National Beer News
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…
That sexy can could win you a trip to the Craft Brewers Conference in San Antonio
Ska Fabricating Presents its #SexyCan Contest Beer cans have become an art form. They provide a blank canvas that invites creativity and allows for…
Early reports suggests 2019 was another year of slow, spotty growth for craft beer
“… even if craft isn’t rebounding, overall growth isn’t weakening.” – Bart Watson, Brewers Association. It’s a bit early into 2020 to get a comprehensive…
More craft breweries should produce hard seltzer
There is no escaping it. Hard seltzer is a thing. Many people have been waiting for the fad to die, but important, informed people…
New Belgium Brewing sold to Lion Little World Beverages. There may be others
The news hit the streets last month and exploded on social media. New Belgium Brewing was considering an offer to “sell out” to a larger beer company, Lion Little World…
Two easy ways to give the gift of beer this year
Beer makes a great gift, especially if you can do the shopping yourself at your favorite bottleshop and then deliver the package in person,…
Today, support the craft beer industry with a “Day of Action”
The nation’s small and independent breweries are asking for your help. At the end of this month, the Federal Excise Tax (FET) paid by…
