🪿 Bourbon County Tradition Returns! Well, one of them

🪿 Bourbon County Tradition Returns! Well, one of them

Folks, we’re getting pretty close to GOOSE ISLAND’s annual Bourbon County release! Gotta say, it’s nice to still have one of craft’s few remaining annual traditions left here at the end of 2024, even though I’m pretty sure Justin and I couldn’t finish one bottle between the two of us at this point. In a whole weekend.

Brewbound Live 2024: Meet the Pitch Slam Semifinalists

Brewbound Live 2024: Meet the Pitch Slam Semifinalists

It’s time to reveal the semifinalists for the Brewbound Live Pitch Slam, our business pitch competition for beer and beverage-alcohol brands. Semifinalists will compete during Brewbound Live 2024, taking place on December 11 + 12 in Marina del Rey, California.

A Round With… Narragansett Brewing’s Lee Lord

A Round With… Narragansett Brewing’s Lee Lord

Now operating in its third century, Providence, Rhode Island-headquartered Narragansett Brewing is proof that it’s possible to stay afloat on the industry’s changing tides and remain resonant with drinkers. In the latest edition of A Round With – an exclusive Q&A series with industry leaders for Brewbound Insiders – we caught up with Lee Lord, head brewer at Narragansett’s innovation brewery and taproom in Providence.

Boston Beer’s 2025 Plans: Increase Investment Portfolio-Wide; Push Twisted Tea, Sun Cruiser, Samuel Adams American Light

Boston Beer’s 2025 Plans: Increase Investment Portfolio-Wide; Push Twisted Tea, Sun Cruiser, Samuel Adams American Light

Boston Beer Company will increase investment across its entire portfolio in 2025, the company shared with its distributor partners in nearly 30 in-person meetings held across the country over the last two months. The investment will be made in both traditional and digital media, in addition to “new dynamic partnerships.”

Brewbound Live 2024: Why Focus is Essential in 2025

Brewbound Live 2024: Why Focus is Essential in 2025

During the 2024 Brewbound Live business conference, leaders from Whole Foods Market, Deschutes Brewery and Bump Williams Consulting will define what a focused strategy looks like, why retailers are asking suppliers to sharpen their plans and portfolios, and how laser-focused lineups are generating sales results.

Brewbound Podcast: Our 200th Episode Extravaganza

Brewbound Podcast: Our 200th Episode Extravaganza

This week the Brewbound Podcast crossed the 200th episode milestone. Insider’s Week in Beer newsletter writer Sean McNulty joins to celebrate. The Brewbound team recaps the latest headlines, including the Lord Hobo-Lone Pine merger, the Beer Institute’s Annual Membership Meeting and layoffs at Molson Coors’ remaining craft facilities.

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Q4 2024 Supply Chain Update – Agrowgate

Q4 2024 Supply Chain Update – Agrowgate

This report, which provides a Q4 supply chain update, features exclusive content created just for our Brewbound Insider audience!

Keys to the On-Premise: Efficiency, Profitability and Frictionless Transactions

Keys to the On-Premise: Efficiency, Profitability and Frictionless Transactions

The on-premise channel – including bars, restaurants, event venues and more – is primed to provide growth for beer. The key for suppliers and distributors to capitalize on that opportunity is to understand what retail operators are prioritizing, including profitability and efficiency, according to Levy Restaurants director of beverage analytics and strategy Scott Brown and BeerBoard chief strategy officer Brandy Rand.