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It can be easy to forget that every brewery is also a business that requires strong leadership, a positive company culture, stable finances, and more. This section is for everything beyond the brewhouse, including regulation and government affairs; promotion of diversity and inclusion in the craft beer industry; establishment of best practices for human resources, management and leadership in breweries; maintaining healthy finance and accounting practices; and understanding the statistics and trends that are affecting the indsutry overall.
Much of the beer world’s attention in the past week was focused on the Great American Beer Festival. However, the week also brought another milestone in the resurgence of local American brewing, with the Brewers Association database passing 4,000 active …Read More
Dan Wandel takes a detailed look at craft beer performance in 2015 through the important July 4 holiday period and into late summer.Read More
One of the most frequent questions I get, from brewers and media alike, is what’s the next IPA? In case you’ve spent the last decade on an arctic expedition looking for lost beer, IPAs are on a bit of a …Read More
Craft continued its dizzying double-digit growth for the fifth year in a row in 2014. While the segment‚Äôs growth remained robust, some clouds became more evident as craft kept climbing. A number of deals to purchase all or part of …Read More
This seminar is presented to raise awareness of employment issues facing the brewing industry and to provide some helpful tips on how to address these items up front in an effort to avoid costly legal problems. This seminar is designed …Read More
In this seminar, leading beer industry economists Bart Watson and Lester Jones help breweries learn how to find and use industry and government data for demand planning, market planning and business development. Read More
Learn how to hire, train and manage craft beer salespeople for success. We’ll walk through each area and give you real world tactics you can put to use immediately to help drive profitable sales volume. Read More
Join a craft founder, an industry consultant/banker, an ESOP advisor and an estate planning expert as they discuss observations and options surrounding the preparation and execution of an ownership transfer. Whether it be on the near term horizon or in …Read More
In this seminar you will learn ways to manage your business and get the most out of your financial information using the balance sheet and income statement as tools. Topics include best practices benchmarking, complex tax compliance issues and unique …Read More
This seminar will cover ideas for connecting with your community on local issues and communicating your sustainability practices to consumers. Read More
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