August’s beer supply improved to down 1% year-over-year (YoY) due to an imports bounceback, according to the latest report from the Beer Institute (BI).

Beer losses and a slowdown in ready-to-drink cocktail sales drove the accelerated declines in Q3, according to the latest weekly off-premise report from market research firm Circana.

Craft’s off-premise declines accelerated last month as summer came to a close. As beer enters its slow season, those losses aren’t expected to improve much, but that could change if craft leans into the seasonal anomalies of imports, according to a new report from Bump Williams Consulting (BWC).

Prepared cocktails recorded another strong performance in NIQ’s weekly off-premise scans report, as the rest of the industry continues to tackle year-over-year (YoY) declines.

Ryan Burk has built his career by crafting ciders for some of the largest brands in the industry. Now, his sights are set on something much smaller and more intimate.

Beer gains among the largest beer vendors continued to be outweighed by top-heavy losses in August and early September, leading up to Labor Day, according to the latest monthly report from market research firm Circana.

The full Labor Day weekend is officially on the books in NIQ off-premise scans. Total bev-alc dollar sales in the four-week period (L4W) ending September 12 totaled $8.5 billion, while volume totaled 167.5 million cases.

Sun King Brewery is changing up its operations in the Sunshine State. The Indianapolis-based craft brewery is transitioning all of its Florida production to a co-manufacturer, and is moving taproom locations.

Front of house workers at Boston Beer Company’s Samuel Adams Boston Brewery and Taproom passed a vote to unionize Tuesday, joining the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 328.

Beer trends stayed relatively consistent through August and early September, with persistent declines across a majority of segments, according to the latest monthly report from market research firm Circana.

The start of the NFL season brought high-scoring games, but low on-premise bev-alc sales, according to the latest report from on-premise insights firm BeerBoard.

Craft’s declines continued to accelerate through August and into early September, including Labor Day weekend, according to the latest monthly scans report from Chicago-based market research firm Circana.

The on-premise’s hot summer appears to have fizzled out, according to the latest report from market research firm NIQ.

Millennial and Gen Z consumers are expected to be the largest contributors to bev-alc spending among all generations by 2035, according to a July Numerator report. That means bev-alc suppliers have less than a decade to capture the loyalty and attention of these consumers if they want to capitalize on those dollars.