Industry & Beverage Trends
Industry & Beverage Trends
Insights on the non-alcoholic beverage market
The alcohol-free category is moving fast. Here we share what we are seeing across restaurants, hotels, and retail — the brands gaining traction, how leading venues build non-alcoholic programs, and the trends shaping premium zero-proof. Written for buyers, beverage directors, and operators evaluating the category.
Plan Now: Labor Day Non-Alcoholic Beverage Menus That Shine
Plan Now: Labor Day Non-Alcoholic Beverage Menus That Shine
Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest hospitality periods in the U.S., with many venues seeing higher-than-average covers, longer dwell times, and a mix of family-oriented and celebratory guests. Beverage programs—especially non-alcoholic menus—are no longer a last-minute consideration. A well-structured zero-proof offering can directly influence check averages, guest satisfaction, and repeat business.
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Aug 12th 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
About our insights & trends
How often does Zepeim publish new insights?
We publish regularly on non-alcoholic beverage trends, brand spotlights, and how hospitality and retail businesses are building zero-proof programs. New articles are added through the year as the category evolves.
Who are these articles written for?
Primarily for trade buyers — beverage directors, sommeliers, restaurant and hotel operators, and retail buyers evaluating the non-alcoholic category. The goal is practical insight you can apply to your own program, not consumer marketing.
Can I work with Zepeim on the brands covered here?
Yes. Many of the brands featured in these articles are part of our wholesale portfolio. If a product or producer interests you, register for a trade account and our team can help you bring it into your program.
Where can I learn how Zepeim works as a distributor?