Craft beer industry news.
Craft brewers are on pace for another year of low single-digit growth, the Brewers Association announced today in its annual “The Year in Beer” review. The not-for-profit trade organization representing small and independent U.S. craft breweries projects 2019 volume growth of 4%, down slightly from the 2018 number.
Samantha Roth left her post as director of corporate communications for Anheuser-Busch InBev in November to become the vice president of communications for the National Football League. North Coast Brewing has hired longtime wine executive Jeffrey Ottoboni as its next CEO.
Half Acre, a pioneering leader in Chicago’s craft beer scene, and Big Star, the beloved honky tonk taqueria from nationally acclaimed One Off Hospitality, are thrilled to announce a new partnership, Big Star at Balmoral.
Today, The Guinness Storehouse announced a new premium tour offering for the ultimate Guinness experience exploring the past, present and future of St. James’s Gate.
The Bruery will be releasing the 12 Days Collection box to the public on TheBruery.com and at both Tasting room locations in Placentia, CA and Anaheim, CA. On Saturday, Dec. 14th boxes will be available at The Bruery Store at Union Market in Washington, D.C.
Palmetto Brewing Co. will release Peace of Cookie, a milk stout crafted to taste like a batch of America’s favorite cookies – chocolate chip, mint chocolate, and good ole fashioned sugar cookie.
Christian Moerlein Brewing Company, a Cincinnati-based branded beer company, announced a new leadership team led by former marketing and advertising executives.
Founders Brewing Co. has announced their 2020 availability calendar today, confirming changes and additions to the brewery’s lineup, including several new beers, the return of some fan favorites and new package types.
Santa Monica Brew Works (SMBW), the first and only independent craft production brewery in Santa Monica announces the release of two bourbon barrel-aged offerings: Buffalo Ninja Imperial Stout and Gravity Coaster Barley Wine.
Boundary Bay Brewing Company’s winter seasonal six-pack, Cabin Fever, features artwork from Bellingham artist Evan Whitehead.
DESTIHL Brewery officially announced today that it has partnered with Lakeshore Beverage for distribution of its beers in its home market of Bloomington-Normal and nearby Pontiac, Lincoln and Ottawa, Illinois, and with Skeff Distributing in nearby markets of Decatur, Springfield, Champaign-Urbana, Danville and Taylorville, Illinois.
Holiday Ale, Narragansett Beer’s signature winter brew is back for the holiday season! The smallest batch produced since 2005, the Holiday Ale is a limited time special and the perfect stocking stuffer!
HBO Licensing & Retail is proud to announce the release of Conjoined Triangles of Success, a trio of brand-new beers created to commemorate the series finale of Silicon Valley on HBO, airing December 8. The Silicon Valley-inspired beers are brewed in partnership with Monkish Brewing, Other Half Brewing and Cellarmaker Brewing and are available for purchase today.
Craft Brew Alliance, Inc., (“CBA”) (Nasdaq: BREW), a leading craft brewing company, announced today the launch of La Rubia Blonde Ale in New York and Connecticut.
