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SLG Launches KegFleet for Keg Leasing

SLG (Satellite Logistics Group), a leading beverage industry supply chain management solution, is proud to announce their latest service offering – KegFleet. 

Heineken Looks to Grow US Sales of Red Stripe Following Investment

Since HEINEKEN® acquired a controlling stake of Red Stripe Beer in 2015 and returned production back to the brand’s Jamaican homeland in 2016, the company has embarked on an aggressive 10 year investment plan dedicated to building Red Stripe’s position as a truly global brand.

Fermented Lab’s BREWD Software Adds CRM Functionality

Fermented Labs, creator of BREWD, the fastest growing provider of software to the craft beer industry, released a major update to include Customer Relationship Management (CRM) functionality in BREWD Sales. 

Ska Brewing Announces Return of Ska Face English-Style Barleywine

Aged to perfection, Ska Brewing is excited to announce the release of its 11.5% ABV barleywine-style ale, Ska Face, available on shelves January 5. Aged in Peach Street Colorado straight bourbon barrels for two years, Ska Face boasts heavenly aromas of caramel, vanilla, bourbon and raisins. Flavors of dark fruits, oaky notes of vanilla and a hint of charred wood rise from the silky garnet covered liquid.

Admiral Maltings Opens Onsite Pub

California’s first small batch barley floor-malting facility to open since Prohibition, Admiral Maltings harkens back to the days when malt houses sourced local barley for regional breweries and distilleries. With their traditional, yet state of the art 20,000 square feet facility now in full production, Admiral Maltings officially announces the opening of their new onsite pub overlooking the malt production, The Rake.

Boston Beer Taps Former Seattle Cider President as New Angry Orchard Brand Strategist

Boston Beer Taps Former Seattle Cider President as New Angry Orchard Brand Strategist

Boston Beer Company has named Caitlin Braam, who departed Seattle Cider Company and Two Beers Brewing as president last August, as a “brand strategist” for its Angry Orchard Hard Cider line. “Cider is my passion and this is an incredible opportunity for me to help grow awareness of the cider industry overall, as well as have a bigger impact within the cider community,” Braam told Brewbound.