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Kid Rock Moves Past Boycotting Bud Light, Calls Out These Two Companies: 'We've Got Bigger Targets'
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 4:48pm | 722Singer Kid Rock was one of the key figures in a boycott over the beer brand Bud Light, which included shooting beer cans with a gun. The singer is no longer boycotting Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD). Now, he has his sights set on several other companies. What Happened: Kid Rock has moved past...
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Anheuser-Busch InBev Q4 Earnings Preview: Bud Light Recovery, Super Bowl Impact, Cramer Cautions 'People Don't Seem To Like The Beer Companies'
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 3:11pm | 854Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev SA (NYSE:BUD) is set to report fourth-quarter financial results before the market opens Thursday. Here are the key earnings estimates, analyst ratings and key items for investors to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Anheuser-Busch InBev to report fourth-...
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Kid Rock Is Drinking Bud Light Again After Machine Gun Fire, Rant, Boycott: 'I Think They Got The Message'
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 6:15pm | 903Musician Kid Rock is among the key figures who played a role in the boycott of beer brand Bud Light earlier this year. In a new interview, Kid Rock shares details of the boycott and why he's done punishing the beer brand. What Happened: Trans advocate and social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney was...
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Bud Light Faces Brewing Storm In 2024 As Rival Gears Up For Super Bowl LVIII
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 11:48am | 933Beer brand Bud Light has had an eventful 2023 with calls for boycotts against the company and declining sales. While the company has lost market share to other beer brands, it could be in for more trouble in 2024 with a rival ready to go after one of its key demographics. What Happened: Bud Light,...
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Dylan Mulvaney Wants To Star In A Beer Super Bowl Ad, But Not For Bud Light
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 5:39pm | 861Influencer and trans activist Dylan Mulvaney has had quite the eventful 2023, with negative headlines linked to her more often than positive ones. Mulvaney is linked to boycotts against Bud Light and could be one of the reasons why market share and the stock price have taken a hit in 2023. Mulvaney...
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Dylan Mulvaney Wins Breakout Creator Award, Takes Subtle Shot At Bud Light In Speech
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 2:59pm | 825Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev SA (NYSE: BUD) has seen its Bud Light brand suffer a sales decline on the heels of boycotts and controversy. The brand has been targeted by musicians, politicians and others and lost it top-selling beer status. A person associated with the original controversy took a...
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Bud Light Maintained Its Dominant Market Position, But That Is Now A Thing Of The Past — Survey Reveals America's New Favorite Beer
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 2:19am | 682Modelo Especial, a popular Mexican beer, has outpaced Bud Light in sales, dethroning the latter from its position as America’s favorite beer. This shift underscores a significant change in consumer tastes and preferences. What Happened: According to a Tuesday report by Fortune, despite a...
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Bud Light Got Slammed by Likes Of Ron DeSantis, Kid Rock — Now It's Regaining Its US Popularity, Shows Survey
Friday, August 18, 2023 - 12:28am | 614Bud Light is regaining popularity among American consumers, as per a Deutsche Bank survey. What Happened: According to a report by Business Insider on Thursday, Deutsche Bank revealed that Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (NYSE:BUD) beer brand, Bud Light, has shown “...
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Tilray Acquires 8 Beer Brands From Struggling Bud Light Parent Anheuser-Busch: Here's What It Means For Both Companies
Monday, August 7, 2023 - 7:03pm | 862Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), a cannabis and consumer packaged goods company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD). The acquisition places Tilray Brands as the 5th ...
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Anheuser-Busch InBev Q2 Earnings Preview: Estimates For Bud Light Owner As Molson Coors Claims Market Share
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 3:30pm | 869Analysts expect Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) to report second-quarter (Q2) revenue of $15.37 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The revenue estimate is higher than the $14.79 billion reported in Q2 of the previous year and the $14.21 billion reported in Q1 of 2023. The beer company...
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NBA Legend Charles Barkley Calls Bud Light Boycotters 'A**holes' In Blunt Speech: 'Y'all Can't Cancel Me'
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 1:51am | 429Basketball icon Charles Barkley has vocally defended Bud Light amid criticism over its partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, The Hill reports. During a celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, California, Barkley addressed the crowd at a local bar. “All you rednecks or a*...
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Bud Light US CEO Avoids Question On 'Woke' Controversy, Working With Dylan Mulvaney Again
Thursday, June 29, 2023 - 4:09pm | 654Top beer brand Bud Light has faced a challenging 2023 with public boycotts and backlash over a link to transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney. What Happened: Sales of Bud Light have dropped after boycotts calling the company a "woke brand.". Celebrities and musicians were among those...
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Benzinga Buzz: San Diego Comic-Con In Trouble, Bud Light Is Desperate, MrBeast Hits 160M
Friday, June 23, 2023 - 11:39pm | 1052Each week, Benzinga Buzz compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. InCONceivable! Variety proclaimed "Comic-Con Crisis" after entertainment giants like Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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Bud Light Hopes To Win Back Fans Through NFL, Country Music: Here Are The Musicians And Athletes On Tap
Friday, June 23, 2023 - 5:07pm | 804Controversy surrounding Bud Light has impacted sales and could put further pressure on shares of its parent company. The beer brand, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), recently unveiled a new advertising campaign this week that it hopes can turn things around. What Happened: Certain...
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Bud Light Said It'll Buy Back Expired Beer In Wake Of Boycott
Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 1:33pm | 386Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA's (NYSE:BUD) Bud Light pledged to buy back its own expired beer from wholesalers in response to the boycott triggered by the controversial promotional campaign featuring transgender social-media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, according to The Wall Street Journal. What Happened:...