Archive for August, 2010

The Local

Everyone needs a local. What’s a local? A “local” is that drinking establishment where you feel at home; great beer, great atmosphere, and perhaps most importantly, within walking distance of your actual home (hence the name “local”). Think Cheers, only suited to your personal tastes. Everyone’s local will be different. A local has to fit [...]

Continued Good News for Small and Midsize Breweries?

The Brewer’s Association today released mid-year growth statistics for the craft beer industry. Once again it seems all good news for small and mid-sized breweries. Dollar sales, production volume, and number of breweries are all up for the first half of 2010 and at greater levels of increase than the same period in 2009. Meanwhile [...]