USA: Off-premise beer sales up 15.7% year-to-date through January 23

Off-premise beer category dollar sales increased 15.7% year-to-date through January 23, compared to the same period last year, Brewbound reported on February 3 citing market research firm NielsenIQ.

For the four weeks ending January 23 (which includes December 28-31, 2020), off-premise dollars sales of the beer category — which includes core beer, flavored malt beverages, hard seltzers, ciders and malt liquor — increased 14.2%, indicating slight acceleration after January 1.

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