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CiderPros.com—The Online Job Hub for Cider Professionals Goes Live and Fosters Connections

“Cider Professionals Crafted Here” is the tagline of CiderPros.com, a newly launched cider industry specific job hub and marketplace. This summer, the American Cider Association (ACA), the Cider Institute of North America (CINA), and Fermentability Consulting launched the website CiderPros.com as a collaborative platform to attract and retain talent in the cider industry. The goal of CiderPros.com is to help cideries get more candidates applying for job postings.

Founders Brewing Company Lays Off 89 Hospitality and Retail Workers

Founders Brewing Company Lays Off 89 Hospitality and Retail Workers

Grand Rapids, Michigan-headquartered Founders Brewing Company laid off 89 retail workers at its taprooms in Detroit and Grand Rapids, effective November 18, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) filed that same day with Michigan’s Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Workforce Development.

Bent Water Brewing Company Expands Distribution to Pennsylvania

Bent Water Brewing Company will soon be on the shelves in the Keystone State. They will be distributed via Stockertown Beverages and available in 29 counties in Eastern Pennsylvania, including major hubs Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. 

Crooked Hammock Brewery Set to Open North Myrtle Beach Location February 2021

Crooked Hammock Brewery is proud to announce plans to open its much-anticipated North Myrtle Beach location in February of 2021. Crooked Hammock Brewery will bring an all-ages backyard escape experience to its campus at Barefoot Landing, which will include indoor/outdoor seating for more than 500 guests between the restaurant, craft brewery, Island Bar gazebo, and backyard beer garden with the Happy Camper food and beer truck, fire pits, hammocks, bocce ball courts, corn hole and a playground for kids.

Angel City Football Club Announces Heineken USA as First Founding Partner

Angel City Football Club, LA’s newest professional women’s soccer team set to take the field as part of the NWSL in Spring 2022, today announced HEINEKEN USA as the team’s exclusive category Sponsor. Through the partnership, Heineken® and Tecate receive full marketing rights to activate partnership and rights to Angel City FC marks.

Heavy Seas Announces 25th Anniversary Beer and Virtual Celebration

Heavy Seas Beer proudly announces the release of 25, a double barrel aged strong ale brewed in celebration of their 25th anniversary. First aged in bourbon barrels and then finished in rye, 25 comes in at a whopping 15.5% ABV. 25 will be available in stores in 16oz four-pack cans starting in early December.

Regatta Craft Mixers Unveils New Sleek Can 6-Pack

Regatta Craft Mixers, a full range of premium mixers, announces the debut of its new 7.5 oz. Sleek Can 6-pack format across all five flavors in the Regatta range – Regatta Bermuda Stone GingerBeer, Regatta Light Ginger Beer, Regatta Dry Citrus Tonic, Regatta Royal OakGinger Ale and Regatta Pacific Sea Salt Club Soda.