{"id":1946859,"date":"2023-06-14T11:02:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T15:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bud-light-sales-continue-to-slump-as-modelo-especial-now-holds-top-selling-us-beer-title\/"},"modified":"2023-06-14T11:03:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T15:03:06","slug":"bud-light-sales-continue-to-slump-as-modelo-especial-now-holds-top-selling-us-beer-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bud-light-sales-continue-to-slump-as-modelo-especial-now-holds-top-selling-us-beer-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Modelo Especial now outsells Bud Light as the top-selling beer in the US."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbud-light-sales-continue-to-slump-as-modelo-especial-now-holds-top-selling-us-beer-title%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1946859&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Bud Light Sales Slump as Modelo Especial Takes the Lead<\/h2>\n<p>After a controversial partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, Bud Light&#8217;s sales have continued to decline. In May, Nielsen data analysis by consulting firm Bump Williams showed that Modelo Especial had taken the top spot in the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/if-you-want-to-boycott-anheuser-busch-over-dylan-mulvaney-add-these-brands-to-your-no-buy-list\/\" title=\"If You Want To Boycott Anheuser-Busch Over Dylan Mulvaney, Add These Brands To Your No-Buy List\">beer market<\/a> with 8.4% of the country&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nolte-seattle-soda-tax-backfires-by-boosting-beer-sales\/\" title=\"Nolte: Seattle Soda Tax Backfires by Boosting Beer Sales\">beer sales<\/a>, while Bud Light&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidenflation-stole-christmas-december-retail-sales-crash-as-high-prices-and-shortages-weigh-on-consumers\/\" title=\"Bidenflation Stole Christmas: December Retail Sales Crash as High Prices and Shortages Weigh on Consumers\">retail sales dropped<\/a> to a 7.3% representation.<\/p>\n<p>This drop in sales is not just a Bud Light issue, but an Anheuser-Busch portfolio problem, according to Bump Williams. Total Anheuser-Busch beer volumes fell 12.5% in April, with brands such as Molson Coors and Constellation Brands seeing increases of 7.6% and 3.8%, respectively.<\/p>\n<h3>A Critical Summer for Bud Light Distributors<\/h3>\n<p>The decline in sales could lead to layoffs for Bud Light distributors, making for a critical summer. &#8220;Our year is screwed,&#8221; said an Anheuser-Busch distributor to the Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p>Other brands that have partnered with Mulvaney, including Maybelline, Nike, and possibly Kellogg&#8217;s, have also felt the consumer backlash.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not just about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mlb-teams-extend-beer-sales-due-to-pitch-clock\/\" title=\"MLB teams extend beer sales due to pitch clock\">selling beer<\/a>, it&#8217;s about selling a brand and a lifestyle. Consumers want to feel good about the products they buy and the companies they support. Bud Light&#8217;s partnership with Mulvaney has clearly not resonated with their target audience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As Bud Light struggles to regain its footing, Modelo Especial and other beer brands are capitalizing on the opportunity to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-the-taliban-an-end-to-the-opium-trade\/\" title=\"With the Taliban, an End to the Opium Trade?\">gain market share<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay Up-to-Date with the Latest News<\/h3>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on the latest news and updates. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. beer market, Bud Light&#8217;s sales declined in May due to a boycott by consumers over a partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. As a result, Modelo Especial has taken the lead in the market. 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