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The State of the Booze Business: What Does the Future Hold?

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Total beverage alcohol e-commerce sales are expected to grow 66% by 2025, reaching $42 billion annually. This category is currently the fastest-growing product in the industry and is expected to earn an additional 8% of the market by 2025. Craft spirits are seeing growth as consumers seek unique and locally produced options.

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This Week's Beer News: Weed Edition + ICBW Pint Glass Preview

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Today, we’re bringing you an exclusive first look at this year’s Craft Beer Week pint glass, courtesy of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. The biggest story in Midwestern craft beer this week? Coming (in 2025?) Good news: You only have to check in to a couple of them to get some free stuff.

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This Week's Beer News: Good "Vibes" Only.

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All of them have been gathered together for a project that’s the brainchild of Charolette Converse that will see 113 women, non-binary or trans participants (as of publish time) joining together to not just make a one-off beer, but to create a community to “network, educate and inspire their fellow women in the craft beer industry.”

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Bart Watson Appointed as President and CEO of the Brewers Association

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On Tuesday, the Brewers Association (BA) a not-for-profit trade organization dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers announced that Bart Watson will be taking on the role of president and CEO of the organization starting January 6. Admittedly, 2024 has not been the best year for the American craft beer industry.

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2024's "Painful Period of Rationalization" and other Beer News

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revbrewchicago A post shared by @revbrewchicago I’ve updated our Chicagoland Craft Beer Map , and that was a real bummer of a “delete” button to have to press. After 15 years, the Wisconsin Brewers Guild is moving locations and changing the name of the Wisconsin Beer Lovers Festival for 2025.

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A High-Tech ‘Beer Printer’ From Belgium Wants to Digitize the Drinking Experience

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At this stage, the company is working on securing additional funding, Standaert says, with a goal of putting out an expanded prototype for commercial use in 2025. A beer sommelier with a certificate from the Doemens Academy in Munich, Roland Graber is a co-owner of Riot Act Brewing and the craft beer bar On Tap in Bern, Switzerland.

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Karl Strauss New Red Trolley Beer: A Bolder Take on a Classic San Diego Brew

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That location is undergoing a remodel due to open in January 2025. Renovated Downtown San Diego Karl Strauss Brewpub To Open In January While Karl Strauss has several locations in Southern California, its original is in San Diego on the border of downtown and Little Italy just up from the Santa Fe train station on Columbia Street.

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