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State of the Industry: 2019 Numbers Bring Pandemic Impact into Stark Relief

Craft beer saw a continuation of steady growth last year—a mark that will inevitably be used to measure the negative impact of COVID-19 and the measures needed to curb it.

Craft Beer & Brewing Cares Grants Go to Nearly 400 Businesses

We're awarding more than $325,000 in advertising to breweries and other businesses in need of a boost.

Craft Brewers Conference Cancelled Amid Pandemic Concerns

As coronavirus spreads, the Brewers Association has called off the CBC, World BrewExpo trade show, and World Beer Cup out of caution.

Craft Brewers Conference Makes Adjustments in Light of Coronavirus

Chinese equipment manufacturers will be scarce at next month's brewing trade show, while attendees from countries with high-risk travel warnings are eligible for full refunds.

Dogfish Head Launches Online Running Club

In time for New Year’s resolutions and Dry January, Delaware brewery announces a “virtual community” for runners.

Private Investors (with a Brewpub) Buy Ballast Point from Constellation

Backed by a group led by a former hotelier, little-known Kings & Convicts buys the home of Sculpin from a global drinks firm.

New Belgium Announces Sale to Kirin Subsidiary

One of America's largest and most respected independent breweries has announced its sale to Kirin's Lion Little World Beverages.

Infographic: The Economic Impact of Beer

The latest numbers from the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association paint a significant picture of the beer industry's economic impact.

Global hops firm Haas invests in Yakima Valley Hops

What began as an online shop run from a garage joins the world's largest hops supplier.

What’s It Worth? Determining the Value of Your Brewery, Part II

In this case study, David Butler looks at the valuation of a large (~18K bbl) operation with a distribution + taproom model, and explains the valuation process in detail.