Top 50 Breweries For 2012
The Brewers Association has also just announced the top 50 breweries in the U.S. based on sales, by volume, for 2012. This includes all breweries, regardless of size or other parameters. Here is the...
View ArticleThe Top 50 Annotated 2012
This is my seventh annual annotated list of the Top 50 so you can see who moved up and down, who was new to the list and who dropped off. So here is this year’s list again annotated with how they...
View ArticleGetting Down To Business For The Next Session
For our 75th Session, our host is Chuck Lenatti, who writes Allbrews. His topic is about the business of beer, how to get a new brewery up and running or keep one going. It’s the part of the process...
View ArticleWhy Success Is Killing the Craft Brew Industry
This ran in The Street a couple of weeks ago, and I meant to post it before but it kept getting pushed down in the queue. Portland writer Jason Notte does an interesting job dissecting the industry...
View ArticleIt’s Done: ABI & Modelo Merger Deal
The inevitable approval of the merger between Anheuser-Busch InBev and Grupo Modelo moved one step closer today, according to Harry Schuhmacher’s Beer Business Daily, who writes that a “consent decree...
View ArticleCrowdBrewed: A Kickstarter For New Breweries
Here’s an interesting development. In hindsight it’s probably inevitable, especially given the sheer number of breweries in planning. There’s a new crowdfunding website that just launched. It’s called...
View ArticleOrchestrated Beer
Today’s infographic is from Orchestrated Beer, which is business management software for craft breweries. They created the infographic below to visually show what their software can help breweries do,...
View ArticleIs Beer Really Cheaper Than Gas?
Today’s infographic answers the age-old question, Is Beer Really Cheaper Than Gas? Created and investigated by Keg Works, who came to following conclusion, which is that the claim only works for...
View ArticleU.S. Beer Imports In 2007
Today’s infographic is entitled U.S. Beer Imports in 2007 and was created by Matthew Bambach for, I believe, a newspaper article about beer imports. But I like how it neatly shows the flow of the beer...
View ArticleBeer Consumption Worldwide 2009 Vs. 2008
Today’s infographic is a map of the world showing the change in worldwide beer comsumption from 2008 to 2009, when Asia became the biggest consumer of beer. The chart comes from a 2010 story in the...
View ArticleThe Alcohol Industry
Today’s infographic is about the Alcohol Industry, and whether or not it’s recession-proof. It was created by Total DUI’s Check Points blog. I’m not sure what their angle was, but they pretty much...
View ArticleCostco’s Craft Beer Sales
I just saw this interesting item on Drinks Business, a European news organization covering … well, the drinks business. When I think of the beer Costco sells, I tend to think of those ginormous...
View ArticleWhere People Buy Their Beer
Today’s infographic is a pie chart showing where people buy their beer. The chart was originally used with an AdAge story, Stat of the Day: Where People Buy Their Beer, using statistics from February...
View ArticleAmerican Beer Sales Continue To Climb: BA Releases Mid-Year Numbers
You probably saw this last week, but just in case, the Brewers Association released the preliminary mid-year numbers on how beer sales are going so far in 2013. It’s probably no surprise to most that...
View ArticleEarth: As Seen Through Beer
Today’s infographics has the engagingly entertaining title Earth: As Seen Through Beer, showing a global perspective of the biggest beer companies. Click here to see the infographic full size.
View ArticleTen Most Expensive Pints In The World
Today’s infographic comes from Next Generation Food, an EU website and shows you where you can buy the Top 10 Most Expensive Pints In The World, in British pounds. Topping the list, the United Arab...
View ArticlePint Prices Around The World
Today’s infographic shows Pint Prices Around The World, including where beer is cheapest, where consumption is highest, and where you can’t drink a beer, among other bits of beer-related info. It was...
View ArticlePrivate-Label, Craft Beers See Sales Growth
Today’s infographic is a mouthful: Private-Label, Craft Beers See Sales Growth. You probably already know this, by private label beers are beers produced under a generic or unique brand name by a...
View ArticleWeigh In On The Craft Beer Bubble
For our 80th Session, our host is Derek Harrison, who writes online at It’s Not Just the Alcohol Talking. His topic for this session asks bloggers to weigh in on the question that pundits and business...
View ArticleOktoberfest Facts
Today’s infographic is still another poster about Oktoberfest, which began seven days ago in Munich, Germany. This one is called Oktoberfest Facts and was created by Easy Jet Holidays, a travel...
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