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Big brewers acquire taste for seasonal beer
As total beer sales continue to slip, seasonal beers are getting serious attention from some of the nation's largest brewers. Blue Moon sells four seasonal variety packs every year that historically have consisted of four beers, one of them a limited-...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Sam Adams
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Beer brewers revise playbooks to win back lost customers
Super Bowl Sunday promises to be another epic day in the annals of gluttony, with Americans consuming 1.3 billion chicken wings, 2,000 tons of popcorn and enough avocados to cover the floor of the Indianapolis stadium 28 feet deep.
But there will...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Top Chef (tv program), Restaurants, Jersey Shore (tv program)
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Beer shipments from Anheuser-Busch, MillerCoors and Heineken slip
Beer had a lackluster year in 2011, with the latest estimates showing U.S. shipments at their lowest levels since 2003 as major manufacturers such as Anheuser-Busch and Heineken USA took tumbles.
Worldwide, suds shipments were down 2.9 million barrels,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Anheuser-Busch, Heineken International
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Breweries vie to create world's strongest beer
When Scottish brewers Martin Dickie and James Watt came up with the cheeky idea to make a beer as potent as whiskey, they couldn't wait to share it with the world.
They didn't know they would trigger an arms race.
But that's what ensued when their...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Ice Cream
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Sink the Bismark: Scottish brewers set out to make world's strongest beer
Brand XWhen Martin Dickie and James Watt came up with the idea to make a beer as potent as whiskey, they couldn't wait to share it with the world. The Scottish brewers didn't know they would trigger an arms race. But that's what ensued when their brewery,... -
Best Domestic Beer
1) Samuel Adams Naming a beer after one of Americas Founding Fathers was definitely the right choice. Like Samuel Adams, the patriot who helped lead the American Revolution, the beer, brewed by the Boston Beer Company, is leading all of the Domestic...
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Cheers, home-brewers
While it's been more than a quarter-century since Joe Formanek tried his hand at home-brewing beer, the memory remains fresh in his mind.
As an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota in the mid-1980s, he visited an old warehouse that housed the...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Union (McHenry, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Munich (Germany)
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Yuengling Oldest, Largest American-owned Brewery
A big distinction for a family-owned brewery in Schuylkill County.
Yuengling is America's oldest brewery and now it is also the largest U.S.-owned brewery.
Fifth generation owner Dick Yuengling said it is not about being the largest, but about continued...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tampa, Companies and Corporations, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Named for Chicago, but Goose Island's 312 to be brewed in New York
Tribune NewspapersThree months after being acquired by Anheuser-Busch, Goose Island Beer Co. said today that its massively popular 312 Urban Wheat Ale will soon be brewed in an AB facility in upstate New York. Brewing a beer named for Chicago in Baldwinsville, N.Y. -- 700...Tags: Management Change, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Plant Openings
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Give your kid a head for business
How do you get kids ready to become entrepreneurs? The classic answer, of course, is the lemonade stand: Encourage your kids to start a homespun business instead of just bugging you for money. But entrepreneurs and educators say the real solution goes...
Tags: Homes, Football, National Football League, Sport Climbing, The Home Depot
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Boston Beer Co.'s Founder Visits Hartford Distributors Inc. In Manchester
The Hartford CourantMANCHESTER — Jim Koch's first question on entering a room filled with Hartford Distributors sales staff: "Can I have a beer?" With a cool glass of his own Samuel Adams draft in hand, Koch spoke Thursday about his journey in the craft beer...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Employees, Boston, Human Interest
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Tourism fuels regional job searches
Elizabeth Drumm's "dream job" is in Bethlehem.
A recent Syracuse University graduate of arts management and public relations, Drumm focused her job search on Bethlehem last spring when she learned about the 10-acre arts and cultural campus taking shape...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Ceremonies, Casino and Gambling Industry, Employees, Casino and Gambling
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