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WEB
EVENTS
MAGAZINE
EMAIL
2014 ATTENDEES
BEVERAGE BRANDS
ATTENDEES
MEMBERS
READERS
SUBSCRIBERS
BEVERAGE
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OPEN RATE
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RETAILERS
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U.S. BASED
READERSHIP
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PER YEAR
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150+
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8,500
18%
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90%
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BevNET Magazine is the leading resource for new
non-alcoholic beverages and craft beer releases,
product trends and marketing and design innovations.
*
Publishers own data from Dec. 2013 BPA stats
MAGAZINE
CIRCULATION
BevNET Magazine is received by professionals who create, market,
distribute, and retail beverages in the United States. By offering
the most in-depth coverage of new products, trends, and innova-
tion, BevNET Magazine consistently reaches an audience crossing
key segments of the industry.
BevNET Magazines circulation is audited by BPA.
BEVERAGE MANUFACTURERS - 8,249
Companies that manufacture or market beverage products. Our
circulation is skewed towards independent operators.
DISTRIBUTORS, BROKERS, AND WHOLESALERS - 3,975
Includes traditional DSD and beverage wholesalers, as well as bro-
kers and food distributors who deal in beverage products.
SERVICES AND SUPPLIERS - 2,510
Includes companies that produce materials, such as avors and
packaging, or offer services, such as co-packing.
RETAILERS - 2,109
Includes all of the key retail channels, including convenience, drug,
grocery, mass, club, liquor, wine, and beverage only/specialty.
OTHER INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS - 4,600
Includes other related professionals who have an interest in the
beverage industry, including nancial, research, and media.
MAY 1, 2014
L IS FOR L.A.
LIBATIONS
THE A-TO-Z
OF POWER
IN THE
BEVERAGE
BUSINESS
SWEETNESS
THAT LASTS
COCONUT WATER:
SUSTAINED SURGE
STILL LOKO FOUR
YEARS LATER
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RECYCLING REPORT:
HOW BIG SUPPLIERS
ARE GOING GREEN
DESIGNING DRINKS
FOR MOM
AND THE KIDS
IPA MADNESS: NEW
BRANDS EMERGE AS
OTHERS REFOCUS
October 8, 2013
What makes avor combinations work?
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REACHING
OVER 1,400
UNIQUE
BEVERAGE
COMPANIES
*
WHAT LIES
BEYOND STEVIA
STARBUCKS RTD
COMPETITION
CAN CRAFT GROW
BEYOND LOCAL
SPECIAL
PACKAGE
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CRAFT
BEER
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OPPORTUNITY FOR
TEA COMPANIES
TO GROW
FUNCTIONAL
INGREDIENTS: A
PIONEERING LESSON
2014 NATURAL
BEVERAGE GUIDE
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1/8/2015
Best of 2014, Trends for 2015
BevNET Live, Brewbound Session, Expo West Preview
Supplier Guide
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2/5/2015
March
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2/12/2015
Bottled Water, Big Soda Cos, Powder Drinks, Craft Beer Issues
Fancy Foods, CBC Preview; Nightclub and Bar Preview
Functional Beverage Guide
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3/12/2015
April/May
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3/26/2015
Coconut Water, Sweeteners, Malternatives, Protein/Meal Replacement
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4/23/2015
June
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4/30/2015
Energy Drinks, Power Feature
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5/28/2015
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Iced Tea, Functional Ingredients, Sports Drinks
BevNET Live, Brewbound Session, Fancy Foods NY
Natural Beverage Guide
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Juices, Probiotics, Packaging Trends, Back to School with Kids Bevs
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Flavor Trends, Import Beer, Enhanced and Functional Water
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Craft Spirits Guide 10/8/2015
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11/5/2015
End of Year Wrapup, Cider, RTD Coffee, Shots
NACS, NBWA
New Beverage Guide
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SUPPLIER & SERVICES GUIDE
BEVNET SUPPLIER FINDER EVENT COVERAGE SPONSORSHIPS
NATURAL BEVERAGE GUIDE
FUNCTIONAL BEVERAGE GUIDE NEW BEVERAGE GUIDE & BEST OF AWARDS
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Features companies that supply goods and services to
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Published in the July/Aug issue
Features natural beverage brands and supplier/service companies
List in 2015 Natural Beverage Guide
View Recent Edition
Published in the March issue
Features functional beverage brands and
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View Recent Edition
Published in the December issue
New and updated beverage brands from previous year,
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NACS
Fancy Food (Winter & Summer)
IFT
SupplySide West
Pack Expo
Nightclub & Bar
NBWA*
Craft Brewers Conference*
Great American Beer Festival*