Getting Inside the Mind of the Craft Beer Consumer – 2021
The BA has once again commissioned the annual Craft Beer Insights Panel survey to take the pulse of adults who enjoy drinking craft beer.Read More
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No brewery works in a silo. Brewers Association staff, including Chief Economist Bart Watson, keep close tabs on the statistics and trends that affect the entire craft brewing community. Keep up with the latest numbers to ensure the success and growth of your business using the resources in this category.
The BA has once again commissioned the annual Craft Beer Insights Panel survey to take the pulse of adults who enjoy drinking craft beer.Read More
For the May/June 2021 The New Brewer, we present our annual Industry Review issue. The year 2020 was undoubtedly craft's toughest so far, with overall volume down 9%. We take a look back at how each segment fared during a tumultuous year, with taprooms leading the way at nearly flat growth and brewpubs taking the biggest hit, down 19.3%.Read More
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As bad as circumstances were for 2020, there are reasons for optimism. Many craft breweries took a direct hit with double-digit declines, but found a way to survive.
In this BA Collab Hour webinar with NielsenIQ and Headset, Inc. learn more about where cannabis and beer overlap.Read More
Chief economist Bart Watson presents the big numbers from the 2020 BA annual production report for the U.S. craft brewing industry.Read More
The key drivers that impact consumer behavior have been awfully active in the last year. This webinar discusses current market trends impacting craft beer sales.Read More
Danelle Kosmal and Kaleigh Theriault from NielsenIQ's Beverage Alcohol Practice share insights into online alcohol sales.Read More
The history of package mix in beer has been a dance of the respective market shares of cans and bottles, each growing and declining in response to long-term trends.
Brewers Association Chief Economist Bart Watson provides data on ten topics for 2020, including growth, openings, closings, styles, and more. From there, he'll use each to extrapolate to 2021 and predict what craft brewing might look like next year.Read More
Chief economists Lester Jones and Bart Watson take a look at 2020 beer industry data and show how much has changed during the pandemic.Read More