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A College Mascot Turned an $11 Craft Lager Into a Maryland Stadium's Top Beer
College sports fans aren't exactly known for splurging on craft beer. But at the University of Maryland, an $11 lager inspired by the school's beloved turtle mascot, Testudo, is outselling cheaper stadium staples like Michelob Ultra and Natural…
Colorado breweries and cideries win 41 medals at 2026 Great American Beer Festival
Colorado brewers and cidermakers left the Great American Beer Festival with a buzz — 41 awards in the premier American beer competition. Why it matters: The medals give beer lovers a judge-vetted list of standout pours — and recognize…
Beer hall blames 'rising costs and stagnant footfall' as it suddenly closes
A Manchester city centre beer hall and restaurant has announced its closure in a heartbreaking social media post. The venue, which opened in late 2024 and was known was billed as a taproom and rotisserie, was a flagship hospitality venue for the St…
CRAFT BEER MARKET CELEBRATES 15 YEARS WITH A LIMITED-TIME MENU OF CLASSIC FAVOURITES AND AN ANNIVERSARY PARTY AT ITS ORIGINAL CALGARY LOCATION
'Cheers to 15 Years' anniversary menu runs October 14 – November 11 across all Canadian locations, with a Calgary celebration on November 6, 2026 CALGARY, AB, Oct. 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- CRAFT Beer Market, Canada's destination for great…
Mark Zuckerberg almost pukes after Guinness sip - 'I remember my first beer
He might be amongst the richest people on the planet, but money clearly can't buy good taste judging by Mark Zuckerberg's response to Guinness. Following social media footage of the Facebook founder sampling a pint, he faced brutal mockery from…
Alvarium Beer Company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Alvarium Beer Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but says they are not closing their doors. The beer company in New Britain posted a message on Facebook saying, 'I know that sounds scary, but WE ARE NOT CLOSING OUR DOORS. This step is a…
Cleveland Beer Week 2026 Opens With Lady Caroline Cruise
Cleveland Beer Week set sail this week with its signature OffShore Pour, a dockside party turned lake cruise that has become one of the nonprofit's most popular draws. This year marks the 18th edition of the citywide craft beer celebration, and…
Madison Beer catches stray from fans after viral Hailee Steinfeld meme on MNF
Week 5 of the 2026-27 NFL season wrapped up with an instant classic on Monday Night Football, as some late-game Josh Allen heroics and a few strokes of luck lifted the Buffalo Bills to an overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams. But while the…
India news Live Updates, 13 October 2026: Delhi nightclub bouncers beat 29-year-old driver to death over spilled beer
A 29-year-old driver, Daljeet, died after an alleged assault by nightclub bouncers and waiters following an argument over beer spilled on a woman. According to a police source, Daljeet had visited the club with friends when the altercation broke…
CO2 YOU LAUNCHES SAME-DAY BEER GAS DELIVERY FOR LONDON HOSPITALITY VENUES
The company will supply CO2 and beer gas for draught systems and soda guns to pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels, West End theatres and event spaces across the capital. CO2 YOU says the launch will give operators a new choice in a market long…
Colorado breweries, cideries take home 41 awards at beer festival
Colorado breweries and cideries earned 39 medals and two special honors at Levitt Pavilion in this year's Great American Beer Festival, the nation's largest professional beer competition. Across the entire competition, 243 breweries and cideries…
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DeVANS appoints Vikas Bhatia as chief operating officer
DeVANS Modern Breweries has appointed Vikas Bhatia as chief operating officer. He brings over 30 years of experience across sales, marketing, commercial leadership and market expansion. Bhatia has previously held leadership roles at Red Bull…
London is losing a pub roughly every two weeks, new figures reveal
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. London is losing a pub roughly every two…
You Can Now Track Your Sleep Without Wearing Anything
S MART RINGS, BANDS, AND watches will all tell you how you slept last night, down to your heart-rate variability (HRV) and blood oxygen. They track how long it took you to nod off, how often you stirred, and how much of the night you spent in deep…
Op-ed: Maine brewers can make hemp drinks the right way, but Congress is about to stop us
Sebago Brewing Co. was founded in 1998, and today we operate four brewpubs and a production brewery. We have a robust distribution business and our pubs service over 12,000 guests a week. We employ 225 Mainers with a payroll of nearly $5 million a…
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