Press Clips: Tilray plans to pour SweetWater, 10 Barrel, Montauk & more in U.K. BrewDog bars 🍺🇬🇧; 14 of 2026’s top 20 new beer items top 8% ABV 📈; SF’s Toronado nears ownership change; Founders readies KBS Bourbon for MI Father’s Day 🥃
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ALT Press Clips: Tilray’s Portfolio Plans for UK BrewDog Locations, This Year’s Top New Products & The Importance of Beer Bars
Insider’s Week in Beer: From a head-scratching ketchup-with-beer moment to sharper industry insights, this week’s roundup dives into the conversations and quirks shaping the business 🍺📰
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ALT Insider’s Week in Beer: That Dude Who Brought Ketchup With His Beer
🚨 Nebraska’s largest craft brewery is exiting production.
Zipline Brewing has ceased brewing “effective immediately,” closing its taproom and beer lounge and shifting to a restaurant-focused model. About 18 employees were laid off.
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ALT Nebraska’s Largest Craft Brewery Zipline Ceases Brewing, Shifts to Restaurant Model
Dad Grass wins BevNET’s New Beverage Showdown 31 for its low-THC Leisure Drinks, featuring 3mg and 10mg options, functional ingredients, and beer-network DSD strategy, joining past winners like Health-Ade and Poppi. brewbound.com/news/dad-grass…
ALT Dad Grass Wins BevNET’s New Beverage Showdown 31
BevNET Live Day 2: The $1B intoxicating hemp drink category faces a Nov. 12 deadline as brands and distributors weigh regulatory outcomes 🍃📅 Plus: Trip eyes $200M on “calm” drinks expansion and VCs warn founders on term sheet pitfalls 💼
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ALT BevNET Live Day Two Recap: The Intoxicating Hemp Beverage Industry’s Next Move
Colangelo & Partners marks its 20th anniversary with expanded investment in wine & spirits communications, adding services, staff education and advocacy initiatives while integrating its WineGlass Marketing acquisition 🍷📈 brewbound.com/pr/2026/06/12/…
Icicle Brewing founders Pamela and Oliver Brulotte are retiring and selling the Leavenworth, WA brewery to hop farmers Shelley and Eric Desmarais. 🍺🌾
The 148th-largest regional brewery grew 5% to 15,731 barrels in 2025.
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ALT Icicle Brewing Founders Sell Brewery to Hop Farmer Cousins
Brewpubs posted craft’s smallest YoY volume decline in 2025 (-1.7%), outperforming taprooms, regionals and micros, per BA data. 🍺📊
Pinthouse Pizza led for a 5th straight year, as nearly half of top 50 pub breweries grew.
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ALT Brewpub Trends Continue to Improve with Smallest YoY Volume Decline in Craft, Thanks to Top Players (2025 Hospitality Data Part 2)
Spirits and beer led off-premise declines through Memorial Day, per NIQ. Total bev-alc dollar sales fell 4.6% YoY in the latest 4 weeks; volume -6.3%. NA beer ( 8.1%) and spirits-based RTDs ( 26.6%) were among few growth pockets. 📉🍺
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ALT Spirits & Beer Continue to Lead Off-Premise Declines As Negative Trends Persist Thru Memorial Day, per NIQ Weekly Scans
Craftwell Cocktails’ Top Shelf Spicy Mango Margarita was named Best Ready-to-Drink / Best of Class with 95 points at the International Women’s Spirits Competition, while its Chocolate Espresso Martini earned Gold and 92 points 🍹🏅 brewbound.com/pr/2026/06/11/…
Public Coast Brewing Co. is marking 10 years in Cannon Beach with two limited releases: Raspberry Tart Ale (5.7% sour with raspberry purée, Lemondrop hops) and Violent Violet Double Hazy IPA (7.0% with blueberries, collab w/ Big Dogs Brewing) 🍻🌊 brewbound.com/pr/2026/06/11/…
Hospitality-focused breweries saw growth in 2025 despite a 2.9% drop in taproom and brewpub volumes. Other Half ( 13%) and Pilot Project ( 93%) led top taprooms, per Brewers Association. Full breakdown: brewbound.com/news/other-hal…#craftbeer
ALT Other Half, Pilot Project Top Taproom Growth Charts as Hospitality Businesses Find Traction (2025 Hospitality Data Part 1)
BevNET Live NYC Day 1: Ben Weiss explains why he’s back in bev-alc with Crooked Pop, targeting sober-curious consumers, while Athletic CEO Bill Shufelt discusses scaling NA beer amid the wellness boom 🍺📈
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ALT BevNET Live Day 1 Recap: Why Ben Weiss is Back in Bev-Alc; Athletic’s Bill Shufelt on Disrupting at Scale
Urban South Brewery will bring back Paradise Peach, its seasonal fruit-forward American lager, in June 2026 🍑 The 4.4% ABV, 10 IBU release will be available on draft and in 6- and 12-pack cans across LA, MS & AL for a limited time. brewbound.com/pr/2026/06/11/…
F.X. Matt Brewing president Fred Matt discusses the rise of mid-strength beer, strategies to spark retail energy and upcoming changes to the Great American Beer Festival. 🍺📊🏆 brewbound.com/podcast/fx-mat…
ALT F.X. Matt Brewing’s Fred Matt on Mid-Strength Beer and Generating Retail Energy; Plus, Changes Coming to GABF
Boston Beer is challenging a $175.5M jury award to Ardagh in their aluminum can contract dispute, claiming trial errors and improper lost-profit damages. ⚖️🍺
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ALT Boston Beer Challenges $175M Court Award in Ardagh Can Contract Dispute
Press Clips: Leadership shifts at New Trail 🍺; MA’s Great Marsh Brewing heads to auction 🔨; consumer financial outlook sinks to lowest since 2022 📉; A-B extends FIFA World Cup sponsorship through 2030 and more.
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ALT Press Clips: New Trail Leadership Moves, A Massachusetts Brewery Auction, Declining Consumer Sentiment & More