Why non-alcoholic beverages are important year-round
Listen to audio In the corporate events world, “inclusive” is a word we hear a lot, but when it comes to beverage menus, how inclusive are we? The rise of non-alcoholic beverages shows no signs of slowing down. What was once a niche market has now become mainstream. Big-name companies like Peroni, Guinness and Heineken are investing heavily in 0% options and are seeing huge increases in sales. Globally, the non-alcoholic beverage market is growing at 7% annually. According to beverage market analyst IWSR, it is expected to account for nearly 4% of the entire alcohol market by 2027. my generation This shift towards non-alcoholic alternatives is particularly evident among younger generations. A 2024 report by the Portman Group, the UK drinks industry's social watchdog, found that nearly 40% of 18-25-year-olds do not drink alcohol. A significant increase from 27% in 2023. In comparison, only 24% of people over 55 said they did not drink alcohol. Read more: What does…
Amelia Island is a year-round paradise that will keep you mesmerized
Sponsorship information from the Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau By Jennifer N. Dienst Whether attendees are looking for seashells or just want to lie back and soak up some sun after the event, Amelia Island’s beaches are within easy reach. Perhaps best known for its 13 miles of pristine beaches and iconic oceanfront resorts, Amelia Island also features an abundance of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting spaces perfect for small to mid-sized gatherings. One of the great things about holding a meeting in Northeast Florida is that the climate is mild and never feels too hot or too cold. This means that no matter when your meeting is held, attendees can enjoy the many activities available. This includes relaxing on the beach, of course, but there are also plenty of other outdoor adventures to enjoy—like guided kayaking tours, sunrise yoga, river cruises, and more. Amelia Island is also home to some of the state’s finest oceanfront resorts. The Ritz-Carlton…
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