Recent events
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2022
Corona announces global launch of Corona Sunbrew 0.0%
Corona announced the global rollout of Corona Sunbrew 0.0%, an alcohol-free beer containing vitamin D. Canada was the first market, with the product planned to go on sale there in January 2022; later expansion was planned for the UK and other markets.
2021
Grupo Modelo sues Constellation over Corona Hard Seltzer
AB InBev's Mexican arm, Grupo Modelo, sued Constellation Brands in a U.S. district court, alleging that applying the Corona name to a hard seltzer breached a licensing arrangement limited to beer. Constellation said it had complied with the agreement and would defend its rights.
2020
Wisynco secures exclusive Jamaica distribution for AB InBev beer brands
Wisynco said it had a deal with Anheuser-Busch InBev to exclusively distribute Budweiser, Corona, Becks and Stella Artois beer brands in Jamaica. Distribution was due to start in the following weeks.
2020
Corona launches Rediscover Paradise travel platform
Corona launched the Rediscover Paradise travel platform, which encourages domestic travel and includes hotel bookings and discounted rates at independently owned local hotels. The program was rolling out in the United Kingdom, Brazil, India, Chile and Canada.
2020
House on Hood faces backlash over Corona promotion
House on Hood faced online backlash in New Zealand over a promotion for Corona beer that referenced the coronavirus outbreak. The bar replaced the original advertisement with a toned-down version. Lion, which distributes Corona in New Zealand, said it was unaware of the promotion and condemned the bar for running it.
2020
House of Hood faces backlash over Corona promotion
House of Hood faced online backlash after advertising Corona beers for $6.50 “while the pandemic lasts,” using the coronavirus outbreak in the promotion. The article also reports that Corona's New Zealand distributor Lion asked for the post to be removed.