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Top news and trends in play for beer, wine and spirits.

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New bills seek to allow sale of ready-to-drink spirits in Texas grocery stores

 By Chuck Ulie on Mar. 27, 2023

The bills, facing opposition from beer distributors and liquor stores, would let grocery and c-stores sell the products if their alcohol by volume doesn’t exceed 17%.

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Wine can soon be sold in Colorado grocery stores

 By Heather Lalley on Nov. 28, 2022

Voters in the state narrowly approved the measure to allow grocers and convenience stores that sell beer to add wine to their shelves. But voters rejected a proposition that would’ve allowed alcohol delivery.

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DoorDash hopes you’ll add a bottle of wine with that pasta

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 06, 2022

The delivery platform on Thursday launched Drinks with DoubleDash, which lets restaurant customers place an order for beer, wine or liquor at a local grocery store, c-store or liquor store with no added delivery fee.

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Over 50% of CBD users are Baby Boomers and Gen X-ers, new data reveals

By Diane Adam on Sep. 06, 2022

Older generations are turning to CBD products as an alternative to traditional medicine, the study found.

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Grand Havana Launches CBD-Infused Coffee With Can B Corp.

By Diane Adam on Jun. 30, 2022

Grand Havana said its new product is designed to “enhance alertness, relieve stress and provide energy through the synergistic effects of caffeine and CBD in dopamine and serotonin.”

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9 Alcohol Innovations Debuting on Shelves

By Steve Dwyer on May 03, 2022

Ready-to-drink canned cocktails saw triple-digit growth last year.

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Alcohol Is Playing a Larger Role in At-Home Cooking: Report

By Kristina Hurtig on Mar. 23, 2022

New research from digital shopper marketing platform Chicory finds that recipes including alcohol as an ingredient have increased in popularity from February 2019 to February 2022, showing a 17% gain in total recipe views.

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What Consumers Are Toasting With This Holiday Season

By Tina Caputo on Dec. 07, 2021

Both low/no-alcohol beverages and higher-end wine and spirits are trending as consumers embrace a return to more-normal holiday gatherings—and retailers are eager to meet consumers' thirst for an upgraded shopping experience.

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Research Finds Adding CBD to Hard Seltzer Boosts Sales

By Jennifer Strailey on Oct. 07, 2021

A new study by consumer insights platform Veylinx finds that growth opportunities still remain in this hot adult beverage category.

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DoorDash Adds Alcohol Delivery Through Its Marketplace

By WGB Staff on Sep. 20, 2021

Where alcohol delivery is allowed, DoorDash users looking for a particular beverage will be able to browse offerings from a variety of retailers and restaurants.

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