Breakthru Beverage Group Closes Acquisition of Wine Warehouse
Breakthru Beverage Group announced it has completed the acquisition of California-based wholesaler Wine Warehouse, which is now operating as Breakthru Beverage California.
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Goose & the Monkey Selects Ohanafy as Their Brewery Management Software to Drive Efficiency and Growth
Goose & the Monkey has a unique craft brewery and craft-dining experience, and after three years in business, it was time to find a new software partner to help them grow, leading to the selection of Ohanafy as their brewery management software.
Brewbound Podcast: Whale Watching with Finback Brewery’s Basil Lee
Finback Brewery co-founder Basil Lee shares how the New York craft brewery is preparing for the 2023 Whale Watching festival in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Plus, Lee discusses plans to expand with another taproom in Long Island City and a farm brewery.
‘Non-actionable Puffery’: Monster Asks Judge To Dump VPX False Advertising Lawsuit
Monster Energy has asked a federal judge in Florida to dismiss a false advertising lawsuit filed by Bang Energy manufacturer Vital Pharmaceuticals (VPX) accusing the California-based energy drink leader of making dangerous products with hyperbolic marketing.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company’s 2023 Legendary Boonville Beer Festival To Be Held on Saturday, April 29 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) will be hosting its annual Boonville Beer Festival on Saturday, April 29 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds.
Diageo Refreshes Smirnoff Ice: ‘Same Swig, Different Swag’
While 23-year-old Smirnoff Ice is around the same age as Gen. Z, the Diageo-owned flavored malt beverage (FMB) brand has been out of the spotlight in the past few years, as younger legal-drinking-age (LDA) consumers have gravitated toward new flashier beyond beer entrants such as Mark Anthony Brands’ White Claw Hard Seltzer and E. & J. Gallo’s High Noon Sun Sips.
Stone Brewing Partners with Ukraine’s MOVA Brewing Co.
Stone Brewing is collaborating with MOVA brewing co. (MOVA) in Dnipro, Ukraine. In a statement of solidarity, and in support of Stone’s distribution partners in Kiev, proceeds of the beer will support those affected by the war on Ukraine.
Stormalong Cider Launches New Imperial Cider Style, Massive Appeal
Stormalong Cider, a Massachusetts-based cidery, announced the introduction of Massive Appeal, the newest addition to Stormalong’s core line up of hard ciders that are available year-round.
Meanwhile Brewing Co. Partners with Texas Living Waters Project on New Beer Release and Raffle Giveaway
Meanwhile Brewing Co. announced they will brew a hazy IPA, Take me to the River, in collaboration with Texas Living Waters Project, a group of conservation organizations working to ensure Texas has the water it needs for thriving communities and abundant fish and wildlife.
Union Contract Negotiations Delayed at Anchor Brewing
Union workers at San Francisco-based Anchor Brewing are in limbo, as negotiations with company leadership for a new contract have stalled and the union’s initial contract has expired, according to union leaders.
Wormtown Brewery Launches New, Innovative Brand – “SHOOK”
Wormtown Brewery announces the launch of their new brand, SHOOK. These alcoholic beverages are made from real fruit juice and fermented cane sugar and have an ABV of 8%. SHOOK drinks are bold in flavor, gluten free, and non-GMO.
Molson Coors Produces 400,000 Cans of Water in Anticipation of Emergency Community Needs Nationwide
Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX: TPX) has filled 400,000 cans of water at its brewery in Trenton, Ohio in anticipation of providing aid to communities across the country affected by hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms, wildfires and other emergencies in the year to come.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company Announces Texas Distributor Partnership with Dynamo Specialty Distributing
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) announced its new distribution partnership with Dynamo Specialty Distributing.
Stem Ciders Partners with Advanced Space on CAPSTONE Cider to Celebrate Success of Lunar Satellite
Stem Ciders’ newest experimental cider release is truly one small step for cider, and one giant leap for cider-kind. CAPSTONE is an experimental hoppy cider with raspberry and Meyer lemon created in collaboration with Advanced Space.