Beer battle underway between Michelob Ultra and Modelo Especial to be No. 1 beer in US

While Modelo Especial remains the No. 1 beer in terms of dollar sales, "Ultra has maintained an upward trajectory" as overall beer sales have dipped, Williams said. As Michelob Ultra's sales volume ...
New York Post

How Mexican beer Modelo overtook Bud Light in wake of Dylan Mulvaney fiasco

Modelo Especial has become the best-selling beer in the nation — at the expense of Bud Light after its Dylan Mulvaney fiasco — thanks to shrewd marketing and rising brand recognition, the company’s ...

Not Bud Light or Modelo, this is the No.1 selling American beer in 2025

Modelo Especial overtook Bud Light in 2023 to become the top seller in dollar sales - but in terms of volume, everyone is ...
USA Today

On tap in 2024: More Modelo, tequila, canned cocktails, whiskey and non-boozy beverages

What will be the boozy beverages of choice in 2024? For now, last year's favorites like Modelo Especial, tequila, ready-to-drink cocktails – and non-alcoholic beverages, too – all look to have staying ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

How Modelo was the one to dethrone Bud Light as top-selling US beer, according to analyst

Mexican beer Modelo Especial recently dethroned Bud Light as the top-selling beer brand in the U.S., with the growing Hispanic drinking age population and an increased trend toward premiumization as ...
Fox Business

Modelo named top-selling beer in US for second consecutive month

Modelo Especial held its title as the top-selling beer on a dollar basis in the U.S. for the second month in a row in June. The Mexican lager has generated more dollars than any other beer brand in ...

Michelob Ultra becomes best-selling beer in the US

The Anheuser-Busch beer has dethroned Modelo Especial for the title two years after consumer backlash dented its sales.
Marketing Dive

Modelo dethroned Bud Light in America — here’s what the numbers say

For the first time in over two decades, Bud Light recently lost its title as the best-selling beer in America. Amid ongoing controversy and conservative backlash from a partnership with TikTok ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Modelo’s rise to No. 1 beer was no fluke, even with the Bud Light controversy

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The controversy over transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney helped Modelo Especial overtake Bud Light as America’s No. 1 beer, but ...
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Modelo beer spill after semis tip in I-280 crash near Milan; no serious injuries reported

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — A crash involving two semi-trailers, a pickup truck and a car on Interstate 280 west of Illinois 92 left the roadway littered with cases of Modelo beer Thursday morning — ...
Yahoo

From beer to barley: How Trump’s tariff threat could affect your wallet

GUADALAJARA, MEXICO - MAY 17: View of the logo of Corona Extra as Modelo brewery remains closed due to production stoppage on May 17, 2020 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Considered nonessential, brewing has ...