Trends
C-Stores Tap The Craft Boom
Convenience stores increase margins by getting in on the craft beer craze.
Millennials And Wine: A New Generation Grows Up
As their buying power grows, younger drinkers develop a palate for wine.
Canadian Whisky’s Challenge
Canadian whisky producers turn to rye whisky and flavored offerings to boost sales.
Setting Beer Shelves By Style Resonates At Retail
Retailers explore organizing beer by type rather than by brand.
The Growler Gets Competition
Alternatives to the traditional glass beer jug target different consumer needs.
Growlers Are Growing Up
Changing regulations and consumer desire for fresh craft brews are broadening beer-to-go options.
Blended Scotch Embraces Stronger Flavor
The largest component of the Scotch whisky category adapts to changing consumer palates.
The Single Malt Scotch Gamble
Despite rising prices and younger liquid, consumers can’t get enough single malt Scotch whisky.