Beer Industry News

Built from Scratch: How a family turned craft beer into a holiday tradition

When Kym and Joe Toner started GiveThemBeer in 2014, they didn't have investors, a large team or a detailed business plan. They had $10,000 from selling their boat, a 1,000-square-foot warehouse and an idea: Turn great craft beer into a memorable…

This Unheard-Of Cultural City In Germany Is Breaking Tourism Records Thanks To Stunning Medieval Sights, $4 Beer, And Fewer Crowds

Got Germany on your upcoming travel plans but you're looking to switch things up a little? Chances are the never-ending beer fest that is Munich, and the cathedral-dominated Cologne are already featured on your itinerary, but if you've got room for…

The Boathouse Closes in Alameda After Years on Clement Street

The Boathouse, a mid-island Alameda bar known for pouring craft beer and wine out of a quirky former horse stable, has abruptly closed. The news came via an Instagram story posted Thursday, after two other Alameda Point beer institutions had also…

Beloved Bethpage bar plans fun events before February close

One of Long Island's celebrated live music venues and pioneering craft beer bars, Mr. Beery's, announced over the summer that it is closing next February after 33 years of delighting beer lovers and fans of local bands. Owner Steve Beery is…

Sneak peek inside micro-brewery's new Nottingham bar

It's nearly three years since Neon Raptor first agreed to open a new, bigger taproom — but finally, after a long slog, not to mention a major setback, opening day is drawing near. The micro-brewery, based on Avenue A at Sneinton Market, is…

This Week In Food: Guerneville Headed for Michelin Fame?

We finally have an opening date for Julius' Castle, Flour & Branch reopens on South Park, and the under-the-radar Lodge at Dawn Ranch in Guerneville garners the Chronicle's first three-star review of the new starred-review era, all in This Week In…

Politicians, pundits and parents: Israel's 2026 elections as a country song

When I was a younger man, I harbored the illusion that as I grew older, my tastes would become more refined: I would prefer classical music to pop, documentaries to rom-coms, and financial news to sports scores. I was wrong. To this day, I still…

Non-Americans Are Revealing Their Wildest Misconceptions About The US Before Visiting

7 Wild Midterm Candidates Who Show How Far America Has Fallen

There was a time when American politicians feared the discovery of a mistress or an unpaid tax bill. Back then, a career could perish over a single indiscretion or a resurfaced photo from college. The political graveyards of days of yore, then…

New environmental cess to drive up liquor prices in TN from Nov 1

Consumers in Tamil Nadu have to shell out more for their preferred alcoholic beverages starting from Sunday, as the state-run TASMAC implements a new environmental cess of Rs 10. This means every purchase of IMFL, beer, or wine at retail outlets…

Sam Altman: All the RAM Should Belong to Me, So I Can Charge People to Use It

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is really gunning for villain-of-the-year status with PC gamers in particular, but owners of pretty much any computing device everywhere. Altman appeared on Stripe cofounder John Collison's Cheeky Pint podcast this week…

Jim Cramer says it's time to look beyond tech. Here are 4 consumer stocks he likes

CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors looking to diversify beyond the struggling AI trade should consider consumer staples, which surged more than 11% in October. He highlighted Kimberly-Clark, Procter & Gamble, Constellation Brands and Coca-Cola.

Brewers fans flood Milwaukee streets for long-awaited World Series victory celebration

MILWAUKEE — It was only fitting that the Milwaukee Brewers celebrated their first World Series title with a beer-soaked celebration worthy of their name. “We've had way too many parade beers,” team captain and designated hitter…

Which Under the Radar Contributors Could Lift Oklahoma Over South Carolina?

Is senior center Jake Maikkula healthy enough to play this week against South Carolina? He's been listed as questionable this week. But if he doesn't, OU's offensive line appears to be in good hands. Transfer Caleb Nitta has played just three games…

I've visited 25,000 pubs and there are two UK boozers I always return to

A man who's clocked up a staggering 25,000 pubs has revealed the two English establishments he can't help but return to time and again. Peter Hill, 70, holds a Guinness World Record for the globe's longest pub crawl, a journey kicked off by his old…