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US alcohol sales in 2022 led by premium spending across all categories

Spirits continue to grow led by agave and whisky, while moderation trend fuels no-alcohol beer and lower ABV options across RTDs and wine

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No- and low-alcohol category value surpasses $11bn in 2022

New IWSR data shows no/low-alcohol consumption will increase by a third by 2026, spearheaded by the growth of no-alcohol products

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The 8 drivers of change for beverage alcohol in 2023 and beyond

IWSR data shows shifts in the key trends shaping the global industry

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Could Saudi Arabia be the next big opportunity for the no-alcohol category?

With its ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol, Saudi Arabia has traditionally been a low priority for beverage alcohol companies, but that could change.

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Consumers choose to drink less to save more

Consumers opt for moderation and selective consumption as key economising strategies amidst rising inflation

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Beverage alcohol ecommerce value to grow by a third over the next five years, despite weaker macroeconomic outlook

IWSR data shows consumer drivers for purchasing online are starting to shift in favour of value-seeking, as costs of living increase

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Growing trend for upcycled ingredients in beverage alcohol

In addition to reducing the impact of packaging and production processes, brands are increasingly examining the impact of their raw ingredients, too

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Growth drivers for the global beer industry in 2022 and beyond

IWSR analyses the drivers and outlook of the global beer category

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A focus on value over volume will drive growth across beverage alcohol

IWSR data shows that pricing strategies by category, demographic and market will be more critical than ever for 1–5-year business growth plans.

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Global beverage alcohol rebounds, with value reaching US$1.17 trillion

New IWSR data reinforces alcohol’s resilience and status as an affordable luxury, as value growth significantly outpaces volume growth

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The Platinum Jubilee: What are Brits drinking in celebration, and how has this changed from past Jubilees?

IWSR analyses how alcohol consumption in the UK has changed between the Golden Jubilee year of 2002, the Diamond Jubilee of 2012, and this year’s Platinum Jubilee.

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Premiumisation and the rise of RTDs drive shifts in category share

IWSR's analysis of global beverage alcohol category share 2010-21 presents a detailed picture with subtle regional variations

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Key Trends Driving the Global Beverage Alcohol Industry in 2022

IWSR analyses the key drivers that will shape the global market landscape in 2022

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