Category Archives: beer

A-B Cancels Travis Scott’s Cacti Hard Seltzer

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The move comes in the aftermath of the deadly stampede at the Astroworld concert.  “After careful evaluation, we have decided to stop all production and brand development of CACTI Agave Spiked Seltzer. We believe brand fans will understand and respect … Continue reading →

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Shiner Holiday Cheer Sales Up 47% Since 2017

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Holiday Cheer is a annual seasonal ale brewed with pecans and peaches.  Thus far this year, it has sold 305,188 cases 47% more than the 207,418 cases it sold in 2017.  To further boost sales, >Shiner has released brand new … Continue reading →

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ABI Sets 4% to 8% Earnings Gain Goal

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

At its first investor day since Michel Doukeris, took the helm as CEO, Anheuser-Busch InBev said it was seeking core earnings growth of 4% to 8% in the 2022-2025 time frame, would stress boosting sales of premium brands and non-beer … Continue reading →

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U.S. Brewers Domestic Shipments Rose 2.8% in October

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Beer Institute estimates U.S. brewers domestic tax paid shipsments in October were 13.9 million barrels, a 2.8% increase from October 2020.  For all of 2021 through October 31, U.S. brewers shipped  13.531 million barrels, a 0.7% increase.

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Only Jewish Brewer to Close After 25 Years

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Shmaltz Brewing Co. announces its farewell season after 25 years in the beer business with the first and final release of Bittersweet Lenny’s RIPA in 16 oz cans, vintage gems from the Shmaltz beer vault, and a fitting tribute, Exodus … Continue reading →

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BeerBoard Volume Bounces Back, Rising 6.1% in Weekend

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

After a period of decline, volume bounced back and almost completely replaced what was lost two weekends back, BeerBoard reports. For the weekend of Nov.4-7, Volume was up 6.1% (after dropping 6.6% the weekend of Oct 21-24). Looking back on … Continue reading →

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