New CMO on Making Lagunitas Irreverent Again

New CMO on Making Lagunitas Irreverent Again

Lagunitas’ sales and marketing teams have undergone an overhaul in the last month. In a conversation with Brewbound, interim CMO Hannah Dray discussed bringing irreverence and disruptiveness back to the brand.

Anchor Workers, Union and More React to Sapporo Dropping Anchor

Anchor Workers, Union and More React to Sapporo Dropping Anchor

Reactions to Japanese beer giant Sapporo’s decision to cease operations at Anchor Brewing and liquidate the business continue to roll in. The voice of the San Francisco craft brewery’s workforce is just beginning to be heard.

How BuzzBallz Has Kept The Party Rolling

How BuzzBallz Has Kept The Party Rolling

In a new ad campaign, Workaholics actor Blake Anderson takes on a question likely popping up on college campuses around the county: why does ready-to-drink cocktail BuzzBallz come in a round, tennis ball-sized bottle?

Anchor Brewing to Cease Operations, Liquidate Business

Anchor Brewing to Cease Operations, Liquidate Business

Anchor Brewing, the nation’s oldest craft brewery, will cease operations and the business will be liquidated, the company’s public relations firm announced today. The San Francisco craft brewery, which was acquired for $85 million by Sapporo in August 2017, cited “a combination of challenging economic factors and declining sales since 2016.” Ultimately, the company said the economic pressure “made the business

Brewbound Podcast: Shipping Up to Boston for Brew Talks

Brewbound Podcast: Shipping Up to Boston for Brew Talks

With Brew Talks taking place today (July 12), the Brewbound team previews the Boston event and shares why they’re excited. Justin then quizzes Zoe on her wants in a taproom experience after reviewing a listicle on the best breweries in Massachusetts. Plus, the team salutes Funkytown for garnering more accolades.