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How Beer Companies Stole Happy Hour From Liquor Brands
If you brought canned cocktails to a Halloween party, there's a good chance they were made by a brewer rather than a traditional liquor company. This is a problem for distillers such as Casamigos owner and. The canned-cocktail trend they steered…
Drop beer sponsor, Sports Ministry tells Hyrox KL as approval hangs in balance
The Youth and Sports Ministry will only approve the next Hyrox Kuala Lumpur event if it withdraws sponsorship from a beer company. In a statement, Minister Dr Taufiq Johari said the application to organise the event, scheduled to take place from…
Boston Beer, Freshpet top large-cap consumer staples short-interest list
Consumer staples stocks outperformed the broader market in October, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) gaining 10.94%. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) fell 0.94%, while the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) declined…
Good Reputation: Joan Jett's Dogfish Head Beer Is Back After Selling Out in Just 60 Minutes
“Crimson and Clover”… and a cold one? That's a combination Delaware-based brewery Dogfish Head is serving up after partnering with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts to drop a limited-edition beer and merchandise collection. The…
Mile Wide Beer Company Closing Louisville Brewery in 2026
Mile Wide Beer Company says Dec. 31, 2026, will be its last day of operation under its original ownership, closing out a decade of brewing on Barret Avenue in Louisville's Phoenix Hill neighborhood. The company says it remains fully operational…
Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beer Returns to Chicago
Chicago's biggest barrel-aged beer bash is back for its 24th year, bringing two tasting sessions and an awards ceremony to the Near West Side on November 13 and 14. The Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beer, known to regulars as FoBAB, takes over…
Business briefs: Colorado-based Oakwell Beer Spa signs lease in Arts District
Oakwell Beer Spa, a Colorado-based social wellness concept that combines private spa experiences with craft beverages, has signed a lease at 1 E. Charleston Blvd. in the Las Vegas Arts District, the building's developer announced Monday. The spa…
Cyprus Business Now: banks, beers, government surplus, CySEC, tourism
The surplus reached 4 per cent of GDP between January and September 2026, compared with €1.17bn, representing 3 per cent of GDP, during the corresponding period of 2025. The improvement came as government revenue increased considerably…
Wetherspoon to open up to 25 more pubs as sales jump higher
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. Pub group JD Wetherspoon has said it plans to open up to…
Strictly's Anton Du Beke says he never saw dad again after he was stabbed by him
Anton Du Beke has said he “never laid eyes” on his father again after the dancer was stabbed by him in his mid-twenties. The Strictly Come Dancing star, 60, was raised in Sevenoaks, Kent, by his mother Ascension, from Spain, and his…
Manchester Airport announces new Christmas market destination with £64 flights
EasyJet has launched a new route from Manchester Airport to a German city home to magical Christmas markets, medieval buildings and a rich history. Direct flights from Manchester to Nuremberg launched this week just in time for the festive season.
British pubs are disappearing. Here are three reasons why
British pubs are disappearing at an alarming rate. Last year, around eight closed down every week. And it's not simply because people are drinking less. The crisis has been caused by the economics of running a pub. Our latest research suggests that…
Wetherspoon to open up to 25 more pubs as sales jump higher
Pub group JD Wetherspoon has said it plans to open up to 25 bars over the year ahead as it reported a jump in first-quarter sales. The chain is set to launch five to 10 managed pubs in the year to next August, adding to the 797 it already has…
New standards for local alcohol production close to approval
New standards for locally produced alcoholic drinks have been finalised and are awaiting approval. They are expected to guide production and could allow some breweries that were closed to resume operations. The Minister of Trade and Industry…
Stick review - you really need Owen Wilson's beautiful golf comedy in your life
Pryce Cahill (Owen Wilson) isn't worried about his midlife crisis. “Moses had a crisis! Churchill had a crisis! Charlie Sheen had a crisis!” We're not worrying, either: Pryce has been living fairly happily through a midlife crisis for…
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