Small Brewers Bill Passes in New York

Small Brewers Bill Passes in New York

It’s been a month of big changes for New York’s small brewers; two weeks ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo traveled to the Matt Brewery in Utica to sign a law that created a special tax designation for farmer/brewers in the state. But the bigger news took place late last night, according to the New York Brewers… Read more »

Narragansett Beer Expands Into Wisconsin

Narragansett Beer Expands Into Wisconsin

PROVIDENCE, RI – Iconic New England brewer Narragansett Beer proudly announces expansion into Wisconsin, marking the brand’s first move beyond the East Coast. Narragansett, affectionately referred to as ‘Gansett, is now officially available for purchase statewide at area bars, restaurants and package stores.

‘Wolf Among Weeds’ is Golden Road Brewing’s First ‘Seasonal’ Offering in New Custom IPA Series

‘Wolf Among Weeds’ is Golden Road Brewing’s First ‘Seasonal’ Offering in New Custom IPA Series

If there was ever a ‘Wolf Among Weeds,’ it’s Golden Road Brewing’s bullish President Meg Gill. At 27-years-old, Gill is reportedly the youngest female brewery owner in the world and her latest move was as strategic as wolf stalking it’s prey. Yesterday she launched the company’s newest canned offering, ‘Wolf Among Weeds IPA,’ a hop-heavy… Read more »

Outside Magazine Names Full Sail Brewing as One of America’s Best Places to Work in 2012

Outside Magazine Names Full Sail Brewing as One of America’s Best Places to Work in 2012

HOOD RIVER, OR – Full Sail Brewing Company today was named to Outside Magazine’s fifth annual “Best Places to Work” list. Full Sail Brewing Company was ranked No. 55 out of 100 selected companies. Profiles of the top-thirty-performing small, medium, and large companies will be published in the September issue of Outside magazine, available on… Read more »

SweetWater Brewing Company Takes Home 6 Medals From U.S. Open Beer Championship

SweetWater Brewing Company Takes Home 6 Medals From U.S. Open Beer Championship

ATLANTA – When the folks at SweetWater call their brews an “award-winning lineup” they have the street cred to back it upÔǪespecially after their recent victory at the 2012 U.S. Open Beer Championship. The South’s second largest craft brewery competed against some of the world’s finest brewers, entering their beers to compete among more than… Read more »

Ticketmaster Issues Apology For GABF Pre-Sale Debacle

Ticketmaster Issues Apology For GABF Pre-Sale Debacle

On Tuesday, members of the American Homebrewers Association (AHA) and Brewers Association (BA) had the opportunity to purchase Great American Beer Festival tickets before they were released to the general public. A technical glitch on the Ticketmaster website prevented some members from purchasing tickets and many buyers reported via twitter that the site didn’t ask… Read more »

Boston Beer Core Shipment Volume Up 7 Percent Over 2011

Boston Beer Core Shipment Volume Up 7 Percent Over 2011

BOSTON – The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) reported second quarter 2012 net revenue of $147.5 million, an increase of $13.5 million or 10%, over the same period last year, mainly due to core shipment growth of 7%. Net income for the second quarter was $14.4 million, or $1.06 per diluted share, a decrease… Read more »

Boulevard Brewing Company Entering Georgia and North Carolina in 2012

Boulevard Brewing Company Entering Georgia and North Carolina in 2012

After launching the popular Smokestack Series in Massachusetts last September, Boulevard Brewing Co. VP of Sales, Bob Sullivan, told Brewbound.com today that the Kansas City, Missouri-based craft brewer is adjusting its sell-in strategy for some of its new markets.

Sprecher Brewing Claims 6 Medals at U.S. Open Beer Championship

Sprecher Brewing Claims 6 Medals at U.S. Open Beer Championship

GLENDALE, WI — Cheers to Sprecher! Following closely on the heels of winning ten (10) medals at the 2012 Los Angeles International Beer Competition, Sprecher Brewing Company won six (6) medals at the US Open Beer Championships and the distinction of being the 8th best brewery in a tough competition. It was the only Wisconsin… Read more »

The 75th Annual NBWA Convention Takes Place This October in San Diego

The 75th Annual NBWA Convention Takes Place This October in San Diego

ALEXANDRIA, VA – Don’t miss your opportunity to interact with representatives from across the beer industry at its premier gathering — the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) Annual Convention. Learn more about the issues effecting beer distributors and the industry, and demo new technologies and sample new products during the Product Demonstration Showcase.

Dogfish Head Shares Mid-Year Numbers With Wholesale Partners

Dogfish Head Shares Mid-Year Numbers With Wholesale Partners

Earlier this month, Dogfish Head’s VP of Sales Adam Lambert shared with Brewbound.com some news on mid-year progress for the company. This morning, in a letter to the brewery’s wholesale partners, Lambert shared some additional numbers. Below are a few of the more important takeaways.