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Buskey Cider Launches Delivery Service

Buskey Cider, located in Scott’s Addition in Richmond, Virginia, has announced that they’re launching a delivery service to continue bringing their cider to the people in and surrounding Richmond.

Hopworks Releases Evergreen Dry Irish Stout

As a B Corp celebrating its five-year certification anniversary this March, Hopworks Urban Brewery has announced the release of Evergreen Dry Irish Stout.

Thorn Brewing Unveils Beer Drive-Thru

With the news and risks of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) increasing daily, Thorn Brewing Co. is taking steps to make sure that customers can minimize exposure to the virus while still being able to enjoy their craft beer. 

99% of Craft Brewery Businesses Being Impacted by COVID-19, Brewers Association Survey Finds

99% of Craft Brewery Businesses Being Impacted by COVID-19, Brewers Association Survey Finds

Virtually every craft brewery is feeling the economic crunch from the coronavirus disease COVID-19, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Brewers Association (BA). The not-for-profit trade group, which represents the interests of small and independent craft breweries, shared the survey results this morning, and the results show what many expected and living: The industry is facing economic hardships like never before.

Second Line Brewing Begins Distribution in Alabama

Second Line Brewing (Second Line), five years after establishing itself as one of New Orleans’ most loved neighborhood craft breweries, has signed a distribution agreement with Budweiser Busch (Bud Busch) in Mobile, Alabama.

Big Lake Brewing Releases Swing Juice IPA

Big Lake Brewing, one of the fastest-growing craft breweries in Michigan, announced the arrival of Swing Juice, a new IPA targeting Michigan’s $4.2 billion golf industry.

Altstadt Brewery Launches Core Beer Line-Up Available in Cans

Altstadt Brewery is excited to announce that their core beers, Kolsch, Lager, Amber, and Hefeweizen are now available in cans. Previously only available in bottles and draft, the new can will allow beer lovers to enjoy Altstadt’s German-Style Beers where glass is not allowed.

Anheuser-Busch InBev Partners with Comet Bio

Comet Bio, a manufacturer of award-winning healthy and sustainable ingredients, announced it has been selected by Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world’s largest brewer, to join its 100+ Accelerator to pilot technology on brewers’ grain.

Amid Coronavirus Closures, Russian River, McMenamins Cut Staff

Amid Coronavirus Closures, Russian River, McMenamins Cut Staff

As the hospitality industry grapples with the impact of mandated closures of restaurants, bars, brewery taprooms and tasting rooms, craft breweries and brewpubs are beginning to announce staff layoffs and furloughs.