National Beer News
Breweries begin reporting increased optimism about surviving 2020
The Brewers Association (BA), which represents the interests of the nation’s small and independent brewers, conducted a survey at the beginning of April to understand the impact…
Great American Beer Festival announces plans, or lack thereof, for 2020
I am getting tired of hearing the word canceled. Not just tired of the fact that everything is getting canceled, but tired of hearing the word….
Craft Beer Annual Growth Report for 2019
Remember 2019? It seems like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? But alas, we’re now into the second quarter of 2020, a year none of us…
Craft Brewers Conference starts tomorrow – ONLINE!
This year’s Craft Brewers Conference in San Antonio was canceled just like everything else this spring, but the organizers have adapted and are taking the show…
Portland’s Cascade Brewing has been sold
Long revered as a leader in the sour, barrel-aged beer arena, Cascade Brewing announced today that it has been sold. Nothing against the new…
Elysian Brewing releases the first co-branded Rolling Stone beer
For more than 50 years, Rolling Stone has chronicled the passage of time, the turning of trends, and the evolution of popular music and culture in…
BeerAdvocate and Untappd now united by common, corporate ownership
Next Glass Inc., the software company that operates the popular beer-focused mobile app Untappd, has acquired BeerAdvocate. For more than 20 years BeerAdvocate was the leader…
Kulshan Brewing agrees to meet seltzer drinkers in the middle
Kulshan Brewing introduces a series of beers with seltzer drinkers in mind It has become another “us versus them” scenario in the craft beer…
Entries being accepted for Craft Beer Marketing Awards
There are now over 8,000 breweries in America. More than ever, a good marketing strategy is an important part of a brewery’s success. Yes, creating good beer is…
