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Beverage Dynamics is the largest national magazine dedicated to the needs of the off-premise beverage alcohol retailer, whether it’s the owner of a single liquor store, the general manager of a warehouse store or the buyer for a large supermarket or drug chain. Every issue contains “need to know” information on spirits, wine, beer, other beverages and the ins and outs of modern beverage retailing.

Retailers gain insight into trends affecting consumer demand, the latest information on products and service to help them manage their locations like store security and pos systems, and more. Regular Columns and Departments include:

Beer Business—concise reports on the most dynamic segments of today’s malt beverage arena, including exclusive Beverage Information Group research. Wine Business—important information about what’s happening in the wine industry. Technology Today—new hardware & software products that can add to the retailer’s bottom line. F.Y.I.—news & information on the people, products and companies shaping the beverage business. Retail Training—relevant information for retailers and their staffs to help gain an edge when selling wine and spirits. On The Shelf—the latest in products and packaging for today’s beverage retailers.

While the beer industry has been going through a rough patch in recent years, there are some bright spots. In this episo...
03/04/2026

While the beer industry has been going through a rough patch in recent years, there are some bright spots. In this episode we talk with Master Cicerone Neil Witte, a consultant to the The Beer Institute, on what to look for this year, from lighter lagers and flavored brews to small packaging and an increase in no- and low-alcohol beer.

While the beer industry has been going through a rough patch in recent years, there are some bright spots, which we discuss in this episode.

Our wine panel of independent retailers and wine buyers reviews Old World Wines 🍷🤔
03/03/2026

Our wine panel of independent retailers and wine buyers reviews Old World Wines 🍷🤔

We asked the our national wine panel to taste and rate Old World Wines. As always, these reviews include tasting notes, ratings and suggested retail price

Johnnie Walker has announced a new permanent addition to their U.S. portfolio:
02/26/2026

Johnnie Walker has announced a new permanent addition to their U.S. portfolio:

Diageo has unveiled Johnnie Walker Black Cask, a new, permanent scotch whisky expression aged in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels. Led by Master

Everyone says Gen Z doesn't drink alcohol. Is that true? And if so, how can producers and retailers better attract Gen Z...
02/24/2026

Everyone says Gen Z doesn't drink alcohol. Is that true? And if so, how can producers and retailers better attract Gen Z consumers to purchase alcohol?

How can alcohol brands and liquor stores better bring in Gen Z consumers, considering that generation is known for not drinking?

A higher age statement . . . but the SRP remains the same? 🤔
02/18/2026

A higher age statement . . . but the SRP remains the same? 🤔

The evolution of Penelope’s Barrel Strength from a 4-year to a 7-year bourbon has led to the brand's new Barrel Strength 7-Year.

Welcome to the Spring digital edition of Beverage Dynamics! In this issue we visit The Liquor Store - Socialize in Maryl...
02/17/2026

Welcome to the Spring digital edition of Beverage Dynamics! In this issue we visit The Liquor Store - Socialize in Maryland, a combination alcohol retailer and trendy nightclub. Read how this business successfully blends on- and off-premise, while utilizing social media for big gains. We also delve into the future of THC beverages, Gen Z drinking habits, top alcohol trends in 2026, and review Old World Wines. Cheers!

Welcome to the Spring digital edition of Beverage Dynamics! In this issue we visit Socialize in Maryland, a combination alcohol retailer and trendy

The Liquor Store - Socialize is revolutionizing how beverage alcohol retailers operate in 2026.
02/12/2026

The Liquor Store - Socialize is revolutionizing how beverage alcohol retailers operate in 2026.

Socialize in Maryland is a family business that represents the cutting edge of beverage alcohol retail in 2026.

Green River continues to build their value whiskey model with a new full proof wheated bourbon. What do you think the SR...
02/10/2026

Green River continues to build their value whiskey model with a new full proof wheated bourbon. What do you think the SRP is on this? 🥃🤔

Green River Distilling Co. has launched Green River Wheated Full Proof Bourbon, available in 25 markets beginning February 13.

According to DISCUS, U.S. spirits sales continued to slide in 2025, but maintained their market share. And RTDs remained...
02/06/2026

According to DISCUS, U.S. spirits sales continued to slide in 2025, but maintained their market share. And RTDs remained in growth mode. Read more here:

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) reported during its annual economic briefing that U.S. spirits sales slid.

King of Kentucky has expanded with a new Small Batch line 🥃
02/04/2026

King of Kentucky has expanded with a new Small Batch line 🥃

King of Kentucky has announced a 2026 release: King of Kentucky Small Batch, a new and different release than the Single Barrel.

Big shakeup in the beverage alcohol retail industry, as ABC Fine Wine & Spirits buys Applejack Wine & Spirits. More info...
01/30/2026

Big shakeup in the beverage alcohol retail industry, as ABC Fine Wine & Spirits buys Applejack Wine & Spirits. More info here:

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, one of the largest family-owned and operated alcohol beverage retailers, has acquired Applejack Wine & Spirits.

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