompted some whisky producers to question the way in which whiskies are made, packaged and marketed
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New technology drives ecommerce innovation in the US
White label storefronts are helping brand owners and retailers more efficiently navigate the regulatory landscape in the US
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Will the US overtake China in online alcohol sales? Uber seems to think so
IWSR analyses the growth trajectory of online alcohol sales in the US and China - the two most valuable alcohol ecommerce markets in the world
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How will the US beverage alcohol market evolve to meet consumer needs in 2021?
IWSR analyses the key trends driving the US beverage alcohol industry in 2021
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5 key trends that will shape the global beverage alcohol market in 2021
IWSR evaluates the trends and market forces driving the global beverage alcohol industry
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Are people really drinking more during the pandemic?
IWSR looks to answer this question with the publication of an in-depth assessment of beverage alcohol consumption and consumer behaviour in 2020
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Beverage alcohol ecommerce value grows by 42% in 2020, to reach US$24 billion
US forecast to overtake China to become world’s largest beverage alcohol ecommerce market by end of 2021
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Is the zero-waste movement a viable option for the on-premise?
IWSR speaks with Rich Wood, head bartender at zero-waste cocktail bar Scout, about bringing the zero-waste philosophy into practice
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Hard seltzers drive a resilient US beverage alcohol market in 2020
The country's dominant retail channel and the growth of the Ready-to-Drink (RTD) category, led by hard seltzers, has helped the US beverage alcohol market through the pandemic
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Market
- Beer
- Brandy
- Cider
- Gin
- Irish Whiskey
- Low-/No-Alcohol
- Mixed Drinks
- RTDs
- Rum
- Scotch
- Spirits
- Tequila
- US Whiskey
- Vodka
- Whisky
- Wine
