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Nielsen: Off-Premise Beer Category Dollar Sales Top $998 Million During First Week of June

Nielsen: Off-Premise Beer Category Dollar Sales Top $998 Million During First Week of June

After back-to-back billion dollar sales weeks in off-premise retailers, beer category sales fell just short of a three-peat during the first week of June. For the week ending June 6, off-premise beer category dollar sales increased 22.1%, to $998.4 million, according to market research firm Nielsen. Beer category dollar sales in the two-week period covering… Read more »

Avery Tap Room and Restaurant Announces June 24 Reopening

Avery Brewing Company announces the reopening of their Tap Room and Restaurant for in-person dining on Wednesday, June 24. The Avery team is working hard to set up a successful and safe experience for everyone. 

Proof Brewing Company Wins Tender Export To Sweden

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – Proof Brewing Company’s La La Land IPA has won a highly coveted tender, selling to hundreds of stores all over Sweden. Systembolaget, the government-owned retailer, carefully selects beers through vigorous blind-tasting and sensory evaluation. European beer importer Original Brands STHLM will handle the international distribution of 80,000 cans hitting store shelves this… Read more »

Flying Embers Releases New Summer Flavors

Leading organic hard kombucha brand, Flying Embers, shares the successful launch of their new innovation flavors on the heels of their previously launched direct-to-consumer channel.

Cerveza Zólupez Beer Company Begins Distribution

Ogden, Utah-based Cerveza Zólupez Beer Company has begun distribution of its first-of-a-kind craft lager, which was brewed in Mexico and imported to the U.S. market.

Sea Dog Brewing Co. Launches Small-Batch Hard Seltzer

Sea Dog Brewing Co., a Maine-based craft brewery that specializes in fruit beers is bringing that strength to a new game: Seltzer. The brewery has released small-batch hard seltzer in blueberry, dark cherry and raspberry.