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Sources of RTD innovation

New RTD products are increasingly driven by sustainability, flavour and premiumisation trends

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Gin growth to come from non-traditional markets

As the gin boom cools in established markets such as the UK and Spain, growth opportunities emerge in a number of non-traditional markets, including Brazil and India.

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A new role for Global Travel Retail amidst rebound challenges

Global Travel Retail aligns more closely with domestic activities

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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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Is Japanese gin a new growth trend for the gin category?

Japanese producers are invigorating the gin category with launches that explore native botanicals and alternate spirits bases, as well as a meticulous approach to blending

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Innovators in no/low-alcohol aim to build on the category’s success in the US

With consumer interest and acceptance growing, and companies innovating to push the category forward, the future looks bright for no/low alcohol drinks in the US

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Are consumers willing to pay more for faster delivery?

IWSR findings show that delivery speed is now a key battleground for online alcohol sales

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Ecommerce channel evolves into two overlapping worlds

Significant variations have developed both across and within markets in how different consumer groups shop online and what their priorities are

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Radius trend: Premium vodka spritz RTDs

To capitalise on the growth of RTDs, some of the largest vodka brands have chosen the spritz serve for their RTD debuts

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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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Fewer younger LDA drinkers are entering the wine category - does it matter?

As wine faces increasing competition, brand owners need to engage an evolving audience

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Chinese consumers drive over 30% of the global international status spirits market value

When international travel resumes, brand strategies targeting the Chinese consumer will be increasingly vital

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Opportunities for no/low drinks beyond the traditional alcohol occasion

Key take-aways from IWSR's LinkedIn Live Briefing on the outlook of the no/low-alcohol market

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