Inflation’s not a Gas for Beer, But Spring’s Looking Brighter

Dear Client: New Beer Institute VP of Research (and Nielsen vet) Danelle Kosmal delivered some hopeful messages in yesterday's State of the Industry presentation. Yes, 2022 has started slow, but early comps were massive and we're seeing brighter spring trends (though on-premise still lags). Yes, inflation has the potential to hamper beer sales, but beer drinkers don't seem overly concerned about beer costs.  And as for that ongoing fight for equalization -- currently waging in 10-12 states -- BI chief