The convenience channel is one of the bright spots for beverage-alcohol in 2023, with c-store beer category sales outpacing other channels.
What are the keys to winning in c-stores? Michelle Abdollah, category manager of alcoholic beverages for Extra Mile Convenience Stores, will share insights and trends at the Brewbound Live business conference this December in Marina del Rey, California. She’ll be joined by Bump Williams Consulting’s VP of analytics and insights David Williams, who will offer data insights into c-store trends.
Brewbound Live takes place December 6 + 7 at the Marina del Rey Marriott Hotel (4100 Admiralty Way, Marina Del Rey, CA). Tickets are available now.
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The 2023 Brewbound Live speaker roster includes:
- Three Weavers co-founder and CEO Lynne Weaver,
- Stone Distributing general manager Brian Fried,
- Liquid Death SVP of marketing Dan Murphy,
- The E-Premise Group founder Ethan Stienstra,
- Great Notion Brewing co-founder and CEO Paul Reiter,
- CANarchy chief commercial officer Chris Russell,
- Brewers Association chief economist Bart Watson,
- NBWA chief economist Lester Jones,
- NIQ beverage alcohol vertical director of thought leadership Kaleigh Theriault,
- 3 Tier Beverages analytics and client success consultant Stephanie Roatis,
- Mellow Mushroom associate director of beverage operations Kynyetta Lester,
- Crowns & Hops founders Beny Ashburn and Teo Hunter,
- Tilray president of U.S. beer division Ty Gilmore,
- National Black Brewers Association executive director Kevin Asato,
- Bell’s Brewery EVP Carrie Yunker,
- BuzzBallz founder Merrilee Kick,
- BeatBox co-founder Aimy Steadman,
- Rogue Ales president Steven Garrett,
- Rhinegeist CEO Adam Bankovich and co-founder Bryant Goulding,
- Karl Strauss co-founder and CEO Chris Cramer,
- Arlington Capital Advisors managing director Ryan Lake,
- Brewery advisor and board member Simon Thorpe,
- And Stateside Vodka CEO Clement Pappas.
Plan ahead to take advantage of the discounted room block. Once you register, you will receive an email with the link to book your stay.
Brewbound Live is sponsored by Ollie, CFT USA, O-I, Fastrack Packaging, Cargill, Strike Visuals, The Foundry and Firestone Walker.
A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are still available for those seeking to elevate their presence beyond participation. Supplier and service companies interested in sponsoring the Pitch Slam and/or Brewbound Live should contact Bryce McDonald about opportunities.
About Brewbound
Published by BevNET.com Inc., Brewbound is a leading multi-media industry trade publication providing comprehensive information about the beer category, analysis of industry trends and in-depth interviews with industry leaders. In addition to providing daily news coverage, Brewbound also gathers entrepreneurs and executives to exchange ideas, discuss the state of the industry and hear strategies for succeeding in the alcohol beverage industry via a series of nationwide meetups, multi-day business conferences, live-streamed shows and podcasts.
About Brewbound Live
Brewbound Live is a strategic two-day business conference for the beer and beyond industry. Brewbound Live 2023 takes place on December 6 + 7 in Marina del Rey, California. Join founders, top-level executives, investors, and experts for networking opportunities, an all-star speaker lineup, and impactful industry insights.