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WaveGrip Launches Slim Can Carrier Innovation

WaveGrip (www.wave-grip.com), the leading provider of sustainable beverage multi-packing solutions, has launched its latest carrier innovation for the growing number of slimmer, sleek style cans, which are now increasingly popular across a variety of alcoholic and soft beverages.

Deschutes Brewery Hires New VP of Marketing

Deschutes Brewery, the tenth largest craft brewery in the U.S. and family and employee owned since 1988, welcomes Neal Stewart, former VP of marketing at Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, Delaware.

To Stand Out on Shelf, Beer Companies Introduce Augmented Reality Labels

To Stand Out on Shelf, Beer Companies Introduce Augmented Reality Labels

In a crowded beer marketplace, a quality product, vivid packaging or an active social media presence often are not enough for a company to capture consumers’ attention. Now more than ever, both established companies and early-stage craft breweries are turning to new technology to help them cut through the noise.

Grand Teton Brewing Announces Rebrand

Grand Teton Brewing Company, known throughout the West for their exceptional craft brews, has announced a company rebrand. Since holding brewery license no. 1 in Wyoming, Grand Teton Brewing, now located in Idaho, strives for quality of beer and quality in life.

Stone Brewing Releases Fear.Movie.Lions Double IPA Nationwide

Stone Brewing has announced the first nationwide release of Stone ///Fear.Movie.Lions Double IPA. First introduced exclusively along the eastern seaboard in summer 2018, Stone Brewing – Richmond boosted Stone’s IPA prowess with this West Coast-inspired and East Coast-influenced unfiltered double IPA.

The Lost Abbey to Release Duck Duck Gooze

Fresh off of winning a Silver medal at the 2018 Great American Beer Festival in the Wood and Barrel-Aged Sour category, The Lost Abbey is prepared to release the 2019 iteration of Duck Duck Gooze.

Crooked Hammock Brewery Breaks Ground on Second Location

The wait is over, Crooked Hammock Brewery is on its way to Middletown. The popular Lewes Beach born restaurant and brewery broke ground on Monday, April 1 in Middletown’s Autopark, adjacent to the new Holiday Inn Express and Grotto’s Pizza.

Helltown Brewing Releases 12 oz. Cans

Helltown Brewing, an independent craft brewery with locations in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania and Export, Pennsylvania introduces 12 oz cans.

Dry Dock Brewing Releases Hazy IPA

Dry Dock Brewing Company will release Hazy IPA, a new addition to their year-round lineup, on April 8 at both tasting rooms and April 15 into the market.

Maltitude and Anchor Brewing Release Ruby Sun Saison

Maltitude Brewing, a Los Angeles-based brewery in planning run by Phil Limon and Sandra Toledo, received the opportunity to brew their winning beer called the Ruby Sun Saison — a Jamaica (also known as Hibiscus) Saison — at Anchor Brewing’s pilot brewery and taproom in San Francisco.

Baldor Specialty Foods, The Bronx Brewery Release Strobe Light Gose

Baldor Specialty Foods, the premier ingredient source for top chefs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, and The Bronx Brewery, a South Bronx-based, independently-owned, craft brewery, announced their first B-Tracks series collaboration of the year following the partnership’s success in 2018.