Bud Light lost its sales crown to Modelo Especial amid right-wing backlash, report finds
Constellation Brands' Modelo Especial outsold Bud Light in May, a report says.Bud Light sales dropped 23% in May, according to data from research firm Circana.
The drop came as the brand faced right-wing backlash over a promotion that featured a trans influencer.Top editors give you the stories you want — delivered right to your inbox each weekday.
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