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14/07/2026

Increased Gen Z drinking sustained, Boomers drinking moderates

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11/06/2026

Global beverage alcohol to drop further before recovering

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12/05/2026

US beverage alcohol consumption drops -5% in volume during 2025

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02/04/2026

Global beverage alcohol declines amid volatile economic landscape

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22/01/2026

No-alcohol and functional drinks both booming but for different reasons

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08/12/2025

Ahead of Dry January, Gen Z interest in monthlong abstinence stalls

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08/12/2025

40% of German drinkers report drinking no-alcohol beer, topping global survey

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13/11/2025

Global beverage alcohol to drop further due to declines in US and China

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06/11/2025

Value holds steady for beverage alcohol in H1 2025 despite -1% volume drop

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26/06/2025

Gen Z NOT the generation of moderation, survey reveals

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05/06/2025

IWSR becomes part of WGSN, bringing beverage alcohol data analytics and business intelligence to the global market-leader in trend forecasting

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29/05/2025

IWSR forecasts $34bn beverage alcohol growth in key markets by 2034

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18/12/2024

Growth of $4bn+ Expected from No-Alcohol Category By 2028

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25/09/2024

IWSR’s new Navigator data shows declines continue as US awaits alcohol market recovery

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13/06/2024

No- and low-alcohol drinks outperform a declining UK alcohol market

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05/06/2024

Global Beverage Alcohol Market Set for Moderate Recovery in 2025, While Challenges Persist in 2024

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06/02/2024

IWSR announces appointment of Dan Medlock as CFO

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18/12/2023

No-alcohol share of overall alcohol market expected to grow to nearly 4% by 2027

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12/12/2023

Alcohol ecommerce growth moderates in 2023, but still set to outperform overall market

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02/12/2023

Dec 2023: Significant negative shift seen in alcohol spending behaviour amid signs that it may be temporary

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02/11/2023

Growth drivers for the US ready-to-drink market shift in 2023

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19/10/2023

Ready-to-Drink Category will hit US$40bn by 2027, Driven by Growth in Cocktails/Long Drinks, and Premium Products

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07/09/2023

IWSR embraces new leadership for continued growth and appoints Julie Harris as CEO

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23/06/2023

June 2023: Global beverage alcohol shows subdued growth, whilst value outlook is more positive

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12/04/2023

Consumers opt to spend less on beverage alcohol, but confidence in the future is improving

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23/03/2023

IWSR Strengthens Its Consulting/Data and Analytics Capabilities with Appointment of Industry Leaders

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23/12/2022

No- and Low-Alcohol Category Value Surpasses $11bn in 2022

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23/11/2022

Premiumisation continues across beverage alcohol, but shows signs of slowing down in Q4 2022 onwards

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02/11/2022

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

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06/10/2022

RTD category value will increase by an additional US$11.6bn over the next five years

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23/06/2022

June 2022 – Global Beverage Alcohol Rebounds_IWSR

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01/01/2022

No- and Low-Alcohol in Key Global Markets Reaches Almost US$10 Billion in Value

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02/12/2021

Key Trends Driving the Global Beverage Alcohol Industry in 2022

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01/12/2021

Led by the US, Beverage Alcohol Ecommerce Value Expected to Grow +66% Across Key Markets 2020-2025

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01/11/2021

Craft Spirits Outpace Growth of Non-Craft Spirits in the US

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01/10/2021

IWSR Forecasts RTD Volume Share to Double in Next Five Years

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03/06/2021

Australia And China Underpin Ongoing Resilience in APAC 2021

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02/06/2021

US Total Beverage Alcohol Consumption in 2020 was the Largest Volume Gain in Nearly 20 Years

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01/06/2021

Global Beverage Alcohol Expected to Gain +3% Volume in 2021

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01/02/2021

No- and Low-Alcohol Gains Share Within Total Beverage Alcohol 2021

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01/01/2021

IWSR announces acquisition of Wine Intelligence

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01/12/2020

Beverage Alcohol Ecommerce Shows Rapid Growth 2020

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02/11/2020

Hard Seltzers Drive a Resilient US Beverage Alcohol Market in 2020

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01/11/2020

Beverage Alcohol in 2020 Performs Better than Expected

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01/08/2020

IWSR 2020 Global Trends Report: Covid-19 Will Create Far-Reaching Impact on Alcohol Consumption

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02/05/2020

Beverage Alcohol Not Expected to Rebound Until 2024

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01/05/2020

Drinking in an economic downturn

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03/04/2020

Near Complete Loss of Global On-Trade Has Yet to be Fully Offset by Other Channels

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02/04/2020

‘Status Spirits’ Growing Ahead of Total Spirits Market

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01/04/2020

How Are Brands Adapting Their Social Media Strategy During COVID-19?

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02/03/2020

IWSR Announces Launch of Coronavirus Risk Assessment Model

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01/03/2020

Irish Whiskey Volumes Surge Nearly 9% in the US

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01/02/2020

Sparkling Wine Grows Nearly 4% in the US in 2019

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02/01/2020

Wine Consumption in US Declines for First Time in 25 Years

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01/01/2020

US Bartenders See Growing Demand for Low-Sugar/Low-Alcohol Drinks, Hard Seltzers, and Spicy Cocktails

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04/12/2019

Hard Seltzer volume to triple by 2023

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12/11/2019

IWSR Joins Distilled Spirits Council of the United States

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29/07/2019

Consumer Lifestyle Choices Continue to Drive Innovation in Global Beverage Alcohol

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22/07/2019

Spirits in Global Travel Retail

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