The Brewers Association reported that more than 9,500 attendees made the trip to Las Vegas for the Craft Brewers Conference April 21-24, including more than 740 exhibitors and more than 3,100 breweries, according to a post-CBC report shared by the trade group.
In Wednesday’s Brewbound Insider newsletter, gains made by domestic tax paid beer shipments in May were all but âwiped outâ in June, according to Beer Institute chief economist Andrew Heritage. Insiders are also reading about attendance at the 2024 Craft Brewers Conference, the impending closure of J. Wakefield’s taproom and Lawson’s market expansion.
After a month in the black, domestic tax paid shipments of beer recorded a -4.8% year-over-year (YoY) decline in June, according to the Beer Institute (BI), which cited several government sources for its monthly report.
As it lapped the gains made in the wake of the Bud Light boycott last year, Molson Coors recorded declines in volume and net sales during the second quarter of 2024. However, company leadership was unshaken.
Calicraft has acquired the assets of Heretic Brewery and Distillery in Fairfield, California. Finance details of the transaction, which closed on August 5, were not disclosed.
Citing âconsiderable distressâ in the restaurant industry, the parent company of craft-centric on-premise chain World of Beer has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Who says endorsements are just for athletes? Kudos to the MOLSON corporation for finding a creative way to work beer into Olympics sponsorship! đ» And more importantly, a congratulations to the parents of 9 Canadian Olympians who are now getting a đ°, TV time and most importantly â free beer (đ±) as part of their new endorsement contracts during the Paris games.
There are two months left before the Task Force on Alcohol Pricing and Addiction Services must submit recommendations to Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek concerning ways the state can work to curb substance abuse, which may include tax increases on alcohol.
Ray Ricky Rivera has a classic craft story: He started as a homebrewer and decided to turn his passion into a business, launching Norwalk Brew House and its flagship beer Bidi Bidi Blonde Blonde Mexican-American ale in early 2022.
Distributor orders increased for the fifth consecutive month in the National Beer Wholesalers Associationâs (NBWA) July Beer Purchasersâ Index (BPI). The BPI posted a reading of 59, the highest index since 2021.
Ball Corporationâs global beverage can shipments increased +2.8% in the second quarter of 2024, the Denver-headquartered company shared in its Q2 2024 results.
Flow Water and BeatBox Beverages are extending their manufacturing agreement for a further year while raising its high minimum total revenue by nearly $100 million, the companies announced in a press release this morning.
Anheuser-Busch InBevâs (A-B) U.S. shipments (sales to wholesalers) and depletions (sales to retailers) remained in the red in Q2 2024 as the company cycled the double-digit declines from this time last year, when the conservative-led boycott of Bud Light began following a promotion with Dylan Mulvaney, a social media influencer who is transgender..
Molson Coors received the highest overall rank in Tamarron Consultingâs 26th annual Brewer Partnership Compass survey, which analyzes top brewing companiesâ relationships with their distributor partners.