Latest Scans: A Not so Bad November; And a Return to Easy Drinking Styles?

Dear Client:    Craft isn’t ending the year on a high note, but it’s not limping out of ’23 either. The segment, while still posting off-premise declines, did see some slight improvement in November scans, per the latest set of Circana data. Craft dollars were down 1.6% for the four weeks to December 3 in Circana’s multi-outlet and convenience channel, and volume was down 2.7%, both of which are improvements from the segment’s 12-week trends: down 2% in dollars and down