Uinta Brewing Looks to Bounce Back in 2020

Uinta Brewing Looks to Bounce Back in 2020

Uinta president Jeremy Ragonese believes the Salt Lake City craft brewery has “stabilized” after a rough 2019. After “retrenching” and “retooling” the business in 2019, Ragonese sees 2020 as “a year of growth and profitability.”

6 Confirmed Dead in Shooting at Molson Coors Facility in Milwaukee

6 Confirmed Dead in Shooting at Molson Coors Facility in Milwaukee

Six people are dead following a shooting at Molson Coors’ Milwaukee brewery Wednesday afternoon, authorities confirmed Wednesday evening. During a press conference, Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales said the five victims, all Molson Coors employees, would not be identified “until proper notifications have been made.”

Adam Lambert to Join Roak Brewing and Dark Horse as President

Adam Lambert to Join Roak Brewing and Dark Horse as President

Long-time beer industry sales exec Adam Lambert is on the move. After more than a year as chief revenue officer for BrewDog USA, Lambert is joining Michigan’s Roak Brewing Company and Dark Horse Brewing Company as president.

Yuengling Targets Active Lifestyle Consumers with Low-Calorie, Low-ABV Light Lager Flight

Yuengling Targets Active Lifestyle Consumers with Low-Calorie, Low-ABV Light Lager Flight

One of the nation’s oldest breweries is getting in on one of the most popular trends in modern brewing. Flight by D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. announced today the launch of Flight, a 95-calorie, 4.2% ABV light lager — specs that are nearly identical to Michelob Ultra, Anheuser-Busch’s active lifestyle beer which is the top-selling super premium brand.

Untappd’s Parent Company Acquires Beer Advocate

Untappd’s Parent Company Acquires Beer Advocate

Two of the largest remaining beer rating platforms are joining forces. Next Glass, the parent company of popular beer rating app Untappd, has reached an agreement to acquire Beer Advocate. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

People Moves: Stone Distributing GM Dave Watson Departs, Interim GM Named

People Moves: Stone Distributing GM Dave Watson Departs, Interim GM Named

In the latest edition of People Moves: Stone Distributing Company general manager Dave Watson is no longer leading the San Diego-headquartered craft brewery’s wholesaler division, and the company has tapped Anthony Trento as interim GM. Also, job changes at Firestone Walker, Boochcraft and Two Robbers.