Stone Brewing’s new CEO Maria Stipp brings her extensive experience to one of the nation’s largest craft breweries. The exhaustive process of finding a new CEO for a top 10 craft brewery can oftentimes take more than a year. But for Stone Brewing founders Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, it took less than a month….
Tim Ohst is ready to put Sly Fox’s 25 years of hard work and experience to use in 2021. Sly Fox Brewing Co. has a reputation for throwing some of our region’s most raucous and exciting parties. From their famous Bock Fest & Goat Race to their annual Can Jam Festival, Sly Fox has cultivated…
The beer giant is embracing change – and total beverage – with new partnerships and brands. If you thought you knew Molson Coors, think again. The Chicago-based company recently encapsulated its evolving ethos with a new name – Molson Coors Brewing Company is now Molson Coors Beverage Company (MCBC). It’s a small change with big…
From a dorm, to a Manayunk garage, to Spring Garden Street, Tom Kehoe’s brews have earned a reputation for quality. Yards Brewing Company, founded by Kehoe in 1995, has become a staple in Southeast Pennsylvania, thanks to a wide range of consistently drinkable, approachable beers and a passion for the community they brew in. Kehoe…
This “seltzer with a little something”, not to mention sophisticated flavor combinations, has become a top-10 premium seltzer brand. “Vivid distinction” is one of the daring slogans used by PRESS Seltzer. At first glance, this expression might seem ambitious, as dozens and dozens of hard seltzers flood the market, but PRESS Seltzer has earned the…
Two forward-thinking female entrepreneurs figured out how to put la dolce vita into a can, and the world took notice. When USA Today announced the results of their Ten Best Canned Cocktails in America competition (or what our industry calls RTDs), you might have expected to see mostly huge conglomerates atop the leader board….
For 30 years, Great Lakes Brewing Co. Has been serving up great beers and making their home base of Cleveland, OH proud with label artwork that reflects their community’s history. But now, GLBC and their CEO, Mark King, are staring down a new, previously unthinkable chapter in craft beer: how to continue brewing their award-winning…
Since 2008, Trevor Hayward and Luke Bowen have been brewing very serious beers with very silly names. Evil Genius Beer Co., the brainchild of college buds Bowen and Hayward, has grown from a small operation to one of Philadelphia’s most beloved breweries. If you’ve stopped by their Fishtown brewpub, you’ve felt the infectious laid-back vibe….
Checking in with the iconic brewery as it navigates in a new era of craft beer. The uncertainty caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought new and unusual challenges to breweries across the nation. For this edition of Heady Times, we wanted to check in with Allagash Brewing Company to get a firsthand…