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Cruz Blanca Brewery Expands Distribution

Cruz Blanca Brewery is thrilled to expand distribution into the Wisconsin market beginning Monday, April 18th through Brew City Distribution.

Great Lakes Brewing Co. Launches Crushworthy Collection Variety Pack

Great Lakes® Brewing Co. (GLBC) announces the release of Crushworthy® Collection, a new limited seasonal variety pack featuring Crushworthy Lo-Cal Citrus Wheat and three new real fruit varieties: Grapefruit, Lemon Lime, and Watermelon.

Expansion In The Works at Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery

Riding high from the successful opening of his Page, AZ location of Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery, founder, John Peasley, has his sights set on a massive expansion plan at the flagship location in Williams, AZ.

A-B InBev: In Talks to Sell Russia JV; Names 1st Chief Growth Officer in Commercial Leadership Team Restructure

A-B InBev: In Talks to Sell Russia JV; Names 1st Chief Growth Officer in Commercial Leadership Team Restructure

Anheuser-Busch InBev is in “active discussions” to sell its non-controlling interest in its joint venture in Russia, Efes, to its partner, Turkish brewer Anadolu Efes, the company announced today. Meanwhile, A-B InBev has appointed Ricardo Tadeu to the newly created role of chief growth officer as part of a restructure of the company’s commercial leadership team.

Loverboy Unveils Limited-Edition Strawberry Lemonade Sparkling Hard Tea

Loverboy, one of the fastest growing alcohol brands that’s trailblazing new standards in the better-for-you and ready-to-drink beverage categories, continues to expand its robust product offerings of Sparkling Hard Teas, Spritzes, and Canned Cocktails with the release of their newest, limited edition innovation – Strawberry Lemonade Sparkling Hard Tea.

Boston Beer Depletions -7%, Shipments -25.1% in Q1 2022

Boston Beer Depletions -7%, Shipments -25.1% in Q1 2022

Boston Beer Company’s big first quarter in 2021 as it built hard seltzer inventories is coming to roost a year later. The company reported declines in depletions and shipments of -7% and -25.1%, respectively in the first quarter of 2022.