Tag: beer
Brew The Right Thing: The 2020 Beer Growth Brands
While beer sales have seen a lift this year due to consumers stocking up, the category has faced significant challenges as more consumers turn to spirits, …
5 Trends in Beer and Hard Seltzer in 2020-21
The spread of COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the beer category. This was perhaps most true for craft. Emerging trends like the taproom boom, …
Why You Should (And Shouldn’t) Worry About Light Beer’s Future
With all the hype surrounding craft, you could underestimate the appeal of light beer. Despite the category slipping 2.6% in U.S. sales in 2016, light again …
Mexican Beers Propelled Constellation Brands in 2017 Summer Sales
Global drinks company Constellation Brands recently released its quarterly profit report from the summer months. One major takeaway: Mexican brews remain hot in America. The company’s Corona …
Imported Beers Overcome Trump Talk for Strong Sales in 2016
Imported beers enjoyed boom times in America last year. The category achieved strong volume performance in 2016, growing 6.7% to 454.150 million 2.25-gallon cases, according to …
The Fastest Growing Beer Brands of 2016
It’s no secret that the overall beer industry has been lagging, as the macro brands continue to lose ground and the craft sector feels the pain …
Narragansett Fest Märzen Lager
Narragansett Beer today announced the return of Fest, a traditional Märzen Lager, in time for the start of Oktoberfest. After a three-year hiatus, Narragansett is resurrecting …
AB InBev Lays Off Hundreds From The High End Craft Division
Anheuser-Busch InBev has reportedly let go off around 360 employees, mostly from its division The High End, which handles craft beer. Fans of microbrews who fear …
Is the Craft Beer Boom Nearing its End?
The craft beer category continues to grow, but at an increasingly slower rate. According to numbers released this week by the Brewers Association, which represents small and …
Sierra Nevada Names German Collaborator for Oktoberfest 2017
For the past three years, Sierra Nevada has partnered with a different German craft brewery to create an Oktoberfest beer fit for the world’s largest beer …