Deep Ellum Brewing Company to Release Blind Lemon Hard Seltzer
Deep Ellum Brewing Company will release Blind Lemon, a new craft brewed hard seltzer guaranteed not to suck, in early August.
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Molson Coors CEO Mark Hunter to Retire; MillerCoors CEO Gavin Hattersley Named Successor
Molson Coors today announced that CEO Mark Hunter will retire effective September 27, according to a press release issued prior to its second quarter earnings call. Gavin Hattersley, the long-time CEO of Molson Coors’ U.S. business unit, MillerCoors, will supplant Hunter as president and CEO effective September 28.
Evil Genius Beer Company Releases Baby Shark Beer
Evil Genius Beer Company, in Fishtown, celebrates Shark Week in the best way they know how — with a week of beer driven, shark themed craziness.
Guster Collaborates With Mast Landing for On The Ocean Pale Ale
In honor of their third annual On The Ocean Weekend, renowned rock band Guster is partnering with Westbrook, Maine’s Mast Landing Brewing Company to produce On The Ocean 2019: A Summertime Pale Ale.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Overturns Total Wine Pricing Victory
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court last week overturned a lower court ruling that would have allowed retailers to offer discounts on alcoholic beverages purchased in bulk. The order comes two years after Maryland’s Total Wine & More (doing business as Massachusetts Fine Wines & Spirits LLC) successfully challenged the law.
Karl Strauss and Russian River Collaborate on New California IPA
California brewery icons Russian River Brewing Company and Karl Strauss Brewing Company proudly introduce their collaboration beer, New California IPA. This modern India Pale Ale is the first collaboration between these storied institutions of California craft beer.
Deschutes Brewery and Travel Oregon Collaborate on Slightly Exaggerated IPA
Deschutes Brewery launches Slightly Exaggerated IPA celebrating Oregon’s breath-taking beauty, a collaboration with Travel Oregon’s Only Slightly (More) Exaggerated campaign.
Odell Brewing to Open 2nd Denver Location
Odell Brewing of Fort Collins, has announced it will be opening their second Denver pilot brewery in the Summer of 2020.
Tomfoolery Brewing Releases Fit 4 Life IPA
Just in time for the hottest month of summer, Tomfoolery Brewing Company of Hammonton, New Jersey has released a low calorie IPA.
North Coast Brewing Company Introduces One Pint at a Time Initiative
In honor of its 30th anniversary, North Coast Brewing Company is proud to present the One Pint at a Time Initiative. This ongoing initiative was established to shine a light on the brewery’s sustainably-driven, philanthropic efforts and formalize its commitment to making the world a better place, one pint at a time.
IRI: Beer Sales Up 3.5 Percent Through Mid-July
Year-to-date beer category dollar sales are up 3.5 percent, to nearly $19.5 billion, in off-premise retailers tracked by market research firm IRI. According to the Chicago-based firm, three segments — imports (+5.9), flavored malt beverages (+27.7 percent) and domestic super premiums (+12.6 percent) — have achieved nine-figure sales growth through July 14 in its multi-outlet and convenience store universe. In fact, dollar sales of FMBs, including popular hard seltzers, have topped $1.9 billion so far this year.
Perrin Brewing Company to Release Pineapple Upside Down IPA
Pineapple Upside Down IPA, the newest release in Perrin Brewing Company’s Side Hustle Series, will appear at the Perrin Pub August 1 on draft and in 6-packs of 12 oz. cans, followed by distribution throughout the state of Michigan.
Pelican Brewing Company Inks Multi-Year Sponsorship with Portland Thorns FC
A strong commitment to family, community, adventure and an innovative craft-centric culture has united Pelican Brewing Company with the Portland Thorns FC. Pelican has just inked a multi-year sponsorship with the top-attended women’s sports franchise in the world.
Stoup Brewing Expands Production Space
Stoup Brewing has added a 6,000 square foot production space adjacent to their hugely popular Ballard brewery.