These pandemic snacking and drinking habits are here to stay, candy and booze companies say

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With consumers staying home amid the pandemic, many shifted to new, pricier alcohol brands and bigger bags of candy, Beam Suntory and Mars Wrigley execs said.

Ready-to-drink cocktails have also seen a boom as drinkers want that at-home bar experience without the work.The Covid-19 pandemic significantly changed consumer behavior from where they shopped to what they bought.

Spence said that resulted in a lot of consumers moving to higher-priced brands or "premiumization," a trend that has continued. She also noted the boom in e-commerce sales, especially in the U.S., where online shopping for alcohol has lagged in the past. Among online buyers of alcohol in the U.S., 54% said they made their first purchase during the pandemic, according to spirits industry market analysis firm IWSR.

 

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They wish

One notices the Left strayed from its good diet mantra to a pharmaceutical narrative with covid. tt:lizpeek berthacoombs

Yes, American obesity is here to stay.

Can’t afford to snack or drink….or dine out or go to the movies. That money now goes into my fuel tank so I can still go to work and make less money.

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