Hispanic consumer confidence in US improving, Constellation Brands says
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-14 08:41:00
Hispanic beer drinkers in the US show improved sentiment amidst economic and immigration policy concerns, Constellation Brands reports. Sales were impacted by consumer unease, with fewer visits to bars. Despite anxiety, retail outlets are seeing a decline in custom ease, with 35% of beer sales to Hispanic consumers. Constellation plans to continue investing in marketing to maintain success. Corona Extra sales under pressure, focus on returning to brand essence and regional approach for growth. 1. The stock market reached record highs today, with the S&P 500 closing at an all-time high of 4,500. The surge was driven by strong corporate earnings reports and positive economic data, signaling continued growth in the market.
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