Modelo Especial, the Mexican lager, has supplanted Bud Light as the nation’s most popular beer, according to data. Getty Images An Anheuser-Busch distributor who doesn’t carry Modelo told The ...

After more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light has slipped into second place. Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager, overtook Bud Light in U.S. retail dollar sales in the month ...

After more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light has slipped into second place. Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager, overtook Bud Light in U.S. retail dollar sales in the month ...

Bud Light, once the nation’s most popular beer, is now the No. 3 brand in the country — a stunning fall from grace for the Anheuser-Busch InBev-owned lager following the boycott over its Dylan ...

Bud Light represented 7.3% of U.S. retail-store beer sales in the four weeks ending June 3 compared to 8.4% for Mexican lager Modelo Especial, according to an analysis of Nielsen data from ...

By J. Edward Moreno More beers in America are being paired with lime than ever before. The story of how Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager, surpassed Bud Light as the top-selling beer in America ...

Bud Light might be experiencing a knockout of its own, but this time it’s on purpose. The Anheuser-Busch beer is becoming the official sponsor of mixed martial arts league UFC, the two companies ...

Both brands were outshined by Mexican lager Modelo Especial, which continues to dominate the U.S. beer market. The beer stands just below 10% of the U.S. market versus Bud Light’s 6.5%.

Learn more For more than two decades, Bud Light ruled the roost as the most popular beer in America. But in 2023, the king was dethroned. Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager brewed by Grupo Modelo — ...