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best-practices
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Against the (Traditional) Grain: Gluten-Free Beer

Craft Brewers Conference 2019Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Connor Reeves, Doug Foster, Karen Hertz, Michelle Colgrave, Twila Soles

The gluten-free beer category is growing! A report released in January 2018 shows the gluten-free beer market growing steadily at a +14% compound annual growth rate through 2022. Join the experts in the gluten-free brewing industry for a panel organized …Read More

brewing-supplies
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All Clear: Let’s Talk About Glass Quality

Craft Brewers Conference 2019Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Jamie Norris, Jeff Hofacker, John Baise, Shawn Theriot, Tim Lozen

Unless your consumers are trying to get into the Guinness Book of records, no one wants to swallow glass! The Craft Brewers Glass Quality Group (CBGQG) is a dream team of quality, packaging and brewing professionals from at least a …Read More

marketing-and-selling
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Brand Forward: Maximize Your Beer’s Potential Through Design

Craft Brewers Conference 2019Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Alana Louise Lyons, Brittany Statt, Jeff Nowicki, Kevin Kroneberger, Matt Neren, Ryan Wheaton

You sweat and toil over creating exceptional beer, so shouldn’t your packaging reflect your outstanding craft? Grabbing attention, gaining sales, conveying quality, telling your story, and building brand loyalty are a just few benefits of good design. To begin this …Read More

business-model
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“Your Service Sucks!” – That Guy On Yelp

Craft Brewers Conference 2019Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Tim Brady

The number one complaint about a restaurant or bar is almost always about service. As a matter of fact, we know that customers barely notice a small change in product or price, but quickly notice an off moment of service. …Read More

Midyear Scan Data Shows Craft Drinkers Demand for New and More mid year craft scan update hero

Midyear Scan Data Shows Craft Drinkers Demand for New and 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

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Vice President of Strategy & Chief Economist

Bart Watson, Vice President of Strategy & Chief Economist for the Brewers Association, is a stats geek, beer lover, and Certified Cicerone®. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, where in addition to his dissertation, he completed a comprehensive survey of Bay Area brewpubs one pint at a time. You can follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, @BrewersStats.

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The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship Legislators Visit Breweries social

The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship

With the Congressional recess fast approaching, it is the perfect time to reach out to invite elected officials to visit your brewery. Learn what you can share with them and how to get in contact.Read More

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Senior Director of Federal Affairs

Katie Marisic is the senior director of federal affairs at the Brewers Association. Based in Washington, D.C. she plans and executes legislative, regulatory, and political strategies to drive the association's federal affairs presence on Capitol Hill. Prior to working for the BA, Katie was vice president of political affairs at the National Association of Federal Credit Unions. She got her start in politics working on congressional campaigns during the 2006 and 2008 elections. A Pennsylvania native, Katie is a long time craft brewing supporter. In 2013 she helped to open Atlas Brew Works in Washington, D.C. When she is not advocating for the craft brewing community on Capitol Hill you can sometimes find her pouring beers at a local tasting room.

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Pennsylvania

Sales Tax Fix Signed in Pensylvania

Signed by the Governor, House Bill 262 provides that Pennsylvania breweries will pay 6 percent sales tax on 25 percent of the retail sale to its consumer, rather than on every dollar of beer sold directly to consumers via taprooms, …Read More

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State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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Pennsylvania

Non-Alc Beer Distribution Addressed in PA

Signed by the Governor, House Bill 131 further defines “alcoholic cider” and adds a definition of “fermented fruit beverage.” The bill also amends the Liquor Code to require non-alcoholic beer come through the wholesale tier of the three-tiered system. Read More

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State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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Pennsylvania

Local Option Issues for PA Brewery Licensees Signed

Approved by the Governor, H.B. 423 amends the Liquor Code to allow questions as to whether certain types of liquor licenses should be issued within a municipality to be on the ballot at any election other than a special election. …Read More

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State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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