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Bell’s Releases Two Hearted in 12-Pack Cans
Following on the launch of 12-packs of 12 oz. Oberon cans, Bell’s Brewery, Inc. is excited to announce that its best-selling beer, Two Hearted Ale, will also soon be available in the same packaging option.
Bell’s Partners with Blue Horse Shoe to Upgrade Logistics
Blue Horseshoe Solutions has been chosen by Bell’s Brewery, Inc. of Comstock, MI, to upgrade its enterprise system with Blue Horseshoe’s Microsoft Dynamics AX Brewery Solution, to help the once small craft brewer grow, manage and expand its distribution of some of the most popular craft beers in America. Bell’s, founded in Kalamazoo, MI, has more than 20 different beers that are distributed to nearly two dozen states.

Bell’s Taps Delaware and Maryland
Bell’s Brewery has announced plans to expand its presence on the east coast, detailing this afternoon imminent launches in both Delaware and Maryland. Bell’s, the nation’s 7th largest craft brewery, according to the Brewers Association, has signed on with N.K.S. Distributors for coverage in Delaware.

Press Clips: New Glarus ‘Spotted’ in Minnesota
A Minnesota bar located near the Wisconsin border is under investigation for illegally selling beers from New Glarus Brewing without a license, per a report from the Green Bay Press Gazette. According to a search warrant filed in Hennepin County, an employee of Maple Tavern had allegedly been making trips across state lines to buy kegs of Spotted Cow, a popular beer from the company, to be brought back and re-sold in Minnesota.
Bell’s to Release Oberon in 12 Oz. Cans
As fans celebrate the release of Bell’s summer seasonal this week, Bell’s Brewery, Inc. is proud to announce that a new way to enjoy the taste of summer will be heading their way soon. Twelve-ounce cans of Oberon, packaged in 12-packs, will be released later this summer. They will feature the same look of Bell’s 16 oz. Oberon cans.

Bell’s Partners with Cavalier Distributing in South Florida
South Florida’s Cavalier Distributing has acquired the distribution rights to Bell’s Brewery from Reyes-owned Gold Coast Beverage Distributors, the brewery announced today. The Michigan brewery said it expects some “short term disruptions” in shipping, but the transition is complete, Cavalier take over delivery responsibilities in Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Monroe counties.
Bell’s Brewery to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
Bell’s Brewery will celebrate 30 years of brewing in Michigan this year. To mark that milestone, we’re inviting breweries and our fans to the Bell’s 30th Anniversary Funvitational Beer Festival to say thank you to all of our fans, customers and partners.
Bell’s Partners with Area Businesses to Fight Cancer
COMSTOCK, Mich. — Bell’s Brewery, Inc. in partnership with The Proper Possible Movement (Proper) and other Kalamazoo area businesses are teaming up to raise awareness and money to help fight cancer.

Bell’s to Hire More than 100 People at Inaugural Career Fair
With a multiple expansion initiatives already underway, Bell’s Brewery said it plans to hire more than 100 people in an effort to fill both full- and part-time positions at its brewery and retail locations.

IRI: Craft Beer Sales Up 23 Percent Through August 10
Year-to-date craft dollar sales in IRI’s multi-outlet and convenience retail channel universe (MULC), which comprises grocery, drug, Wal-Mart, Club, Dollar, Mass-Merchandiser and Military stores, were up 22.9 percent to $1.3 billion through Aug. 10. Volume sales are also growing steadily, up 19.3 percent in MULC during the same period.
Bell’s to Host Great Lakes Gala
COMSTOCK, Mich. – Bell’s Brewery, Inc. is proud to partner with local, state and regional organizations to host a Great Lakes Gala in the Bell’s Beer Garden on Sept. 14 at Bell’s Eccentric Café in downtown Kalamazoo.
Proud Mitten Named Winner of Bell’s Homebrew Competition
COMSTOCK, Mich. — Proud Mitten, the winner of the 2013 Bell’s Homebrew Competition, will be tapped for the general public at 2 p.m. on June 15 at the Eccentric Café in downtown Kalamazoo.
AHA National Homebrewers Conference to Feature Commemorative Bell’s Beer
ÔÇ¿COMSTOCK, Mich. — With a foundation firmly rooted in homebrewing, Bell’s Brewery is proud to be a part of the 2014 American Homebrewers Association National Homebrewers Conference next month, June 12-14, at the De Vos Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Bell’s Brewery Expands Distribution to Southern California
Continuing to move out of what was once a customer base lying almost entirely in the Midwest, Bell’s Brewery today announced plans to expand distribution into Southern California in early May. The Michigan-based craft brewery has signed a wholesale agreement with Craft Beer Guild Distributing of California, an extension of L. Knife & Son’s growing… Read more »