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StarBev Sale Could Be $3 Billion

CVC Capital Partners Ltd, a British private equity firm that owns Formula One is currently considering the sale of StarBev.  StarBev is based in the Czech Republic, and brews 16 brands including Staropramen.   Three big beer players have Continue Reading →

Newcastle Founder’s Taps In Atlanta

Newcastle’s newest brew- Founder’s Ale has arrived stateside, and in Atlanta.  Initial tappings in the Atlanta metro area are Taco Mac (the second beer of the month this month.)  This Thursday, get a Newcastle Founders glass with purchase.  Look Continue Reading →

Newcastle Founders’ Ale Now Available

Newcastle’s newest brew- Founders’ Ale has arrived stateside.  Founders’ joins Werewolf & Winter IPA in the brewery’s seasonal release lineup.  The 12oz bottles are arriving nationwide starting at the end of the month, with draft in select cities.

Only one Continue Reading →

Heineken Buys 918 Pubs

Heineken NV has just purchased 918 pubs across Britain.  The Galaxy Pub Estate purchase is worth  $646 Million (US dollars).

The pubs that Galaxy owns are already managed by Heineken’s subsidiary Scottish & Newcastle. Heineken says it plans to combine the Continue Reading →