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Southern Grist Brewing and Hardee’s Release New Strawberry Biscuit Ale

Southern Grist Brewing and Hardee’s Release New Strawberry Biscuit Ale

Jared Welch, co-founder and production manager of Southern Grist Brewing Co., doesn’t like to back down from a “brewing challenge.” So when the Nashville brewery was approached by Franklin, Tennessee-headquartered Hardee’s to turn the fast food giant’s biscuits into beer, Welch was ready and willing.

With Diageo Onboard, RTD Coconut Water Cocktails On the Rise

With Diageo Onboard, RTD Coconut Water Cocktails On the Rise

The founders of Sunboy, a spiked sparkling coconut water, initially got together slanging fresh coconuts at events and parties in New York. The two hosted parties on the Brooklyn Bridge selling coconuts from a bicycle, eventually growing the enterprise to offer the experience at food and corporate events. But when the pandemic put those events and that hustle to a stop, Luke McKenna and Yair Tygiel were forced to come up with another product: a hard coconut water.

Save the Date: Collaboration Fest Returns on March 25

The Colorado Brewers Guild (CBG) is proud to announce the return of Collaboration Fest on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at The Westin Westminster (10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CO 80020).

Wild Leap Announces Two New Fall Beers

Wild Leap, Georgia-based brewery, distillery and winery, announces two new craft beverages perfect for the transition into fall.

Twisted Tea is the 11th Best Selling Brand L13W; Launches College Football Campaign

Twisted Tea is the 11th Best Selling Brand L13W; Launches College Football Campaign

The college football season kicked off last weekend and will go into full throttle this Labor Day weekend. For those watching at home, Boston Beer Company’s Twisted Tea will be heavily featured this weekend and throughout the season. Boston Beer’s playbook for Twisted Tea includes a 360-degree marketing “Tea Drop” campaign, with new 15- and 30-second TV spots that will be featured across the major networks airing college football games.

Molson Coors Sales Chief Kevin Doyle to Retire, Brian Feiro to Replace Him

Molson Coors Sales Chief Kevin Doyle to Retire, Brian Feiro to Replace Him

Molson Coors U.S. president of sales and distributor operations Kevin Doyle will retire on December 31 after nearly 40 years with the company. Chief customer officer Brian Feiro will backfill Doyle’s position after training with him for the next several months, Molson Coors announced today.