Why is Budweiser not popular anymore?

Budweiser's decline in popularity stems from a combination of long-term shifts in consumer preferences toward craft beers and healthier, lower-calorie options, along with a devastating, sustained boycott of parent company Anheuser-Busch following a 2023 Bud Light marketing partnership. The brand has struggled to connect with younger generations, particularly millennials.
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What went wrong with Budweiser?

Budweiser recently faced a significant backlash for enlisting the services of trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney to promote their product on their personal Instagram account.
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Is Budweiser still a popular beer?

Introduced in 1876 by Carl Conrad & Co. of St. Louis, Missouri, Budweiser is one of the largest selling beers in the United States.
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Why are people boycotting Budweiser?

A boycott of Bud Light, the top beer brand in the United States, began in April 2023. The boycott began in response to a social media promotion the company conducted with actress and TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender woman.
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Is Budweiser beer still made?

Today, Bud is the most valuable beer brand in the world. Bud is still brewed today with the same quality standards as the recipe from 1876.
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Why Budweiser Is No Longer The King Of Beer

Does the UK have Budweiser?

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Our UK brands include Stella Artois, Corona, Budweiser, Bud Light, Beck's, the Camden Town family, and many more. We're honoured to brew so many of the world's leading premium beers and ciders and build brands that will bring people together to share positive experiences for the next 100 years and beyond.
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Did Budweiser ever recover?

It even spread to other parts of the Anheuser-Busch brand portfolio, including its flagship brand, Budweiser. $26 billion was wiped off the company's share price. Bud Light has never recovered. In retrospect, the Bud Light affair was a harbinger of the great vibe shift in corporate America.
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Is the Busch family still rich?

In 2020, Forbes estimated the Busch family fortune at $17.6 billion, ranking 16th nationally for family wealth. No individual members of the Busch family are on the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans, where the smallest fortune is $2.9 billion.
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Why is Gen Z drinking less alcohol?

Gen Z drinks less due to increased health/wellness focus (mental & physical), digital socialization reducing in-person events, the high cost of alcohol, greater awareness of risks via social media, and changing social norms where sobriety is becoming "cool," leading to "sober curious" movements and more intentional drinking choices. Technology, like smartphones, also creates a deterrent by documenting potential public drunkenness.
 
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What beer is easiest on your gut?

Classic choices include pale ales, lagers, pilsners, and wheat beers. These styles are crisp, refreshing, and generally less likely to cause bloating or discomfort compared to heavier, more robust brews.
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What's the healthiest light beer to drink?

The "healthiest" light beer depends on your priority (calories, carbs, or ingredients), with Budweiser Select 55 often cited for lowest calories (55 kcal) and carbs (1.9g), while Michelob Ultra, Corona Premier, and Yuengling Flight are popular for balancing low calories (around 90-95 kcal) and carbs (2.6-3g) with decent flavor, plus craft options like Dogfish Head Slightly Mighty offer unique taste in a light profile. 
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Which beer is the king of beer?

Budweiser Beer | The King of Beers Since 1876 | Budweiser.
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Which beer is better, Kingfisher or Budweiser?

Budweiser focuses on a crisp, smooth taste using beechwood ageing for flavour, while Kingfisher emphasises a balance of hops and malt with a fruity aroma. Budweiser's lager is known for its consistency, while Kingfisher offers a slightly bolder profile.
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What are the big six beers?

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Six big breweries dominate the beer scene in Munich: Hofbräuhaus, Löwenbräu, Augustinerbräu, Paulaner, Hacker-Pschorr and Spaten-Franziskaner. Here we look at each one in turn, click on the steins below to find out more about each of the Big 6.
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What is America's new favorite beer?

Michelob Ultra became the best-selling beer by volume, in America, overtaking Bud Light in September 2025. The top-selling beer by dollar sales remains Modelo Especial, a position it has held since June 2023.
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Are people still drinking Budweiser?

For 150 years, Budweiser has been farmed, brewed, bottled, and enjoyed across America. Thanks to hard-working Americans and the highest quality American farmed ingredients, we're not just Made in America, we're Made of America.
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Why did people boycott Budweiser?

On April 1, transgender actress and social-media influencer Dylan Mulvaney did a Bud Light sponsored post on Instagram with a video of her drinking a can of the brew. Conservatives objected and called for a boycott. At first it seemed it would be the typical nothingburger. But the boycott call caught on.
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Do Lidl sell Budweiser in the UK?

Budweiser Lager - England Only | LIDL.
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Who brews San Miguel in the UK?

From 1 January, BBG will exclusively produce, distribute and promote San Miguel's core, Especial, 0.0 and Gluten Free lagers. The change will also will see Spanish supplier Mahou San Miguel's two leading beers come under one UK umbrella; BBG has distributed the Mahou brand since 2021.
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