Craft beer industry news.
After a successful tenure leading the Wisconsin market, Nate Phippen will move west to serve as Executive Vice President, Breakthru Colorado. Phippen led the Wisconsin market to achieve marked growth and consistently deliver beyond expectations, and he will continue this performance trajectory in Colorado’s craft beer-heavy market.
42 North Brewing Company is hitting the road all summer long with a full-schedule of events at regional parks and outdoor venues. The events will feature the 42 North Tap Trekker, the brewery’s all-terrain tap vehicle, as well as food trucks and musicians from throughout the region.
The Providence Brewing Company (PVDBC) team has ingeniously reimagined the traditional beer slushy, taking it to unprecedented levels and establishing it as a must-have gourmet beer delight. The mastermind behind this revolutionary concept, Efren, has ingeniously crafted an exciting new cocktail known as “Dirty Sundaes.”
Flavor is both the present and the future blueprint for growth in the alcoholic beverage market, Dan Wandel, senior director of insights for Mark Anthony Brands, shared earlier this month during Beer Marketer’s Insights spring business conference in Chicago.
Boston Beer Company has appointed Philip Hodges chief supply chain officer, according to an 8-K filing, submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision last week.
Today marks an exciting milestone in the brewing industry as John Midgley, a passionate and inspired brewer, unveils his groundbreaking creation, “Cool Cousin.”
BUZZICON, the renowned creator of Mad Honey Mead, is thrilled to introduce its latest innovation: BUZZICON Mad Honey Hard Seltzer.
Constellation Brands is exiting the craft beer business. Constellation, which has found success with Mexican import brands Modelo, Corona and Pacifico, said it will divest of its craft and specialty division to refocus its efforts on its core brands. As such, Funky Buddha Brewery in Florida and Four Corners Brewing Co. in Texas will return to their respective original founders.
The independent, family-owned makers of the iconic Shiner Bock Beer announce the highly anticipated return of Prickly Pear summer lager, first introduced in 2012.
More than two-thirds (70%) of consumers planning to buy alcohol during Memorial Day weekend will buy beer, according to a survey conducted by market research firm Numerator. Total beer category ordering returned to growth in May after declining in April, according to this month’s Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) shared by the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA).
Nine Pin Ciderworks, New York’s first farm cidery, has announced the release of its brand-new summer seasonal cider, Pink Lemonade.
As the nation pauses to recognize Memorial Day and celebrates the unofficial kick-off to summer, the national nonprofit Soldiers’ Angels is announcing it is inviting professional breweries to join its Hops for Heroes campaign.
Fans of Manhattan-based Torch & Crown Brewing have two new places to drink Almost Famous IPA and Tenement Pilsner, whether they’re spending summer in the city or at the beach. Torch & Crown has kicked off seasonal residences at Union Square Pavilion in Union Square Park and at Dive Bar Pizza on the easternmost point of Long Island.
The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and the Beer Institute released their biennial Beer Serves America report on the economic impact and importance of the American beer industry.
