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It鈥檚 about to get a lot harder to get cheap GLP-1s: Rising costs may force consumers to cut back on discretionary spending, creating headwinds for retailers already fearing tariff-driven cost increases.

But broadly speaking, demand continues to be patchy, especially as more Chinese consumers prioritize spending on services like travel and dining out over physical goods such as apparel and alcohol.

Instead, you鈥檙e seeing explosive growth in beverages, both alcoholic and interestingly non-alcoholic. Toiletries and cosmetics is another one that is perennially strong.鈥�. CPG is second to retail in share of US digital ad spend, at 16.5%. Food industry ad spend growth steeply dropped from last year (5.4% in 2024 versus 19.6% in 2023), per our forecast.

This will be useful for delivery apps like Uber Eats or DoorDash that offer alcohol. It can also help online car rental sites verify customers鈥� ages.

Consumer packaged goods includes food products, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, toiletries and cosmetics, cleaning and other household supplies, and cigarettes and other tobacco products.

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Go further: Read our US Alcohol Ecommerce Forecast 2023 report.

But for products like alcohol in Russia, advertising bans have had little impact on consumption. Advertising bans can have major economic repercussions. In the US, the consumer packaged goods industry spends about $50 billion annually on advertising. Some argue long-term public health benefits outweigh short-term economic costs.

RH expects Q4 revenues to grow 18% to 20% YoY as furniture industry turns a corner: The retailer鈥檚 brand-elevation efforts and hospitality concepts are also resonating with shoppers.

It鈥檚 a tough time to be a mid-market restaurant chain: Consumers鈥� pullback on dining out has led Denny鈥檚, TGI Friday鈥檚, and Shari鈥檚 to close locations.

So like in Russia, there's severe restrictions on alcohol advertising, which a lot of countries don't really have any restrictions on advertising for beer, liquor, wine. They've got huge restrictions because obviously Russia, they've dealt with alcoholism problems for a long time. (13:14):. This doesn't seem to be doing anything, right? It's not improving the situation.

The leading categories millennials preferred to purchase online were grooming and beauty products, pet products, and alcoholic beverages. Gen Zers may be setting beauty trends on TikTok, but millennials are buying more of the actual products鈥攁nd more often. Some 34.4% of millennials buy beauty products online at least once a week compared with 21.2% of Gen Zers.

We're big fans of alcohol spiked desserts in my family. We do a nice rum ball. We do an Italian rainbow cookie. That's the red, green, and white layer cookies covered in chocolate. Those are good ones. Marcus Johnson:. Okay. Victoria Grace:. Pecan snowballs, I just. Suzy Davidkhanian:. Wow. Victoria Grace:. I take this information and I say I think we all need to expand our minds-. Marcus Johnson:.

Private labels drive long-term loyalty: That鈥檚 why Albertsons rolled out its first new brand in years and Stop & Shop launched a coffee brand.

Alcoholic beverages include hard seltzers, liquor, beer, wine, champagne, and cocktails/malt beverages. Nonalcoholic beverages include coffee, water, soft drinks, energy drinks, tea, sports drinks, protein shakes, juice, milk, and meal replacements.

Over 2 billion people worldwide consume alcohol regularly. That's about 8 billion people in the world. It's about 25%. According to the World's Health Organization, the most popular type of alcoholic beverage was spirits, 45%; beer, 35%; wine, 12%; and then 7% for other. Heavily skewed by what folks drink in Asia. A lot of spirits there.