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Brewers Association (BA) members have online access to all recorded seminars, webinars, and presentations hosted by the BA. This archive includes seminars from the Craft Brewers Conference dating back to 2012, Collab Hours and Power Hours dating back to 2005, and other presentations such as member town halls, presentations to state brewers' guilds, and those presented at the Great American Beer Festival®.
Collab Hours are presented Thursdays at 1:00 PM Eastern (12:00 PM Central, 11:00 AM Mountain, 10:00 AM Pacific) and are FREE to Brewers Association members.
With a booming brewery scene in the U.S., competition is fierce, and quality standards are high. Sarah Jane Curran and Chef Stephen Toevs from Marriott Headquarters discuss strategies for breweries to enhance their food and beverage menus, covering food menu building, cocktail design, and non-alcoholic options for profitability.Read More
Breweries are recognizing the importance of offering more than just great beer, with food becoming a key aspect of the taproom experience. This session explores the benefits of adding food, financial considerations, and insights from breweries that have successfully implemented food options, offering practical advice for enhancing taproom profitability and memorability.Read More
Owned premise sales offer breweries higher profit margins and brand control but entail significant initial and ongoing costs. The concept of a "10x10 taproom" proposes investing in event-based taprooms rotating across locations instead of new brick-and-mortar sites.Read More
This panel discusses the growing demand for DtC beer shipping, currently limited by state laws favoring winemakers. It examines consumer interest, the wine industry's success in DtC shipping, and strategies for brewers to advocate for legal DtC beer shipping, offering insights and potential opportunities for the industry's future.Read More
Thinking about making something beyond beer? From manufacturing to placement on-shelf or on-tap, this panel focuses on the regulatory and compliance requirements to get your new beyond beer creations into the hands of consumers. Read More
Look at market and management considerations, production logistics, sales and marketing challenges, and the overall feasibility of opening a distillery alongside a brewery.Read More
Hear firsthand from national accounts managers about how to start building your chain team and what you need when presenting to retailers.Read More
Understanding who your consumer is can help create efficiencies and maximize the return on your sales and marketing efforts.Read More
This seminar explains the state of ADA website accessibility, how to avoid getting sued, and what to do if you receive a demand letter.Read More
This seminar explores how operations can leverage technology to decrease labor, increase guest engagement, and potentially increase revenue.Read More
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