Overall U.S.
beer volume sales were down 1 % in 2017, whereas craft brewer sales continued to grow at a rate of 5 % by volume, reaching 12.7 % of the U.S. beer market by volume.
U.S.
beer volume sales were roughly flat in 2017, according to retail data provider IRI Worldwide.
Year - to - date craft
beer volume sales, meanwhile, increased 3.6 percent while dollar sales grew 5.5 percent during the period.
While category - wide
beer volume sales remain flat across IRI's measured multi-outlet and convenience channels (MULC — which comprise grocery, drug, club, dollar, mass - merchandiser, Walmart and military stores), up just 0.7 percent through May 15, growth in the craft beer category, which was growing double - digits at this time last year, has slowed considerably.
Craft
beer volume sales are up just 6.5 percent year - to - date through May 15, according to IRI, down from more than 17 percent gains a year ago.
Overall U.S.
beer volume sales were down 1 % in 2017, whereas craft brewer sales continued to grow at a rate of 5 % by volume, reaching 12.7 % of the U.S. beer market by volume.
Not exact matches
On Thursday, Constellation Brands (stz - b) reported a massive 17 % increase in net
sales from the company's
beer business, which is benefiting from gains in
volume and pricing for the Mexican
beer portfolio that also includes Modelo and Pacifico.
In its largest market, the United States, cost savings pushed up profits but
volumes fell as the growth of higher - end
beers failed to compensate did not make up for falling
sales of Budweiser and Bud Light.
The Danish
beer maker, the world's fourth largest, announced the CEO transition on the same day that it reported earnings per share and gross
beer sales volume declined for the second straight year in 2014.
«China's
beer market has an annual
sales volume of 40 million tons.
In 2016, the U.S.'s biggest
beer brands saw
sales volumes down between 2.4 per cent and 4.4 per cent in states that had legalized cannabis.
However, the
volume growth was less than half of what the Brewers Association saw in years past when craft
beer volume increased by 17.6 % and dollars
sales surged by 20 % between 2012 and 2013, according to IRI data.
According to the Brewers Association, money earned from
sales of craft
beer rose 14 % in the first half of 2012, while the
volume sold rose by 12 %.
In 2011, total
beer sales fell by 1.3 % by
volume in the U.S. Craft
beer sales, however, rose by 13 %.
On - premise
volume sales of
beer over the 52 - week period ending June 17 were down more than 2 percent, according to a new Nielsen report outlining the latest beverage alcohol trends.
In the report, Nielsen also said off - premise
volume sales of
beer were up just 0.1 percent during the 52 - week period, compared to 1.4 percent and 2.2 percent growth for wine and spirits.
The Brewers Association (BA) has released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on
beer sales volume.
But Lion, which is owned by Japanese giant Kirin and sells
beer brands including XXXX Gold, Tooheys, West End and James Boag, is struggling with declining profits as
sales volumes of mainstream
beer drop to 70 - year lows.
However,
volume sales of domestic premium
beers (Budweiser, Bud Light, Coors Light and Miller Lite, among others) continued to slide, about 2.1 percent.
AUS: Kirin's Lion Nathan National Foods suffers Q1
sales fall Kirin Holdings - owned Lion Nathan National Foods (LNNF) has reported a fall in first quarter
sales due to a decline in
beer volumes and di
After many years of double - digit gains in
volume and dollar
sales in the United States, the craft
beer market could be approaching a status of maturation, according to analysts.
Domestic premiums (Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller Lite, Coors Light and others)-- the largest
beer segment — are in decline, as
volume sales dropped 3.9 percent while dollar
sales dipped 3 percent.
Constellation Brands, which produces and distributes the popular Modelo and Corona Mexican import labels, as well as
beers from San Diego craft brewery Ballast Point, continued its rise as the only
beer company among the top 5 vendors to post increases in both dollar
sales (14.1 percent) and
volume sales (12.5 percent).
For FY18, the company's
beer shipment
volumes increased 8.8 percent while depletions (
sales - to - retailers) were up 9.8 percent.
Organic net
beer sales increased 13 percent on the year due to
volume growth and pricing as well as an acquisition benefit from the $ 1 billion deal to purchase California - based craft brewery Ballast Point.
Its
sales volumes went backwards by about 11 per cent in 2010 as Australians drank less alcohol and
beer drinkers switched to premium brands.
And before you go sounding off in the comment section, this fact bears repeating: the Top 50 list is solely based on
beer sales by
volume — this list doesn't rank breweries by ratings.
The Top 50 list is compiled based on
beer sales by
volume in 2017.
The Brewers Association releases its annual ranking of the Top 50 U.S. craft brewing companies based on
beer sales by
volume in 2017.
Since its foundation in 2003 Innis & Gunn has grown to become one of the UK's most successful international craft
beer businesses, and Scotland's most awarded brewer, reporting continued year on year
volume and
sales growth.
Achieved all EBITDA targets,
sales volume, and market share goals while managing all facets of draft
beer operations.