Trading Buds for Micro-Brewskis: Craft Beer's Renaissance Continues to Grow
Beer is having a big moment, a revolution of sorts. When it comes to grabbing a cold one, more people seem to be bypassing the big dogs and seeking out better-tasting craft brews. "I think that the...
View ArticleOld Style At Wrigley Field No More As Cubs Sign Deal With Anheuser-Busch
Say farewell to the old Old Style standby, Cubs fans.Beginning next season, Anheuser-Busch will be the exclusive beer sponsor of the Cubs and Old Style, which had been closely affiliated with the North...
View ArticleSome Wal-Mart Locations Are Selling Beer At Cost
Wal-Mart is selling some beer at cost in an attempt to dominate the market. At a Los Angeles Walmart, the markup for a 36-pack of Coors Light is 0.6%, reports Renee Dudley at Bloomberg. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleMillerCoors To Expand Leinenkugel Brand
MillerCoors is bullish on the Leinenkugel brand. Crain’s Chicago Business reports the brewing giant is expanding the brand’s product line, advertising and distribution to appeal to a wider range of...
View ArticleBelgian brewer Duvel Moorgat to acquire Boulevard Brewing
Kansas City- based brewer Boulevard, the 12th largest craft brewery in the United States with production exceeding 180,000 barrels, is about to be acquired by a European beer maker, according to a...
View ArticleAnother Miffed Beer Drinker Goes After AB InBev in Court
Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD), the world’s largest beermaker, is beloved on Wall Street for controlling costs and hitting its financial targets as it seeks to blanket the globe with its products like...
View Article10 Biggest Small Beer Brewers in the U.S.
The small brewer is on the rise in the United States, no matter what name you refer to it by.There were roughly 80 brewers in the U.S. in the early 1980s and about 1,600 breweries in America back in...
View ArticleMiller Chill Is Out After Frigid Sales
MillerCoors is putting the freeze on Miller Chill. The lime-flavored beer, which was once locked in a high-profile battle with Bud Light Lime, will be discontinued next year as the brewer focuses on...
View ArticleAnheuser-Busch Brews Up New Strategies for 2014
ST. LOUIS -- Despite fighting some negative perceptions during the past few years, beer remains a profitable category for convenience stores. In fact, recent data indicates that for every dollar...
View ArticleThe Craft Beer Market Has Exploded, And Now Brewers Are Worried About A Collapse
For now, the buzz is positive, but beneath the surface, there are signs of trouble. Breweries are undercapitalized and the old guard well remembers a brutal stretch between 1996 and 2000 when 300...
View ArticleAnheuser-Busch Will Buy Top Korean Beer Maker
The world’s largest beer brewer announced it’s buying top Korean beer maker Oriental Brewery in a $5.8 billion deal, as the game of musical chairs between alcohol producers in East and West...
View ArticleMillerCoors Seeks Spirits Fans With Bourbon-Like Lager
At MillerCoors LLC headquarters in Chicago, brewmaster Manny Manuele pulls a black bottle of the company’s newest beer from an icy bucket.He pops the cap with a showy reverence honed by countless...
View ArticleIs America facing a beer crisis?
As it’s done for nearly a quarter of a century, Anheuser-Busch (BUD) will once again roll out splashy commercials during the Super Bowl to get people talking about Budweiser and, hopefully, drinking...
View ArticleCraft beer volume grew 18 percent in 2013
Craft beer continued its growth last year, rising to 7.8 percent of total U.S. beer volume, up from 6.5 percent in 2012....
View ArticleMillerCoors shifts to plastic bottles for economy products
MillerCoors is rolling out new Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging on all of its 32- and 40-ounce singles bottles in its “economy portfolio” of beverages.MillerCoors is converting its "economy...
View ArticleSiris Microbrewery (Greece)
Last month, we were pleasantly surprised by the news of the creation of the first microbrewery in Northern Greece, something was missing and it was really a matter of time implementing it. [Read...
View ArticleDemand For Light Beer Is Collapsing
American beer drinkers are becoming more discerning. Thanks to the booming popularity of the craft beer business, light beer sales will hit a 10-year low in 2015, writes Devin Leonard at Bloomberg...
View ArticleAnheuser-Busch to import Montejo from Mexico
Hoping to tap the fast-growing Hispanic market, Anheuser-Busch is importing its first Mexican lager to the U.S.The subsidiary of Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest beer maker, said...
View ArticleMiller Lite Brings Back Its White Label, Possibly Also Its Mojo
bottleThe return of Miller Lite’s original white can design was supposed to be a three-month novelty with an Anchorman 2 tie-in. The brand replaced the blue cans that have been in beer aisles since...
View ArticlePabst Sold for $700 Million
Looks like Pabst Brewing Company, makers of Pabst Blue Ribbon, is being sold to Oasis Beverages, a Russian brewing company and distributor. According to the New York Times, Oasis will pay between $700...
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