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independent.co.uk - Neil Pooran - Every Brewdog bar closed for day as craft beer giant nears sale
Every Brewdog bar closed for day as craft beer giant nears sale
The Independent

Craft beer giant BrewDog temporarily shut its global network of bars on Monday as the company moved to finalise its anticipated sale. The Scotland-based brewer, renowned for popular craft beers such as Punk IPA and Elvis Juice, has been in a sale…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - Whisky sales outpace beer at South Korea's biggest supermarket chain
Whisky sales outpace beer at South Korea's biggest supermarket chain
The Drinks Business

Whisky has outstripped beer as the top-selling alcohol at South Korean chain E-Mart for the first time, capping years of rapid growth driven by younger drinkers, highball cocktails and intense marketing by global brands. Whisky made up nearly a…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Jessica Mason - Why Kichesippi Beer Co is set to close down this week
Why Kichesippi Beer Co is set to close down this week
The Drinks Business

Ottawa-based brewery Kichesippi Beer Co will be closing this week due to ongoing financial difficulties. db finds out how the importance of communities and staff remains paramount amid a challenging economic climate. Last week, Kichesippi Beer Co…

mirror.co.uk - Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor - Popular bar shuts all 60 UK pubs for crisis talks over chain's future
Popular bar shuts all 60 UK pubs for crisis talks over chain's future
The Mirror

A popular pub has closed its bars for the day as the company nears completion of its sale. The Scottish brewer BrewDog, famed for producing craft beers including Punk IPA and Elvis Juice, pulled down the shutters at its pubs on Monday whilst…

marketbeat.com - The Boston Beer Company, Inc. $SAM Shares Acquired by BCGM Wealth Management LLC
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. $SAM Shares Acquired by BCGM Wealth Management LLC
MarketBeat

BCGM Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM - Free Report) by 167.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…

marketbeat.com - The Boston Beer Company, Inc. $SAM Shares Bought by Vanguard Group Inc.
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. $SAM Shares Bought by Vanguard Group Inc.
MarketBeat

Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM - Free Report) by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 950,131 shares of the company's stock after…

dailymail.co.uk - Dan Woodland - BrewDog is sold to US cannabis giant in £33million deal
BrewDog is sold to US cannabis giant in £33million deal
Mail Online

BrewDog has been sold to a US brewer and cannabis group as part of a £33 million deal to save the troubled craft beer brand. Tilray, which owns a raft of craft breweries in the US, said it has bought a number of BrewDog assets including its…

yomiuri.co.jp - 佐藤 - Asahi Breweries to Stage Comeback with New Product in April; Company Hopes to Revive Brewery with 'Asahi Gold'
Asahi Breweries to Stage Comeback with New Product in April; Company Hopes to Revive Brewery with 'Asahi Gold'
読売新聞オンライン

Asahi Breweries, Ltd. has announced that it will release a new beer product on April 14 in an effort to recover from a cyberattack last year. The company hopes that the launch of its new Asahi Gold product will be a turning point for the company…

globenewswire.com - HEINEKEN NV - Heineken N.V. reports the progress of transactions under its current share buyback programme
Heineken N.V. reports the progress of transactions under its current share buyback programme
GlobeNewswire

Heineken N.V. reports the progress of transactions under its current Amsterdam, 2 March 2026 - Heineken N.V. (EURONEXT: HEIA; OTCQX: HEINY) hereby reports transaction details related to the second € 750 million tranche of its € 1.5…

globenewswire.com - HEINEKEN Holding NV - Heineken Holding N.V. reports transactions under its current share buyback programme
Heineken Holding N.V. reports transactions under its current share buyback programme
GlobeNewswire

Heineken Holding N.V. reports transactions under its current Amsterdam, 2 March 2026 - Heineken Holding N.V. (EURONEXT:HEIO; OTCQX: HKHHY), hereby reports transaction details related to the second tranche of up to circa €375 million tranche…

dailymail.co.uk - Olivia Christie - BrewDog founder and 'world's worst boss' fails in £10m rescue bid
BrewDog founder and 'world's worst boss' fails in £10m rescue bid
Mail Online

Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE BrewDog's founder has failed in his bid to rescue the troubled brewery after it suffered years of losses, the Daily Mail understands. James Watt…

standard.co.uk - Neil Pooran - Brewdog closes bars for day as business set to be sold
Brewdog closes bars for day as business set to be sold
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Beermaker BrewDog has closed its bars for the day as the…

afr.com - Maxim Donni - Is 'functional buzz' Australia's next big drinking trend?
Is 'functional buzz' Australia's next big drinking trend?
Australian Financial Review

First came abstinence – the booze embargoes of Dry July, Stop-tober and NO-vember that helped popularise zero-alcohol beers, wines and spirits. Next came the sober curious movement, encouraging mindful restraint over total avoidance of…

dailystar.co.uk - Adam Cailler - Brewdog's future hangs in balance as all 60 branches closed today
Brewdog's future hangs in balance as all 60 branches closed today
Daily Star

10:00, 02 Mar 2026Updated 10:00, 02 Mar 2026 Brewdog has shut all its pubs and bars across the UK today as the struggling chain holds crisis talks with staff. The beer giant's bosses are holding emergency 'all-hands' meetings while a potential sale…

bbc.co.uk - Brewdog closes all bars for a day as it looks to complete sale
Brewdog closes all bars for a day as it looks to complete sale
BBC

Scottish craft beer giant Brewdog has closed all of its bars for the day as it looks to complete the sale of its business. The company announced two weeks ago that consultants AlixPartners had been brought in after the firm failed to make a profit…

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