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Items Tagged with 'consumer insights'

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Europeans spending less on alcohol, data finds

Low- and no-alcohol drinks see growth in European markets
Staff Beverage Industry
October 1, 2026

Drink sales increased by 2.9% across Europe's six biggest grocery markets last year, as shoppers continued to cut back on alcohol but paid more for a new generation of beverages competing for social occasions and catering to healthier lifestyles.


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Beverages bring increasing value to restaurants

Foodservice operators introduce innovations, offer customizations
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Jessica Jacobsen
September 17, 2026

Foodservice operators see value in diverse beverage portfolios with franchise brands introducing new creations and ways for consumers to customize their drinks.


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College students seek function, flavor from campus dining

Functional sips, botanical teas among top trends influencing menus
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Lauren Sabetta
September 16, 2026

This fall semester, functional meals and beverages are top of mind for college students, influencing campus dining, according to Chartwells Higher Education.


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RTD has become easy to try, but much harder to love

5 shifts in consumer behavior explain why some RTD brands become favorites while others remain just another flavor to sample
Allison Arling-Giorgi
September 14, 2026

Spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) has become remarkably good at getting consumers to say “yes” the first time.


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Southern Glazer’s report names growth opportunities

Wholesaler’s Commercial Intelligence report finds growth emerging in unexpected places
Staff Beverage Industry
September 11, 2026

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits released its inaugural Raise the Bar: H2 2026 Edition, a new trends report from the company’s Commercial Intelligence team examining the forces reshaping beverage alcohol and where opportunities for growth are emerging. 


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Coffee and tea habits evolve

Coffee, tea rituals reimagined as consumers redefine quality, wellness and value
Jess Ryall
August 26, 2026

Coffee and tea have long been embedded in daily life, but the expectations surrounding these everyday staples are undergoing change. 


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Restaurant Association Beverage Report

Beverages becoming growth drivers for restaurants

2026 Restaurant Beverage Trends highlights growing role beverages play
Staff Beverage Industry
August 25, 2026

Beverages are becoming one of the most dynamic and innovative growth drivers in the restaurant industry, according to the National Restaurant Association 2026 Restaurant Beverage Trends report. 


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August 7, 2026

New Product Development for Beverage Manufacturers helps you understand the consumer trends and insights and ingredients that support those trends that are influencing the next generation of successful beverages.



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Consumers want drink to feel ‘worth it,’ study says

Reach3 Insights reveals research on beverage choice motivations
Staff Beverage Industry
July 21, 2026

Reach3 Insights found that consumers evaluate beverages on far more than taste, considering factors such as function, wellness, convenience, ingredients and the role a drink plays in a particular moment.


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Circana New Product Pacesetters reveals shift in how consumers discover, choose products

Beverages remain the leading force among new product launches, research shows
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Lauren Sabetta
June 19, 2026

Circana unveils 2025 New Product Pacesetters as top innovations drive $6.2 billion in year-one sales.


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