Investing in Sustainability
In an age of rising costs and tighter margins, what’s best for the planet is not just an altruistic venture: it also helps the bottom line for many companies, including breweries.
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Deal Me In
With large international companies no longer on a shopping spree, more small breweries are seeking partners their own size as they strive to prosper in challenging times.
2023 Overview
The challenges for craft brewers keep evolving. The craft brewing industry was down 1% in 2023 as breweries operate in an increasingly competitive environment.
Micros
Microbreweries, which suffered the biggest decline among categories in 2023, are trying to strike a balance between maximizing volume and growing thoughtfully.
Brewpubs
Despite myriad challenges, many brewpubs and brewpub groups are managing to survive and, in some cases, even thrive behind rock-solid brands and innovative solutions.
Taprooms
Taprooms, which were down 2.4% by volume in 2023, are tapping into their ability to connect with community as they navigate craft brewing’s challenges.
Regionals
The Regionals category grew 1% as it adjusted to a changing beerscape and courted a new generation of drinkers that is gravitating toward health-conscious choices.
Large Breweries + Imports
The year 2023 marked the steepest volume decline on record for the industry, with the largest decline from a single brewer and single brand in modern U.S. history.
Brewing Change
Brewers and breweries are increasingly prominent social actors who operate in complex and political ways, serving as community, environmental, and social resource partners.
2022 Overview
Change is a constant in beverage alcohol, but the pace and scope of change today seems greater than at almost any point since Prohibition.
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