Bottles of Modelo beer, a brand of Constellation Brands Inc., sit on a supermarket shelf in Los Angeles, California in this April 1, 2015 file photo. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Purchase Licensing Rights ...

And unlike most NAs on the market, Modelo’s come in bottles — a similar form factor to its flagship beer — each outfitted with a slick new logo that FastCompany has already crowned the year’s best.

Constellation Brands, the maker of Modelo, warns that while new tariffs on imported beer cans will raise costs, it is President Trump’s immigration crackdown that is already driving down sales ...

To back up a bit, 2023 was tough for Bud Light. That spring, it sent Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender influencer, a handful of beer cans as part of a marketing campaign, and all hell broke loose. The ...

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Modelo Especial is the top-selling beer in the U.S. in terms of sales dollars in June. It marks the second month in a row that the Mexican lager has held this spot.

The controversy over transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney helped Modelo Especial overtake Bud Light as America’s No. 1 beer, but the Mexican lager’s rise is no fluke.

Cans of Modelo Especial beer are shown at a supermarket in New York on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. After more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light slipped into second place.

Constellation Brands CEO Bill Newlands said that Modelo Especial beating Bud Light in sales dollars to become America's top-selling beer came “a little sooner" than expected.

Modelo had an 8.34% share of dollars spent on beer compared to 8.28% for Bud Light through Aug. 12, NIQ reported — the first time the brand has beaten Bud Light on a year-to-date basis.

In the four-week period that ended July 8, Modelo made up 8.7 percent of retail beer sales in the United States, compared with Bud Light’s 6.8 percent, according to Nielsen IQ data analyzed by ...