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CWuestefeldyesterday at 4:12 PM2 repliesview on HN

On the contrary. It appears that Bud Light sales continued to fall.

https://sherwood.news/business/beer-bud-light-market-share-b...

Budweiser stock did recover, but they haven't (afaik) repeated the behavior that got them boycotted in the first place. It appears that this boycott achieved exactly what was sought.

I'd agree that this is a rare exception, and that boycotts are almost never successful. But this really is an example of that unicorn.


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seethedeaduuyesterday at 6:49 PM

("repeated the behavior that got them boycotted in the first place" = sponsor an influencer who happens to be trans)

slumberlustyesterday at 8:07 PM

Alcohol across all verticals is down. How can we attribute this fall to their issues specifically?

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