Opportunities for Japan's No-Alcohol Segment [Infographic]
In July 2020, the first non-alcoholic bar opened in Japan. IWSR looks at what is driving the segment in the world’s 4th largest non-alcoholic beer market
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‘Better for me, better for the world’ – could this be the trend of the future?
Younger LDA consumers are increasingly being drawn to beverage alcohol products that embody converging trends around wellbeing, provenance and environmental awareness
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Star power: when does celebrity endorsement work?
As Cameron Diaz becomes one of the latest celebrities to move into the world of drinks, IWSR looks at which brands, categories and geographies are most benefiting from the influence of star power
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How will an increasingly insular world impact the beverage alcohol industry?
Protectionist trade policies and a new climate of insularity are poised to hamper beverage alcohol brand owners as they start to bounce back from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
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How is alcohol legislation changing in the wake of the ecommerce boom?
As ecommerce develops into a critical channel for alcohol sales, IWSR looks at what legislative repercussions there might be in markets such as the EU, US and India
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Will brand owners divert resources from the on-premise?
The one-, three- and five-year plans that brand owners put together in the autumn of 2019 will now seem mostly irrelevant in our new world. How are brand owners reassessing their channel distribution?
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The on-premise takes a light-hearted approach to social distancing
Operators are developing creative solutions to enforce social distancing and to help make up for the lack of atmosphere in venues that are emptier due to capacity limits
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Why will beer prove resilient in the aftermath of Covid-19?
IWSR examines the factors contributing to beer's recovery, and why beer may rebound better than wine and spirits post Covid-19
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Cognac in China: reasons for optimism
Things were looking bleak for Cognac in its most important value market at the start of 2020. But as the on-trade opens in China, are there reasons to be optimistic about Cognac's future?
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Easing out of lockdown: the consumer at the forefront
As governments ease lockdown restrictions for the on-premise, IWSR examines the role of the consumer across different markets
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Easing out of restrictions: putting theory to the test
What considerations should brand owners take as restrictions begin to relax across global markets?
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The spirits that will benefit the most as China reopens its night trade
Although consumer confidence is yet to fully return, the gradual ease back to “normality” brings with it the promise of an uplift for key spirits categories
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Global beverage alcohol is not expected to rebound until 2024
Global alcohol consumption grew last year, however, new IWSR research forecasts that Covid-19 will push 2019 volume gains back by 5 years
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Will the night trade adapt as the on-premise reopens?
As governments start to lay out frameworks for easing on-premise restrictions, it's the night trade, where crowds are core to the concept, that poses additional hurdles to overcome
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Covid-19 prompts historic alcohol ecommerce trials in India
Alcohol ecommerce trials in India could lay the groundwork for a permanent new sales channel in the world’s second-largest spirits consumption market
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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
