Consumers are buying more alcohol online
Consumer purchasing online has been growing consistently every year and that trend also includes the alcohol industry. Just under 75 percent of consumers are categorized as regular buyers of alcoholic beverages. 12 percent of those consumers have made an alcoholic...
Consumers are buying more alcohol online
Consumer purchasing online has been growing consistently every year and that trend also includes the alcohol industry. Just under 75 percent of consumers are categorized as regular buyers of alcoholic beverages. 12 percent of those consumers have made an alcoholic...
Total wine shipments to the U.S. grew by 3% in 2016
Total wine shipments to the U.S. grew by 3 percent last year, roughly equivalent to 400 million cases. That growth is consistent with the 10 year trend across both domestic and imported wines. Over the past 10 years the growth of the wine industry has outperformed all...
Total wine shipments to the U.S. grew by 3% in 2016
Total wine shipments to the U.S. grew by 3 percent last year, roughly equivalent to 400 million cases. That growth is consistent with the 10 year trend across both domestic and imported wines. Over the past 10 years the growth of the wine industry has outperformed all...
U.S. Irish Whiskey sales increase by 20% in 2016
The U.S. Irish Whiskey market continued its steady and ambitious growth in 2016 with value sales rising by 19.8 percent to $795 million dollars in calendar year 2016, according to Distilled Spirits Council figures. Volume sales also showed substantial growth, rising...
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits launches travel sales and export division
Southern Glazer’s, the largest distribution company in North America for wine and spirits, recently announced the launch of its new travel sales and export division. Southern Glazer’s will be the first major U.S. distributor to offer brokerage services to travel and...
Is Vodka becoming America’s official spirit?
Vodka doesn’t have the prestige or link to American history like bourbon, or the early colonial history of rum. Even without the heritage, Vodka is a part of American culture. The spirit is the most consumed liquor in the country and an American made vodka was just...
Proposed Texas law plans to reform direct to consumer wine shipments
Texas lawmaker Matt Rinaldi has written a new bill, (HB2291) that could potentially reform the state’s laws regarding direct shipment of wine to consumers. Under current law only Texas retailers, Texas wineries and out-of-state wineries can ship wine to Texas...
China expected to become the second largest wine consumer by 2020
Vinexpo released recent figures predicting that China will become the second largest wine consumer, trailing only the United States, by the year 2020. The data shows strong growth in the Chinese market with growth expected to exceed 39 percent over the next three...