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Big shakeup coming to California wine distribution
The looming exit of RNDC from California’s wine, beer and spirits market is leading to significant changes among producers and distributors in the North Coast and beyond. Here’s which players have been stepping up to fill the coming void.
Investors Have Become More Selective About Alcohol Investments – For Now
Ruchi Desai has experienced firsthand the recent mood shift in beverage-alcohol investment. In 2021, in her role as co-founder and CEO of beer brand EIGHT Elite Light Beer, she raised an initial $5 million for the company over the course of six weeks. In December 2024, just three years later, it took her nine hard-fought months to raise $10 million in series A funding.
Why alcohol brands should focus on GenX not just GenZ
Gen Xers lead in wine consumption and are heavy buyers of spirits such as whiskey, vodka and tequila. If you’re still pouring your marketing dollars into chasing Gen Z drinkers, it’s time to hit pause. While the alcohol industry fixates on a generation that’s increasingly opting out of drinking, the real opportunity is hiding in plain sight with consumers who are still drinking, still spending, and still showing up. Generation X.
Best of the Rest
- Beverage giants target ‘fourth category’ of alcoholic drinks to bring in younger generation
- Drink up! Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs American Beer Act into law
- Color-Coded Branding Sells Seltzer and Scotch — So Why Not Wine?
- We Ranked 20 Mass-Market North American Lagers by Taste Alone – Here’s Who Won
- 15 Canned Cocktails At Trader Joe’s, Ranked Worst To Best
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