This year’s State of the Industry report on the U.S. beer market highlights the contrasting performances of beer segments as flavored malt beverages, import beers and non-alcohol segments aid category.
Variety pack launch coincides with Chief HARD Officer sweepstakes
May 18, 2023
Just in time for summer, HARD MTN DEW is releasing a brand-new, limited-edition variety pack. The HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Variety Pack is a summertime exclusive 12-pack featuring HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast, plus three new versions of Baja Blast deliciousness: HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Pineapple, HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Mango and HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Punch.
Smirnoff ICE is reimagining what it means to be a classic, starting with a modern redesign showing up in a new nationwide campaign, alongside a star-studded roster of new celebrity partners and fresh new packaging.
Malibu Splash introduced a new 24-ounce size of its Malibu Splash flavored malt beverage. This shareable ready-to-drink sparkling malt beverage can be found in beer aisles at national, regional and local grocery stores and package outlets.
Launch coincides with Definitely Over 21 launch party at a retirement community
March 1, 2023
One year after the launch of HARD MTN DEW, the brand announced the release of HARD MTN DEW Livewire, the first-ever addition to the flavor lineup. HARD MTN DEW Livewire is a new twist on the classic soft drink with a jolt of orange citrus flavor, 5% ABV, no caffeine, no added sugars and 100 calories in each serving, the company says.
Although more of today’s consumers seek out clean label products, Owl’s Brew always believed in the idea that everyone deserves a great-tasting beverage made completely clean.
As brands continue to disrupt the status quo on shelf by blending features of two or more categories with each other, experts note that the craft beer segment is facing strong headwinds, having a tough time keeping pace with the beer category.
Ready-to-drink is expected to boom in North America in the coming years, with a projected $43.6 billion for the global RTD beverage market by 2027, according to a Data Bridge Market Research study.