Epic Brewing Company Releases Capt’n Ron Raisin Stout
Epic Brewing Company is kicking off the new year in Caribbean style!
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Former Green Flash San Diego Brewery For Sale
The former owners of Green Flash Brewing have put the San Diego brewery and its equipment up for sale as a turnkey operation.
Flying Dog Launches New ‘Full Color’ Sour in Clear Glass Bottles
Maryland’s Flying Dog Brewery is coming out swinging in 2022 with the release of Super Hook Fruit Punch Sour, an amped up imperial that looks as good as it tastes.
Convenience Chain Foxtrot Raises $100M for Expansion
FoxTrot believes convenience stores and corner markets need a makeover, and now it has more cash to make that a reality. The retailer announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million to help expand into new markets and to invest into its e-commerce business.
Montauk Brew Barn Series Coming in February
Montauk Brewing Company is transitioning the name for their LTO release program from the Ocean Series to the Montauk Brew Barn Series starting next month.
E-Commerce Alcohol Sales Hit $6.1B in 2021; Online Beer Sales Reached $960M
Online sales of beverage alcohol reached $6.1 billion in 2021 and have more than doubled their share of all off-premise dollar sales since 2019, according to a new report from Rabobank beverages analyst Bourcard Nesin. E-commerce sales of beer, wine and spirits accounted for 4% of total category off-premise sales in 2021, up from nearly 1.9% in 2019.
Rhinegeist Leaders Detail Michigan Expansion, Innovation ‘Big Bets’ and Growth Plans for 2022
Cincinnati-based Rhinegeist Brewery nearly recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2021, increasing sales +6% year-over-year, VP of Sales Matt Steinke told Brewbound.
Jefferies: Job Listings Reveal Monster Energy ‘Building Expertise’ in Beverage Alcohol Space
Energy drink maker Monster’s interest in the beverage alcohol space hasn’t faded — at least if the company’s job listings are a clue to its ambitions. Financial services firm Jefferies web sleuthed several job posts over the last year that point to Monster “prudently building expertise in the alc space.”
Wanty Family Succession Plan Takes Hold at Michigan’s O&W
The fifth generation of the Wanty family is taking the reins at O&W Inc., a Ypsilanti, Michigan-based independent beer wholesaler.
Portland Cider Co. Releases Blueberry Bourbon Basil in Collaboration with Blue Star Donuts
Portland Cider Co., one of Oregon’s longest operating independent cider producers, has announced the upcoming release of Blueberry Bourbon Basil in collaboration with Blue Star Donuts, an iconic Portland-based donut shop.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company Announces Florida Distributor Partnership with Sunshine Distributing
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) announced its Florida distribution partnership with Sunshine Distributing.
Reuben’s Brews Celebrates 10 Years With 10 Special Collaboration Beers
It was a hot August weekend in 2012…
AleSmith Brewing Company is Having Fun with New Seasonal IPA
AleSmith Brewing Company is thrilled to announce the first of three limited-release, seasonal beers, Funwave Hazy IPA.
Kings & Convicts to Acquire Saint Archer Brewing Facility; Molson Coors Discontinues Craft Beer Brand
The San Diego craft brewery scene is once again getting shaken up by the Kings & Convicts. After acquiring the Ballast Point brand from Constellation Brands in 2019, the company is acquiring the brewing facilities and taprooms of Saint Archer from Molson Coors.