Growth Brands By Richard Brandes BeverageNet identifies the fastest-growing brands of wine, beer and spirits in the beverage alcohol industry.
Business is good.
That's the general response from retailers across the country when commenting on their 1997 sales. And the latest industry statistics bear them out, according to the Adams Business Media Research Database. These dollar increases reflect an interesting overall trend across all segments of the industry. However, higher-end products, such as cognac, single malt Scotch, imported gin and vodka and superpremium brands across all categories had increased sales. The same holds true in the wine segment.