The Future of Augmented Reality on Alcohol Packaging
The Australian wine brand 19 Crimes made a big splash last year when they released AR-capable labels. These brought to life the historic criminals depicted on the bottles. Consumers downloaded the brand’s AR app,...
Dogfish Head Announces Just-Add-Ice Summer Pack
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has announced the release of the Off-Center Your Summer Pack, an assortment of canned brews in a box that converts into a functional cooler. Just pop it open and add...
First U.S. Guinness Brewery in Six Decades Opens Next Month
Guinness will operate its first U.S. brewery in 60 years when the brand officially opens a new production facility next month in Maryland.
Diageo Beer Company USA has announced that the Open Gate Brewery &...
Longtime Las Vegas Distributor Files Suit Against MillerCoors
Bonanza Beverage Co. today announced their filing of a lawsuit against brewing company MillerCoors LLC.
Filed in the Eighth District Court in Clark County, the suit alleges that MillerCoors violated Nevada state law, and is...
Report: Craft Beer Growth ‘Stable’ in 2018
Growth for small and independent craft brewers has remained stable for the first half of 2018. Production volume for the craft segment increased five percent during the first half of this year.
This according to new midyear...
Trends Driving Flavored Malt Beverages in 2018
So-called “malternatives” first appeared in the beer aisles in the 1980s, when changes in the tax code undermined the market for wine coolers and opened an opportunity for malt-based drinks that could qualify as beer...
The State of Craft Beer, with Brewers Assoc.’s Julia Herz
Craft beer has entered a new phase. No longer a booming new trend, but now firmly established, the category has experienced some growing pains. But there’s still plenty of opportunity and innovation as new...
AB Announces New ‘Rita Flavor With NFL Programming
The Anheuser Busch Ritas line of flavored, sparkling margaritas will target football fans this season with their newest flavor, Berry-A-Rita.
The programming recognizes that nearly half of the NFL audience is female, the company says, a viewer segment...
Number of U.S. Breweries Should Reach 7,000 in 2018
Despite some headwinds for the U.S. beer industry, the number of operating breweries continues to grow rapidly.
After surpassing a record high of 5,000 in 2016, active breweries will likely total 7,000 by the end...
The 2018 Beer Growth Brands: 4 Trends Driving Beer/FMB Sales
The 2018 Beverage Dynamics Beer Growth Brands look back at what brews sold best in 2017, a year when the category again slipped slightly.
Certain parts of the industry lagged. Macro brands continued to recede....