Heineken has reported that its profits were down for the first half of 2018 the result of what the global brewer describes as “volatile” economic climate and they don’t expect things to calm down any time soon. Here’s the deal….
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Not all the beer news lately has been good beer news …And news about beer reclaiming its status as America’s favorite alcoholic beverage, is always welcome whether you’re in the beer biz or just a fan.  Here’s the deal…
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One of the UK’s biggest regional brewers, Samuel Smith, has been fined £30,000 for refusing to cooperate by the country’s Pensions Regulator as part of an ongoing probe into the company’s pension schemes. Here’s the deal…
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The Brewers Association just released their half-year update on the state of the industry and although brewery growth is still showing impressive numbers, brewery closings are also on the rise... Here's the deal...
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It’s a sign of the times that we are increasingly hearing about another brewery shutting its doors. Just last week we reported that two more San Diego breweries were closing and now a Detroit area craft brewery will be ending its 13-year run. Here’s the deal...
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Strike talks are escalating at an AB InBev brewery in the UK over whether a former employee was fired for “raising health and safety concerns.” Here’s the deal…
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Things stay fairly seasonal (with one prominent Oktoberfest exception) in our latest collection of new releases…We’ve five intriguing craft beer directions that you’ll want to chase down immediately plus one you’ll just have to wait on.
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It wasn’t just internet stocks that took a dive last week. Publicly traded beer companies like Anheuser-Busch InBev and Boston Beer also took a hit. Here’s the deal….
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With craft beer surging and hops more in demand than ever before, the crop’s yearly success or failure matters to both the beer industry and its fans. And the good news is 2018’s harvest season is shaping up to be pretty decent. Here’s the deal…
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The beer biz never sleeps at American Craft Beer. And here’s more of what’s been happening in the beer world, while you were drinking yourself through July's last weekend.
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