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BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For premier craft brewer Oskar Blues Brewery of Lyons, Colo., combining their home-brewed root beer with the convenient, quick chilling, resealable Alumi-Tek® bottles by Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) benefited not only Oskar Blues and its customers but also the family of Brian Stiff. Brian Stiff was a part of the local Lyons, Colo. bike scene and father of two, who recently and unexpectedly passed away. When Lyons locals looked for...
ST. LOUIS, July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years after the launch of Know When to Say When, Anheuser-Busch is unveiling its newest responsible drinking campaign, which relies on online and social media - both unheard of in 1982 - to engage adult drinkers and raise awareness. The new site - www.NationofResponsibleDrinkers.com - asks adults to pledge their commitment to drink responsibly and then share it through Facebook to encourage friends to do the same. The pledge is...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HEINEKEN USA today announced the promotion of Paul Smailes to the position of Digital Manager, Heineken Global. In his new role, Smailes will report to Cyril Charzat, Global Heineken Brand Director, and will be responsible for developing Heineken's digital strategy and enhancing the brand's global competitive market advantage. Over the past three years, Smailes was Senior Brand Director responsible for the overall strategy and...
River & Trail Outfitters fills beer lovers to the rim with a fun boating and beer dynamic duo, padding on the Monocacy River, followed by sipping quenching samples and pints of beer at Barley & Hops Microbrewery. Knoxville, MD (PRWEB) June 21, 2012 River and Trails Outfitters has partnered with Barley & Hops Brewery, in Frederick, Md., to create the ultimate goodtime frothy boat and brew day to satiate outdoor enthusiasts with a thirst for cold, frosty artisanal beer. The...
LONDON, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wembley FC, an amateur football squad based in North London, today announced it has assembled a group of ex-international players including Claudio Caniggia (Argentina, River Plate, Boca Juniors), Brian McBride (U.S.A., Fulham, Chicago Fire), David Seaman (England, Arsenal), Ray Parlour (England, Arsenal), Martin Keown (England, Arsenal) and Graeme Le Saux (England, Chelsea), to help them go as far as they can in next season's FA Cup....
Microbrewery Launches Unforgettable Ale to Benefit Alzheimer Cause WATERTOWN, Mass., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- White Birch Brewery, a microbrewery in Hooksett, New Hampshire is launching a special edition beer to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's research and programs. The brew, called "Unforgettable" is benefitting the Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter. "A few members of our team have had family members who were affected by the...
CHICAGO, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- It's the largest beer market in the world and it seems that when it comes to its importance for manufacturers, there will be no half measures--as latest research from Mintel reveals that China's beer market grew by 29% in volume terms in the five years to 2011, to reach an all-time high total volume of 50 billion liters for the first time in 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120222/CG58099LOGO) Furthermore, the market also grew...
NORWALK, Conn., June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beverage Information Group, a provider of the most current facts, statistics and analysis on the beverage alcohol industry, has just released the 2012 Spirits, Wine and Beer Marketers Handbook. This original who's who directory of the spirits, wine and beer industry provides: company, address, phone, fax, e-mail contact, web address, company highlights, executives, and brand affiliation by category. The publication also contains a...
The perfect recipe for a perfect Father’s Day: add impressive microbrews to impressive scenery. Mix in a dash of Jacuzzi suite and a heap of excellent food. Enjoy. This year, Gateway Lodge’s Father’s Day Bed and Brew Weekend Package features expertly crafted artesian beer and succulent culinary offerings- all in the resplendent scenery that is Cook Forest State Park. The weekend starts with a homebrewing symposium, presented by Porterhouse Brewshop. The tranquility commences this...
CHICAGO, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Molson, Gretzky, MacLean - all names that evoke great hockey memories and represent the highest quality Canadian imports the U.S. has ever known. Serve them up together during the Stanley Cup® Final between the Los Angeles Kings® and the New Jersey Devils®, add in your own hockey-crazed buddies and you get the best Game Four-watching, beer-drinking, charity-benefiting party you could ever shake a stick at. Molson Canadian, the official...
