Brewery Onsite Sales Dipped and Changed in 2020
Bart Watson recaps and drills down a bit further into the onsite sales data he shared in his recent state of the industry presentation. Read More
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Scan Share of Craft Beer Remains Remarkably Steady
Chief Economist Bart Watson takes a look at scan trends in craft beer and discusses two conclusions about craft share.Read More
Flagships Flying? Not So Fast
Are flagship beers selling better during the pandemic? This post dives into the data for the definitive answer.Read More
Craft Beer Packaging Trends Recap, 2020
Here's an update on packaging trends in 2020. While levels rose almost across the board, some of the share shifts were more predictable than you might expect.Read More
Gen Z Comes of Age with New Preferences
Some members of Gen Z are now 21+. How will their preferences differ from the Millennial generation and what does that mean for small brewers?Read More
2020 Points and 2021 Predictions
This article summarizes some of the key facts and figures of a turbulent 2020, with an eye toward the craft market in 2021.Read More
Making Sense of COVID-19 Scan Data
There are a lot of assumptions about how beer sales have changed in the COVID-19 era. Bart Watson digs into a few recurring topics. Read More
Book Review: Beer and Racism
This post reviews the new book Beer and Racism. While the academic writing may be a turnoff for some brewers, the content of the book provides valuable links between systemic racism and the brewing industry.Read More
2020 GABF Medal Winners Analyzed
An annual recap of Great American Beer Festival medal winners by state. Which states brought home the GABF hardware this year?Read More
Brewery Visit Data Suggests Customers Are Visiting Less But Spending More
At-the-brewery sales have declined, but there is variation both across breweries and over time. While visits are down, spending per visit is up.Read More
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