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Brewbound Podcast: Columbia Distributing Leaders On Building a Next Gen Pipeline of Beer Leaders

Brewbound Podcast: Columbia Distributing Leaders On Building a Next Gen Pipeline of Beer Leaders

Columbia Distributing leaders believe they’ve tapped into a pipeline for the next generation of beer industry workers. On the latest edition of the Brewbound Podcast, Columbia president and CEO Chris Steffanci, VP of sales, Portland Chris Watzig and former intern Rebecca Logan share the ins and outs of the Pacific Northwest distributor’s Beer Careers Program.

Rupee Beer Poised for Indian Cuisine’s Breakout Moment

Rupee Beer Poised for Indian Cuisine’s Breakout Moment

Rupee Beer founders Van and Sumit Sharma believe they’re ready to meet Indian cuisine’s moment. On the latest edition of the Brewbound Podcast, the brothers share their journey of launching the Indian American beer brand during the COVID-19 pandemic as an add-on purchase at their family’s restaurant.

Brewbound Podcast: A Look at Uncle Nearest’s Fight to Retain Control of Operations

Brewbound Podcast: A Look at Uncle Nearest’s Fight to Retain Control of Operations

Representatives of Uncle Nearest were in court last week fighting to retain control of the whiskey brand’s operations as its lender seeks the appointment of a receiver as the company has fallen into default on $108 million in loans. BevNET spirits editor Ferron Salniker joins the Brewbound Podcast to share the latest on the case.

Press Clips: 7-Eleven Plots Expansion; GABF Tix Now on Sale

Press Clips: 7-Eleven Plots Expansion; GABF Tix Now on Sale

7-Eleven parent company Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd. has unveiled a plan to open 1,300 new, larger stores in the U.S. by 2030, according to a press release. Tickets for the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) are on sale now. The event takes place across three sessions October 9-11 in Denver.

Bump Williams Consulting on the Importance of Defending Display Space, 1st Half 2025 Trends

Bump Williams Consulting on the Importance of Defending Display Space, 1st Half 2025 Trends

While defending shelf space remains important, suppliers need to make sure they’re also retaining lucrative display, floor, promotional and feature space, Bump Williams Consulting (BWC) president Dave Williams and VP of business development and portfolio strategy Brian “BK” Krueger shared in the latest edition of the Brewbound Podcast.

Brewbound Podcast: Berkeley Alley Beer’s New Owners on Being ‘Crazy and Strategic’

Brewbound Podcast: Berkeley Alley Beer’s New Owners on Being ‘Crazy and Strategic’

After years working at various breweries and hosting their own craft beer podcast, Chelsea Rhoads and Liz Hess finally decided to take the plunge and buy a brewery. The pair, who co-host the Body By Beer podcast, acquired Denver’s Berkeley Alley Beer Company earlier this summer and have put their own spin on the beloved local spot.