US. Craft Brewery Business Booming

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Brewery startups are taking the U.S. by storm, stealing profits from big-name breweries and providing more access to craft beer for mug tippers from coast to coast. There were 1,759 new breweries opened last year according to the Brewers Association, putting every American within 10 miles of a brewery. (more…)

US. Craft Pricing Strengthens in August

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Craft beer pricing strengthened in the latest 4-week period compared to the July numbers. For July pricing gains were at a level of 14 cents per case. Pricing growth for the early August period nearly tripled to 42 cents per case compared to this time last year. All beer prici (more…)

UK. Craft Beer Co in talks over rollout

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The Craft Beer Co, the specialist beer-bar concept launched by award-winning licensee Martin Hayes, is believed to be in talks with a number of interested parties regarding funding to roll out the brand to further sites in London and nationally. (more…)

US. Senators Tout Small Brewer Bill for Job Creation

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Two senators visited craft brewers on Tuesday, August 8th, bringing attention to the proposed Brewer’s Employment and Excise Relief Act (S. 534). The Senators recognize the bill as a way to create jobs, and support “Main Street” businesses which help to keep money in local communities and states. (more…)