Molson Coors to End La Colombe, HEXO Partnerships

Molson Coors to End La Colombe, HEXO Partnerships

Molson Coors announced today that it is phasing out its interests in both ready-to-drink coffee and CBD beverages, with emerging growth leader Pete Marino acknowledging that “not every project or innovation will meet our ambitions.”

Brewbound Podcast: What’s Next for Stone Brewing in 2023

Brewbound Podcast: What’s Next for Stone Brewing in 2023

Nearly four months after the completion of the sale of Stone Brewing to Sapporo, Stone CEO Maria Stipp joins the Brewbound Podcast to share how the integration process is progressing, when the first Sapporo beers produced at Stone’s U.S. facilities will hit the market, the expansion of the Buena family into spirits-based canned cocktails, and what’s next in 2023.

Can Hard Coffee Keep Its Buzz Going?

Can Hard Coffee Keep Its Buzz Going?

Espresso martinis have made a comeback at bars, but can their canned counterparts revive the hard coffee segment?

Channel Marker to Become Coastal Mass Brewing

Channel Marker to Become Coastal Mass Brewing

Channel Marker Brewing will pay homage to its seaside hometown of Beverly, Massachusetts, with its new name: Coastal Mass Brewing. The name change comes from the discovery that another brewery was using the name Channel Marker for one of its beers.

Kroger-Albertsons: Judge Extends Temporary Block on $4 Billion Special Dividend

Kroger-Albertsons: Judge Extends Temporary Block on $4 Billion Special Dividend

A judge from Washington State has extended the temporary block on a $4 billion payout to Albertsons’ shareholders in an effort to halt the cash dividend until the grocery giant’s proposed merger with Kroger can be fully reviewed by federal regulators. Judge Ken Schubert of King County Superior Court last week extended the temporary restraining order (TRO), now effective until Nov. 17.