Kendall Jones

Burke-Gilman Brewing just announced its lineup of seasonal holiday beer releases for 2024. The beers are available at the brewery's taproom in Seattle and at select retail outlets. More info below.

These closures highlight the struggles across the alcoholic beverage industry

The Washington Brewers Guild officially welcomes Robyn Schumacher as its new Board President

Wayfinder Beer of Portland, Oregon, just announced some new releases along with some coming-soon releases. Below, we share the release dates and the descriptions of the beers.

Highland Brewing President/CEO Leah Ashburn Named Person of the Year by Brewbound

Glendale, Wis. – Sharad Chadha, President and CEO of Sprecher Brewing Company announced today the company has named Eric Kirkhofer Chief Operating Officer (COO) as part of Sprecher’s strategic growth strategy.

Established industry voice to lead the Brewers Association beginning in 2025 (From the Brewers Association, December 17, 2024) - Boulder, Colo. — The Brewers Association—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers—announced today the appointment of Bart Watson to president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the trade association. As [...]

Ruse Brewing opens Crust Collective in Northwest Portland

sponsor Slow growth is better than no growth, especially for craft beer

Below, I revisit our 11 most-read stories of 2024. Why 11? Because top-ten lists are so passe. Wallowing in the darkness gets us nowhere. Chin up, shoulders back, and fight on. While people often ask what I think about “all these closures” and the other negative aspects of the craft beer scene these days, I like to point out that last year’s news was filled with as much light as darkness. Our Top 11 Most-Read Stories list demonstrates that.