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Leading beer distributors are using JCDecaux outdoor media to drive sales among growing urban audiences across the U.S.

Crown Imports Modelo outdoor advertising on JCDecaux Static Bus Shelter in Chicago
Crown Imports, Chicago Static Bus Shelter

To put it simply, Americans love their beer. As of 2020, the consumption of beer trumped that of wine or spirits, with over 6.4 billion gallons of beer consumed as compared to 931 million and 635 million respectively.

Heineken outdoor advertising on JCDecaux Digital Billboard in Chicago
Heineken, Chicago Digital Billboard

In the latest consumer report from OAAA and The Harris Poll, 64% of consumers recently recall seeing OOH alcoholic beverage ads, including 79% Gen Z, 72% Millennials, and 78% of consumers in large cities.

Heineken outdoor advertising on JCDecaux Digital Bus Shelter in NYC
Heineken, NYC Digital Bus Shelter

Of the 77% of consumers (83% Millennials and 87% consumers in large cities) who saw an alcohol OOH ad and engaged, 52% made an in-store purchase, 34% visited the advertiser’s website, and 33% shared information by word-of-mouth.  

Michelob Ultra outdoor advertising on JCDecaux Digital City Information Panel in Boston

Beyond driving engagement, the ability to provide an added layer of relevancy by activating campaigns around key events like National Beer Day last week or even the Boston Marathon and Coachella is another benefit of OOH as opposed to online platforms.

Heineken outdoor advertising on JCDecaux Digital Panel at LAX
Heineken, LAX Prestige Digital Network

When exposed to public advertising outside of the home during special events, target consumers are more likely to connect with the brand’s message and recall information about the ad later-on.