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Oktoberfest Beers Add To Retail Mix

When it comes to seasonal brews at the retail tier, traditional and modern Oktoberfest beers lead the way

  • Beer Buzz

Refreshing & Sessionable

Thanks to moderation trends, radlers are going mainstream

  • Features

Beer’s “Hot Brands”

FMBs, Mexican brews loom large

  • Beer Buzz
  • Trends

Spicy Beers Fire Up Consumer Interest

Led by jalapeño, these beers have tapped into a whole cohort of spice lovers

  • Features

Fresh Approach

Retailer The Fresh Market eyes a best-in-class beverage alcohol program

  • Beer Buzz

Seasonal Releases Down, But Not Out

Sales of seasonal beers have eased, but they still drive traffic at retail

  • Features

Moderation Movers

Non-alcoholic brews are no longer lightweights in the beer world

  • Beer Buzz

Lager Days

In just five years of availability at Harland Brewing in San Diego, the brewery’s Japanese lager (pictured) now accounts for about 36% of its overall sales.

  • Beer Buzz

Partnership Pours

Collaboration beers continue to evolve, creating buzz and driving consumer interest

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Consolidation Hits Craft Beer

With craft beer losing favor, the pace of brewery consolidation quickens

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