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May 2020

Historical marker marks 19th Century Nashville brewery

A new historical marker was recently installed by Metro Nashville Public Works to recognize an early 19th Century brewery in Nashville. See what makes the Brewery at Mill Creek so special.

Majority of Top 50 craft brewers show some growth in 2019

More than half of the top 50 Brewers Association-defined craft brewing companies posted volume growth in 2019, according to data published in the May/June edition of the not-for-profit trade group’s New Brewer magazine.

MobCraft Beer collaboration gives profits to beer relief fund

MobCraft Beer is collaborating with Bottleshare, a fundraising nonprofit dedicated to the craft beverage community, to brew and distribute a blended sour ale to benefit the Believe in Beer Relief Fund.

Philly's Dock Street Brewing matches homeless donations

Dock Street Brewing is donating pizzas to health care workers and homeless shelters in the Philly area—and they need your help. The Philadelphia craft beer company began donating pizzas in April—and has been doing it ever since.

How brands embraced digital marketing to survive pandemic

During COVID-19, many businesses (that means you, too, craft spirit makers), are using digital technology and marketing to survive—and in some cases, thrive—in these unprecedented times. Here's how.

Athletic Brewing pledges $100K to benefit restaurant employees

Athletic Brewing Company has seen such huge community enthusiasm for its COVID-19 relief efforts that the Valdosta, Georgia brewer is extending and increasing its initial target until it reaches $100,000.