Explore the latest beverage-related retail news in addition to strategies for succeeding in retail stores, optimizing e-commerce, and driving direct-to-consumer sales. Have a better understanding of the latest insights and news impacting your success in each retail channel, whether it’s selling on your own online store, partnering with Amazon, capitalizing on convenience stores or expanding into national retail chains.
Submit Retail News
If you’ve recently launched into a new retailer or have news related to retail, submit your news to our team.
Watch Community Call
For additional retail and e-commerce insights, watch the Community Call video series.
April brought healthy growth to the non-alcoholic beverage sector, as the category reported dollar sales up 2.3% in the 52-week period ending May 2, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
A growing synergy between beverage brands and gummy supplements is benefiting both categories as consumers seek more functional consumables.
Functional wellness shot and cold-pressed juice brand Sol-ti has hired experienced beverage industry operators to help expand its retail footprint.
Non-alcoholic beverage sales decelerated in the two-week period ending March 7, 2026, with weaker volume growth and pricing action leaving retail sales “healthy” but slowing, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
The new Dietary Guidelines direct consumers to “eat real food,” but it also could increase consumers' annual grocery bill by 32%.
Lemonade and sweet tea brand Milo’s is building toward a goal of $1 billion in retail sales by investing across production, distribution and innovation.
Stronger volume gave non-alcoholic beverage sales a hefty boost in the two-week period ending February 21, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
Costa Rica-based Kombucha Culture is scaling into the U.S. after building its brand in its home country over the last decade.
Startup brands Odyssey Functional Energy and Melting Forest are among the two most recognizable mushroom energy drinks on the market, but following a rebrand from Odyssey last month the two companies are now exploring different paths to growing their business.
Energy drink brand Proper Wild raised $10 million to support the launch of its caffeinated gummies as it scales the line alongside its shots.
Non-alcoholic beverage sales stayed “healthy and broadly stable on a sequential basis,” despite mild volume declines, in the two-week period ending January 10, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
Although c-store beverage sales decelerated sequentially in the fourth quarter – driven by weaker traffic – retailers expect non-alcoholic beverage growth to re-accelerate in 2026.
SPINS acquired commerce intelligence and omnichannel orchestration platform MikMak this week, accelerating its capabilities for enabling and measuring consumer engagement throughout the shopping experience “across physical, digital, and agentic shelves.”
Oat milk producer Minor Figures is frothing back into ready-to-drink lattes with a multiserve format as the brand targets retail expansion.
Founders’ faith in the gut-health beverage trend showed no sign of slowing at the Specialty Food Association’s Winter FancyFair this week. From live-culture water kefirs to the expanding set of…
Sprouts Farmers Market will start selling drinks from seven hemp-derived THC brands across 120 stores in Texas and Florida on Monday.
Volume sales gains contributed to “modestly accelerated” growth for non-alc beverages in the two-week period ending December 27, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
