Stone Brewing Co. has long been a craft brewing success story. So it was a big surprise when the company announced, in mid-October, that it would be laying off 5% of its staff. With approximately 1,200 employees, Stone has been ...
California Brewers Admit the State is Clogged with Craft There Are Bubbles in That Beer California boasts some of the most recognizable names in craft beer today. Breweries like Stone, Mike Hess, and Lagunitas have put the Golden State on ...
If you’re reading this, you know craft beer is having a moment. Every city seems to have multiple tiny breweries cranking out delicious and unique beers for us to try. Access to them used to be kind of limited, but ...
Leading Craft Brewer Comments on Anheuser-Busch InBev Motives Anheuser-BuschInBev (ABI) is facing demographic pressure and competition from craft brewers. The response has been an acquisition spree. ABI is buying SABMiller, has acquired 8 American craft brewers since 2011, and is ...
Pliny the Elder has once again been named the best commercial beer by the American Homebrewers Association (AHA). Made by Russian River, Pliny the Elder is a very popular and often hard-to-find double IPA. This is the eighth consecutive year that ...
Stone Brewing Co., founded in 1996 and based out of Southern California, is the 10th largest craft brewery in the US. It has 11 year-round offerings and a rotating cast of special releases. The company is characterized by its world-class ...
Mitch Steele: A Devilish Brewmaster with a Mysterious New Opportunity If you don’t know who Mitch Steele is, you’re probably not worthy to partake of this article. To truly understand the impact that Mitch Steele had on craft breweries, you’re ...
Fans of craft beer who live on the East Coast will be happy to hear the news that several well-known West Coast craft breweries are setting up shop in the area. Ballast Point, based in San Diego, recently announced that ...
Craft beer has seen an explosion in America. It used to be that craft breweries were few and far between. Now, craft brews are competing with the big shots like Budweiser and Coors. As craft breweries continue to pop up ...
It’s no secret that the craft beer industry is booming and not showing any signs of stopping. This year craft brewers reported a 13 percent increase in volume which marks the eighth consecutive year of double-digit growth. With 4,269 breweries ...