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If 2019 was the Summer of White Claw, 2020 will go down in history as the year of the RTD. Alcohol delivery service Drizly reported the RTD segment grew 416% in year-over-year sales.

The future is still uncertain, but leaders in the alcoholic beverage industry are left to wonder how the rise of RTDs and hard seltzers will change on-premise offerings once the country begins to reopen.

“I think this is the beginning of a journey for us,” CEO Chris Tomasso said.

Hard Seltzer News recently interviewed Ashton Lewis, Technical Sales Manager for Brewers Supply Group (BSG) and Kain Escobar, Manager of Brewing Research and Ops, Rahr Eagle Brewery & Rahr Technical Center.  This is that entire interview transcript, where the brewing experts talked about secrets to brewing world-class hard seltzer.

Rogue Ales & Spirits is seeking an International Sales Manager to expand its footprint overseas.

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]

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.

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.

Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP) recently reported corporate sales and profits for the period of July 1, 2020, through September 30, 2020, and...

The Coca-Cola Company announced the rollout of its new hard seltzer in Europe next month. Consumers in Austria, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Greece, and Ukraine will soon be able to enjoy Topo Chico Hard Seltzer -- prior to US consumers.