Wine at a Crossroads: What Record‑Low Production and Shifting Tastes Mean for the Industry
Global wine is entering rare territory: volumes have fallen to their lowest level since 1961, while younger legal‑age drinkers are flirting with other beverages. Understanding why—and what comes next—requires looking at both sides of the supply‑and‑demand ledger, as well as the growing shadow cast by tariffs. Supply: The smallest harvest in more than six decades […]
Roasted by Duties: How Tariffs Will Shape On‑Premise Coffee Demand
The tariff picture appears to change from day to day, sometimes even hour by hour, but until there is certainty in trade policy, businesses must assume that the announced tariffs will be implemented. What does the picture look like for sales going forward? Even in a year defined by supply shocks and policy turmoil, coffee […]