Do consumers prefer no-alcohol over low-alcohol products?
IWSR assesses the performance of the no- and low-alcohol segments, and the different consumer drivers at play.
Analysis
Analysis
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
Analysis
Health and sustainability cues boost the organic wine movement
A heightened emphasis on ingredients, authenticity, self-care and the environment are increasingly shaping consumer purchasing behaviours
Analysis
The at-home occasion reignites wine’s appeal
Driven by Covid-19 lockdowns and closure of the on-premise, the rise of the at-home occasion has helped consumers reconnect with wine
Analysis
New ready-to-drink products promote “pure ingredients” as category evolves
As the RTD market (which includes FABs, hard seltzers, premix cocktails and long drinks) continues to grow, brand owners are changing the way they position their brands
Analysis
Opportunities for beer in 2021 & beyond
IWSR analyses the outlook for the global beer category
Analysis
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
Analysis
Global wine trends to watch in 2021
After being hit hard by Covid-19, global consumption of still and sparkling wine is expected to bounce back in 2021. IWSR analyses which trends will be driving the market.
Analysis
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
Analysis
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
Analysis
Beverage alcohol in 2020 performs better than expected
New IWSR forecasts show greater resilience than initially projected, with positive news on impending vaccine potentially pushing beverage alcohol recovery even further
Analysis
Brand owners pivot innovation strategies during the pandemic
Innovation is sustaining brands during Covid-19, but producers are having to radically rethink where and how these products are sold
Analysis
How do local, niche categories find global success?
Heritage and provenance play a vital role in the development of beverage categories, but they offer no guarantee of achieving global success without the support and investment of multinational drinks companies.
Analysis
Beer demand escalates online: key considerations for brewers refining their online strategy
In markets around the world, one of the legacies of Covid-19 will be a consumer now proficient in buying beverage alcohol online
Analysis
What’s driving tequila’s popularity in the US?
Consumer interest in tequila is boosting the spirits' popularity through the pandemic. IWSR analysts look at what's behind tequila's success, innovation driving the category, and considerations for tequila's future
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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
