As the craft beer industry continues its exponential growth, a pivotal aspect of said growth is often overlooked – the overhead cost of facilities. While many breweries wish that they could expand faster and increase their distribution umbrella, many just Continue Reading →
Following up to yesterday’s story on craft brewer’s growth is the full infographic regarding brewery growth and beer consumption While the beer industry in the United States is nearly $100 billion dollars annually, craft beer now grabs around $10 billion Continue Reading →
Your beer bracket that is. Draft Magazine has launched their yearly head-to-head beer bracket challenge and it’s time for your voice to be heard. See if your beers make it all the way. Each person who participates will be entered Continue Reading →
Finally. Mississippi will soon have the freedom to brew their own beer with out the threat of jail time. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed legislation to that end.
Grassroots organization Raise Your Pints has been working diligently to help get Continue Reading →
Looks like Central Pennsylvania is hoping to add another brewery to its lineup. The Vineyard at Hershey, which just celebrated their very successful first year, has filed paperwork with the PLCB to open ‘The Brewery at Hershey’.
Many homebrewers dream of Continue Reading →
Quintly, a social media analytics program, took a look at what beer brands were popular over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Results were based on People Talking About This (PTAT), and Likes. As you can probably imagine, the list is Continue Reading →
The Brewers Association (BA), the trade association representing small and independent American brewers, released 2012 data on U.S. craft brewing growth. Some stats:
2012
U.S. Beer Market grew 1%
Craft Brewers volume up 15%
17% Increase in dollar growth
That’s 1.8 million more barrels of beer
In 2012 – Continue Reading →
