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Retailer shelves might be sagging with the weight of all the new craft SKU’s entering the marketplace, but Lagunitas founder Tony Magee has one idea on how to stick out in a crowd: Use big, bold letters. At least that’s what he did when he launched his IPA brand back in the early 1990’s –... Read more »

Brewbound.com, the web site published by BevNET.com, Inc. and dedicated to covering the rapidly evolving craft beer industry, is pleased to announce the return of live video streaming of its third semi-annual Brewbound Session event. A video broadcast of the event, taking place at Paradise Point Resort in San Diego, Calif. between 9:00am PST and... Read more »

The Winter 2012 Brewbound Session – a business conference for the craft brewing industry – is just one week away and space is filling up fast! The event takes place on Thursday, November 29th in San Diego, Calif. and aims to address the topics that most directly impact the decisions craft brewers are faced with... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Steve Jannuzzo, Sierra Nevada’s national account manager for convenience stores, will present at the Brewbound Session on Nov. 29 in San Diego, Calif. As detailed in a recent BevNET Magazine article, the convenience store channel has been an area of focus and growth for Sierra Nevada in particular and... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Melani Gordon, a social media guru and co-founder of the popular craft beer focused mobile device application TapHunter, will speak at the Nov. 29 Brewbound Session in San Diego, Calif. Gordon will provide attendees of the one-day beer conference with insight on mobile device platforms such as Facebook, Twitter... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Danny Brager, head of the Nielsen Co.’s Beverage Alcohol Client Service team, will provide key sales forecasting information for craft brewers at the Brewbound Session. Brager, will give attendees insights into the most important evolving channels for craft beer sales, highlight trends that are driving a variety of craft beer styles and categories, and illustrate the next key areas of growth for craft brewers.

Brewbound is pleased to announce another exciting presentation at the upcoming Brewbound Session, happening Nov. 29 at the Paradise Point Resort in San Diego. The discussion – ‘Local Brand Building via Whole Foods’ – will explore how craft brewers can utilize the independent grocery chain and its marketing assets to build a brand at the... Read more »

Brewbound has released the final agenda for the Brewbound Session Winter 2012, which will be held Nov. 29 in San Diego at the Paradise Point Resort. With the conference just three weeks away, it is a perfect time to review the in-depth presentations and panel discussions that will take place. Already announced speakers include New... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to welcome a trio of experienced craft beer wholesalers to participate in a discussion of the distribution challenges facing craft brewers as part of the Brewbound Session on Nov. 29 in San Diego, Calif. This panel discussion will explore the relationship between the multitude of startups trying to get to market and... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Brian Meece, the CEO of the crowd-funding platform RocketHub, will speak at the Brewbound Session on Nov. 29 in San Diego. Crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly popular way for craft brewers to raise small amounts of capital from multiple sources. With more than 1,300 breweries in planning looking to... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announced that Paul Evers, the founder and president of brand development and design firm tbd Creative, will lead a discussion on branding for craft brewers at the upcoming Brewbound Session in San Diego, Calif. on Nov. 29. With over 2,000 craft breweries fighting for “share of mind,” it’s becoming increasingly important... Read more »

Did you know that the Brewbound Session Winter 2012 – a one day conference on the business of craft beer – is less than five weeks away? Limited space is available and filling up fast. Our team has been busy assembling an informative and engaging program, which provides an excellent opportunity to learn marketing, investment,... Read more »

There's only TWO DAYS left to take advantage of early registration pricing for Brewbound Session Winter 2012, a one-day conference focused on the business of craft beer. The conference provides an excellent opportunity to learn marketing, investment, and distribution strategies, as well as hear case studies of successful brands in a highly collaborative atmosphere.

Brewbound.com has posted a preliminary schedule and speaker list for the upcoming Brewbound Session, which takes place on Nov. 29 at the Paradise Point Resort in San Diego, Calif...

Our upcoming conference on the business of craft beer, which is taking place on November 29 in San Diego, CA, is rapidly approaching.  And with speakers such as Kim Jordan of New Belgium, Tony Magee of Lagunitas, and Dale Katechis of Oskar Blues (and many more to be announced), you won’t want to miss out.  Links... Read more »

Brewbound.com is pleased to announce that Kim Jordan, the co-founder and CEO of New Belgium Brewing Company, will speak at the Brewbound Session on Nov. 29 in San Diego. Starting from the basement of her home, Jordan has helped build New Belgium into the third-biggest craft brewery in the U.S., one that is currently distributed... Read more »

Early registration for Brewbound Session, which is taking place in San Diego on November 29, is expiring in fewer than two weeks.  Our lineup, which recently added Tony Maree, the founder of Lagunitas, is rapidly taking shape.  Register now and save.  Registration link after the jump Brewbound Session – Early Registration – Register Now >>... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Tony Magee, the founder of Lagunitas Brewing Company, will be speaking at the Brewbound Session in San Diego on Nov. 29. Lagunitas is growing at breakneck speed — last year it was up 61 percent — and recently vaulted into the top 10 group of U.S. craft brewers by... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Townsend Ziebold, Managing Partner at First Beverage Group, will be speaking on the financing environment for craft brewers at the upcoming Brewbound Session in San Diego, Calif. on Nov. 29. During his presentation, Ziebold will bring nearly 30 years of experience in the field of Mergers and Acquisitions and... Read more »

Brewbound is pleased to announce that Dale Katechis, the founder of Colorado-based Oskar Blues Brewery, as a speaker for the November 29th Brewbound Session in San Diego. In 2002, Katechis, a restaurant and brewpub owner, made a risky decision that would forever change the craft beer business: he canned it. That decision was laden with... Read more »