Private Equity Helps Sweetwater Brewing Sell to Canadian Cannabis Company
Atlanta’s SweetWater Brewing Co. has long flirted with cannabis culture, and the relationship is about to become official; the brewery was just purchased by Canadian cannabis company Aphria Inc. [NASDAQ: APHA]
goPuff Acquires BevMo!
The app-based delivery service goPuff is acquiring the alcoholic beverage retailer BevMo for $350 million, making it significantly easier to expand its alcohol options in the future.
Elon Musk Makes Tesla Tequila a Reality
Tesla Tequila is being launched by the electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The product was available for sale on the company's website for $250/bottle, but like its electric cars, early ordering exceeded supply. The product is already out of stock after announcing the news just hours ago.
Panera to Test Quirk Hard Seltzer in KC
Consumers in Kansas City will soon be able to enjoy Boulevard Brewing’s Quirk Hard Seltzer in a surprising new location - Panera Bread. Pan American Group, a subsidiary of the Flynn Restaurant Group, is set to test beer and wine sales in five of its franchised Panera restaurants.
BREAKING NEWS: White Claw to Debut Hard Iced Tea
Mark Anthony Brands' White Claw will debut a new Mixed Pack soon, and fans can expect it to be pretty different from Variety Packs one and two. The most popular of spiked seltzers is set to release a hard iced tea.
Why do People Love Hard Seltzer?
Hard seltzer started making a real splash in the drinks industry just over two years ago. To say that it has grown in popularity...
What path should Saranac Hard Seltzer take?
Saranac Craft Seltzers is giving its fans an early holiday present this year; the Utica-based brewery could release a holiday variety pack, and it’s invited fans to vote on their favorite seasonal flavors.
Could vending machines dispense hard seltzer? Canned cocktails?
Innovators at Anheuser-Busch and Coca-Cola are creeping closer to offering a contactless dispenser, thanks to blockchain technology, improved vending components, and a groundswell of support for anything that reduces contamination risks.
Is Hard Seltzer Healthier Than Wine?
The holidays are approaching - traditionally a time for indulging in delicious food and drinks with friends and family.
As consumers begin planning holiday menus...
Ashton Lewis and Kain Escobar Give Insights into Brewing World Class Hard Seltzer
This past week, Hard Seltzer News Podcast was joined by Ashton Lewis, Technical Sales Manager for Brewers Supply Group (BSG) and Kain Escobar,...
