IRI: New Belgium Accounts for 5 of Top 30 Craft Brands
New Belgium Brewing products account for one sixth of the top 30 craft beer brands, according to market research firm IRI.
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A-B Adds Second Bud Light Seltzer Variety Pack; Shotgun Seltzer Names GM; Nude Launches in US
Anheuser-Busch InBev is “remixing” its Bud Light Seltzer variety pack, adding three new flavors — Cranberry, Grapefruit and Pineapple — that will be featured in a second variety 12-pack with its Strawberry flavor. The new mixed packs are expected to be on store shelves nationwide by Monday, August 31.
Ex-White Claw, Mike’s Marketing Leader Joins Kraft Heinz Leadership Team
Former Mark Anthony Brands marketing VP Sanjiv Gajiwala has joined the Kraft Heinz Company in the newly created role of U.S. chief growth officer.
BrewDog Achieves Carbon Negative Status, Invests $39 Million in Global Sustainability Efforts
Scotland-headquartered multinational craft beer maker BrewDog now removes twice as much carbon from the air as it emits, the company’s founders announced during their annual shareholders meeting for members of its Equity for Punks crowd investment platform.
Nielsen: Slim Cans Account for 20.4% of Off-Premise Canned Beer Dollar Sales
Aluminum cans are in short supply, and the shortage comes at a time when the can package is becoming more important to the beer category as brewers shift their focus to off-premise sales during the pandemic. Market research firm Nielsen’s latest report highlights the growth and importance of cans to the beer category. The firm… Read more »
On Rotation Small Batch Brewery & Taproom to Move to The Braniff Centre
After five years of brewing craft beer in Lakewood near White Rock Lake, On Rotation Small Batch Brewery & Taproom is moving to a new retail space at The Braniff Centre at Dallas Love Field, the former home of Braniff Airlines.
Colorado Breweries and Bakery Collaborate On Gluten-Free Brownie Stout
Colorado breweries – Golden-based Holidaily Brewing and Frisco-based Highside Brewing – are collaborating with Centennial-based Gluten Escape Bakery to release a limited-edition stout. ChocCollab Brownie Stout will be available on Thursday, Sept. 3 at Holidaily Brewing and Saturday, Sept. 5 at Highside Brewing.
Palmia Partners With Bay Area Distributing
Palmia, a US craft-brewed, all natural, lemon-infused, lager inspired by the lighter, refreshing shandy/radler beers enjoyed along Spain’s pristine coastal beaches is proud to announce the appointment of their newest wholesale partner – Bay Area Distributing (BAD).
Short’s Brewing Co Cancels 16th Annual Anniversary Party
As fall plans remain uncertain, Short’s Brewing Co announces the cancellation of their annual anniversary party, scheduled for October 17th, 2020 at their Bellaire location.
IRI: 8 Beer Brand Families Surpass $1 Billion Mark in Off-Premise Sales
The top selling eight beer brand families have all surpassed $1 billion in sales at multi-outlet chain and convenience stores year-to-date, according to data shared by market research firm IRI, which includes sales data through August 9.
Modern Times and Stone Brewing Launch Wizards & Gargoyles Hazy Coffee IPA
Two of your favorite names in indie craft beer have joined forces of mythical proportions to release a nationally available collaboration beer.
Two Beers Brewing Co. Releases Fresh Hop IPA
Amid the ever-changing and unparalleled roller coaster that is 2020, it’s refreshing to know that something worth celebrating is almost upon us
Heineken Launches Dos Equis Packaging Refresh
Dos Equis® has been celebrating the arrival of the new and unknown since it was first named in 1897 to herald the advent of the 20th Century.
Von Ebert Brewing Releases Alemanian Pils and Newer American Pils
On Friday, August 21, Von Ebert Brewing, the award-winning and locally owned Portland-based brewing company, will release two new pilsners, Alemanian Pils and Newer American Pils.