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Last Call: BrewDog Label Approvals Surrendered; C-Store Count Declines for 4th Consecutive Year

Last Call: BrewDog Label Approvals Surrendered; C-Store Count Declines for 4th Consecutive Year

Days after the BBC reported that Scottish beer maker BrewDog allegedly submitted false information to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, keg labels for the two beers in question were surrendered. Meanwhile, the number of convenience stores operating in the U.S. stood at 148,026 in 2021, a 1.5% decline compared to the 150,274 stores in operation in 2020, according to NACS and NielsenIQ.

Non-Alc Craft Beer, RationAle Brewing, Announces Official Launch

Alcohol-conscious consumers and craft beer enthusiasts alike are getting a welcomed upgrade to their alternative beverage options, this January, with the launch of RationAle Brewing and its line of small-batch, non-alcoholic craft beers, now available online nationwide as well as in select retailers and on-premise outlets throughout the U.S. West Coast.

Lawson’s Finest Liquids Unleashes Hopzilla

Hopzilla, a legendary double IPA from Lawson’s Finest Liquids, is making its debut for the first time outside the state of Vermont beginning this week.

Brewbound Podcast: How to Sell More Beer Via E-Commerce in 2022

Brewbound Podcast: How to Sell More Beer Via E-Commerce in 2022

Rabobank beverage analyst Bourcard Nesin joins the Brewbound Podcast to discuss his report breaking down e-commerce alcohol sales in 2021 and the opportunities that await brewers in the space and tips for how to succeed.