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non-alcohol beverages
Beverage Beat

Consumer interest in non-alcohol peaks in January

Celebrities, international brands look to capitalize on growing alcohol-free interests
jessica Jacobsen
Jessica Jacobsen
October 14, 2022

Research suggests that consumers are more eager to participate in Dry January than Sober October. With an increasing number of non-alcohol offerings, brands and retailers will need to analyze their strategies as this peak season approaches.


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Locomation
Distribution

Autonomous vehicles fleets are the future, and the future is getting closer

Autonomous food, beverage delivery will be among the fastest growing sectors, second only to retail, report shows
Jeff Cioletti
September 30, 2022

At the end of last year the global autonomous last-mile delivery market was expected to reach a total value of nearly $13 billion. By 2030, that number is expected to increase more than seven-fold to $90.21 billion, according to a report titled “2022 Autonomous Last Mile Delivery Market,” published by Allied Market Research.


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Coffee trends
Beverage Beat

Analyst details latest sensations influencing US coffee market

Cold coffee, outside brands in vogue with Gen Z consumers
jessica Jacobsen
Jessica Jacobsen
September 19, 2022

Coffee trends are entering a new era, an analyst reports. Gen Z is driving this shift toward at-home specialty coffee beverages.


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Operations Perspective

Evaluating today’s inventory challenges for beverage-makers

Production facilities, distribution centers face own inventory considerations
John Peter Koss - Beverage Industry
John Peter Koss
September 15, 2022

The inventory issue always has and continues to be a complex and costly subject for beverage producers and distributors. Today, there are more brands, categories, packages and economic factors that must be considered in the inventory level setting process.


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U.S. wine consumption

U.S. wine consumption on the rise, according to Wisevoter analyses

White wine bests red wine, rosé wine overall
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Lauren Sabetta
September 15, 2022

As wine consumption increases, American favorites vary from state-to-state, according to recent opinion poll.


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Beverage fleets
Distribution

Planning for vehicle retirement

Key considerations for retiring old vehicles and replacing them with new ones
Jeff Cioletti
September 2, 2022

It’s never too early to start thinking about retirement — of your vehicles, that is. And it’s a no-brainer that every company should have a succession plan of sorts in place for your fleet equipment. 


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Operations Perspective

A spotlight on beverage processing

Processing facilities must be a priority for beverage operations
John Peter Koss - Beverage Industry
John Peter Koss
August 22, 2022

From an operations perspective, the processing of materials to create or enhance a liquid beverage from whatever source is the start of the supply chain.


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Inflation and product availability
Beverage Beat

Inflation prompts consumers to shift shopping patterns

Discounts, social media help brands engage with consumers
jessica Jacobsen
Jessica Jacobsen
August 17, 2022

Inflation and product availability have resulted in consumers altering their shopping patterns. Research from Vericast shows how brand owners can continue to engage with consumers despite these challenges.


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Lauren Sabetta Between Drinks
Between Drinks

Mexican imports’ popularity reflected in consumer research conducted by CGA by Nielsen

Both package and draft formats have contributed to imports’ on-premise growth
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Lauren Sabetta
August 16, 2022

As consumers continue to expand their beer repertoires, experts note that Mexican imports are in the lead.


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Cyberattacks in beverage operations
Distribution

As cyberattacks increase, every facet of operation is vulnerable

Fleets wired can be vulnerable can take steps to protect against cybercriminals
Jeff Cioletti
July 28, 2022

Cyberattacks can disrupt any operations, and food and beverage companies are no different. Experts advise the practices distributors can employ to help fortify themselves against cybersecurity breaches.


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