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Duvel Eyes 15% Share of Belgian Imports in 2026

Duvel Eyes 15% Share of Belgian Imports in 2026

Duvel is aiming to be the top-supplier of Belgian imports, which would require “eclipsing a 27% share,” Duvel USA chief commercial officer Bobby Dykstra shared with distributors earlier this month.

Insider’s Week in Beer: 👋 Send Your Wine Friends a Beer

Insider’s Week in Beer: 👋 Send Your Wine Friends a Beer

It’s amazing the effect that a week with 3 major beer industry conventions in a row has on the typical industry news cycle 🥴 (this just in – everyone needs a nap), so let’s go check in on our wine friends!

NBWA Panel: ‘Facts, Not Fearmongering’ Can Help Beer Beat Headwinds

NBWA Panel: ‘Facts, Not Fearmongering’ Can Help Beer Beat Headwinds

The beverage-alcohol industry has endured an “onslaught of negative news” about health concerns and alcohol consumption in 2025, Bernstein analyst Nadine Sarwat shared during a panel discussion this week at the National Beer Wholesalers Association’s (NBWA) Annual Convention in Las Vegas.

The Phony Negroni Built Its Brand In Bars, What’s Next?

The Phony Negroni Built Its Brand In Bars, What’s Next?

With nearly three million bottles sold in the past 12 months, the makers of the negroni alternative have made a name for themselves as a gold standard in non-alc alternatives, all while avoiding outside investment.