Items Tagged with 'spirit sales'

Much has been written about the acceleration of declines in beer during 2025 along with spirit ready-to-drink (RTD) growth and wine softness; however, the outperformance of alternative adult beverages is giving rise to a differentiated market.

As a distinguished leader in the beverage alcohol wholesale community, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, Miami and Dallas, understands the importance in remaining tapped into the trends driving consumers’ path to purchase.

With a U.S. footprint that spans 47 markets along with international reach in Canada, the Caribbean, Central America and South America, as well as the travel retail and cruise sector, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is staying on top of market needs by delivering exceptional service, insights and innovation.

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA), Washington, D.C., released the SipSource 2025 Q2 Report, with spirits falling 6% in volume and down 5% in revenue, while wine posted sharper drops of -8.7% in volume and -8.5% in revenue.

NielsenIQ (NIQ) released “The Halftime Report,” a beverage alcohol scorecard measuring the front half of 2025. The report found that total beverage alcohol sales are down 3% year-over-year, totaling $53 billion.

UrFriendCharles, Alexander, Va., announced the official launch of UrFriendCharles.com, a groundbreaking eCommerce platform dedicated exclusively to Black-owned spirits.

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS), Washington, D.C., has shared the findings of a recent report, titled American Spirits Exports Report.

As these beverage alcohol markets grapple with challenges, manufacturers and wholesale distributors also are bracing for the potential of tariffs.