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Number · Shanken News Daily · Nov 2, 2026

The RTD segment jumped 29% in volume and 23% in value in control states in September

The RTD segment jumped 29% in volume and 23% in value in control states in September, per the same Shanken News Daily report.

What it means for you

Canned cocktails are taking the casual occasion, so test a chilled, single-serve, or 500ml format before next summer.

Source

Spirits Rise In Control States In September, Aided By Later Labor Day, Shanken News Daily

Other numbers found with this one

-5.3%Wine volume fell 5.3% and dollar sales fell 3.8% versus last year in the four weeksWine Industry Advisor, Nov 2, 2026+5.6%Control state on-premise wine dollar sales rose 5.6% in September even though volumeShanken News Daily, Nov 2, 2026

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