San Diego-based Stone Brewing introduced a celebration of IPAs for the holiday season. This pack features 12 individual beers, including new recipes, year-round staples, and archived fan-favorites.
Holiday comes as craft brewers work to recover from 9% drop in volume sales in 2020
November 23, 2021
Small Brewery Sunday, the national beer holiday created by the Boulder, Colo.-based Brewers Association (BA), returns for its third year on Nov. 28. The annual celebration encourages beer lovers to support their local breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms — small businesses that contribute to local communities and economies during the holiday season and beyond.
Stone Distributing Co. (SDC), Escondido, Calif., announced the addition of Ashland Hard Seltzer and El Segundo Brewing Co. to its Southern California portfolio of craft beers. The two new partners began distribution from Stone effective Nov. 8.
One-third says holiday advertising puts them in festive mood
November 17, 2021
Almost half (47%) of American consumers say they enjoy holiday food advertising, with one-third (33%) saying it puts them in the right mood for the season, according to a new holiday-focused consumer sentiment survey from New York-based NCSolutions (NCS), a leading company for improving advertising effectiveness for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.
‘Zero Hour’ provide Uber Voucher code after trying complimentary Budweiser Zero at bars, restaurants
November 17, 2021
On Nov. 24, Budweiser Zero is hosting “Zero Hour” at participating bars across the United States, giving consumers the option to try a complimentary Budweiser Zero from midnight to 1 a.m. local time.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the 2021 release of its seasonal Celebration Fresh Hop IPA. The 2021 release will mark the 40th year of the iconic IPA, the company notes.
1,200+ convenience stores in 11 states equipped with eCommerce app
November 16, 2021
Drizly, Boston, announced its collaboration with 7-Eleven, Irving, Texas, to deliver alcohol to adults of legal drinking age in under 60 minutes from more than 1,200 7-Eleven stores. Following a successful pilot program with 190 stores, more than 1,200 7-Eleven stores across Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Virginia and Washington state now offer delivery through Drizly.
Craft brewing combination result of acquisition by Australian-based brewer Lion
November 12, 2021
Bell’s Brewery founder, Larry Bell announced that he has reached an agreement with Lion, an Australian-based brewer, for the sale of Bell’s. Lion acquired Colorado’s New Belgium Brewing in 2019. The move will see the Michigan-based craft brewer come together with New Belgium ― aligning the two American craft brewers.
The Brewers Collective at Anheuser-Busch is bringing avid craft beer fans around the country 24 unique beers featuring a variety of styles from seven regional breweries across the country.
In time for the fall and holiday season, Owl’s Brew of Double Brew LLC launched its new, ready-to-drink (RTD) canned, Boozy Tea flavor: Spiced Chai & Cranberry.