Large Breweries + Imports: High End Fuels Growth
Imports, craft beer, flavored malt beverages, and Michelob ULTRA are driving 100 percent of the growth in an overall flat U.S. beer industry.
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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.
Imports, craft beer, flavored malt beverages, and Michelob ULTRA are driving 100 percent of the growth in an overall flat U.S. beer industry.
Brewers Association chief economist Bart Watson delves deeper into the midyear growth estimate, including the midyear survey results and other sources of data used.Read More
This seminar will use historical data on the development of U.S. craft exports to highlight some of the underlying variables that may predict growth opportunities. It will provide examples of modelling the future trajectory of various foreign markets. Read More
Cannabis is not new to the craft beer industry or consumer, but legal cannabis is. In this session, we will breakdown the legal cannabis landscape, the exploding cannabis beverage (and new cannabeer) market, and uncover the risks and opportunities cannabis …Read More
It’s no secret that our industry is rapidly changing, challenged by new channels, boundary-pushing innovation, and category blur. What are the key trends that influence consumer preference and how can you stay ahead of the curve? In this data-storytelling seminar, …Read More
Join the Nielsen team as they share insights from the Craft Beer Insights Panel survey about what the craft beer consumer is really thinking.Read More
How is craft beer doing so far in 2019? Learn what the midyear scan data shows about craft beer brand, style, and ABV trends. Read More
Before we move on to 2019 numbers, I wanted to write one last post on 2018 illustrating the challenges and opportunities that exist in the marketplace, how the continued influx of new breweries is playing out, and how brewery business models are changing.Read More
The newest round of brewery benchmarking data has been posted, starting with salary and benefits data. Learn more about what these numbers mean.Read More
It’s the big one! The May/June 2019 The New Brewer recaps the statistics and highlights for the craft brewing industry in 2018, a year in which craft brewers still posted 4 percent growth despite new challenges and increasing competition. The annual Industry Review includes an overview and analysis of each segment of the U.S. brewing industry (Brewpubs, Micros, Regionals, and Large + Imports), plus brewery barrelage numbers and 2018 openings and closings. We also include photos and a synopsis from the Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America® in Denver. Read More
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