As speculated last week, the next challenge for the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons is coming from the federal government. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced it has filed a lawsuit to block the merger in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, alongside a bipartisan group of nine attorneys generals from Arizona, California, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon and Wyoming.
Lazy Dog Beer Club, a quarterly membership club created by beer lovers, for beer lovers, introduces its 21st quarterly release, which is inspired by the age of dinosaurs.
Eight Elite Light Lager is expanding to Oklahoma this week, its first distribution move outside of Texas since launching in 2022. Entering its third year, the super premium lager brand backed by Monday Night Football broadcaster and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman is now on shelves in the Sooner State via the Molson Coors network.
The national nonprofit Soldiers’ Angels is inviting American breweries of all sizes and locations to join the 2024 Hops for Heroes campaign and brew a Homefront beer as a fun and unique experience to support U.S. Service Members, Veterans, and their families.
In 2023, Lone Tree Brewing won a coveted GABF medal for its best-selling Mexican Lager, introduced 12-packs of said lager to distribution, contributed $4,500 to causes the brewery cares about, and celebrated 12 years in the Colorado craft beer business.
To attract visitors from Dublin, Ireland to the city in Ohio, Visit Dublin Ohio is extending an especially warm invitation across the pond in March – free pints of beer to any Dubliner who makes the 3,566 mile (or 5,738 km) trek from Ireland to the “other Dublin” from March 8-18.
Today marks the launch of Hero95 Crisp Low Calorie Lager, a high-end low-calorie, low-carb beer brewed for active lifestyles, now rolling out in the Boston area.
All of Boston Beer Company’s named executive officers (NEO) except for CEO Dave Burwick will receive salary raises in 2024, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) Form 8-K filed on February 16.
SweetWater Brewing Company (“SweetWater Brewing” or “SweetWater”), Atlanta’s premier craft brewer and a subsidiary of Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY), announced that it is now an official craft beer partner of Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United.
Hero95 founder and CEO Todd Simon noticed the twin consumer trends of health and wellness, and variety led to product proliferation in almost all categories.