The rise of pink tequila
Tequila is the latest category to join the pink liquid drinks trend, as producers explore different methods for giving their spirit a touch of colour, and sometimes additional flavour
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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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Flavour innovation trends for spirit-based RTDs in the US
Spirit-based RTDs are increasingly entering the US market, driven by consumer preference for the alcohol base and flavour options
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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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Led by the US, beverage alcohol ecommerce value expected to grow +66% across key markets 2020-2025
Younger legal-drinking-age consumers drive shift from ‘traditional’ ecommerce channels to more ‘modern,’ app-led online platforms
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Should brand owners buy their way into ecommerce?
IWSR analyses the evolving ecommerce landscape as brand owners increasingly invest in the channel
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Is beverage alcohol an attractive investment for private equity?
Private equity involvement in beverage alcohol has been limited. Will this change going forward?
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Tequila volume overtakes bourbon and rum in the US – why?
Agave-based spirits are now the third largest spirits category in the US
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IWSR predicts material opportunities for increased premiumisation of beverage alcohol consumption in key markets & categories post-Covid-19
Significant premiumisation opportunities exist, but need to be adapted to market nuance
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Australia and China underpin ongoing resilience for Asia Pacific beverage alcohol market
Beverage alcohol volume to grow over +2% in Asia Pacific in 2021
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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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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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Why have Diageo and Heineken invested in Ranch Water?
IWSR takes a closer look at the Ranch Water cocktail trend, and asks whether it has the potential to further drive tequila’s popularity, while leveraging the RTD boom
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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
Category
Market
- Beer
- Brandy
- Cider
- Gin
- Irish Whiskey
- Low-/No-Alcohol
- Mixed Drinks
- RTDs
- Rum
- Scotch
- Spirits
- Tequila
- US Whiskey
- Vodka
- Whisky
- Wine
