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Yuengling appears to take shot at Bud Light with 'perfectly timed' tweet

By Kevin Sato
April 18, 2023
1 min read
Yuengling appears to take shot at Bud Light with 'perfectly timed' tweet

Yuengling, one of the oldest and largest American brewing companies, appeared to take a shot at Bud Light in a tweet that gained attention on social media. The tweet, which featured an image of Yuengling’s traditional lager cans with a caption that read “Our Venmo’s open @budlight,” seemed to be a jab at Bud Light’s recent campaign encouraging customers to “pay their friends back” using the peer-to-peer payment app Venmo. While some saw it as a playful dig, others noted the competitive nature of the beer industry and the importance of smart marketing moves. It’s not uncommon for companies to use social media to try to one-up each other or gain attention, but this tweet from Yuengling seemed particularly well-timed and well-executed. As the beer industry continues to evolve and adapt to changing consumer preferences, marketing and branding will likely be key factors in determining which companies rise to the top. This tweet serves as a reminder that even established companies like Yuengling must stay relevant and competitive to succeed.


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