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These are the best beers in America in 2020, according to the Great American Beer Festival

The Great American Beer Festival, like so many other events this year, went virtual due to COVID-19. That didn't stop the show's iconic beer competition, though. The Brewer's Association awarded a total of 272 medals during the event to 240 breweries.

Walmart CEO says TikTok deal would help make social media more shoppable

Walmart hopes to own part of the popular video app TikTok because it believes social media is a powerful way to reach customers. The retail giant has tentatively agreed to purchase a 7.5% stake in TikTok's U.S. operations, but the deal still needs government approval to proceed. Check out the full article for more on the deal and why Walmart CEO Doug McMillon sees TikTok as an opportunity for growth.

Will the pandemic burst the craft beer bubble?

During the world's various pandemic shutdowns, many beer drinkers have turned to classic core brews. Are consumer preferences actually shifting, or are other factors at play? This article takes a dive into which beers people are purchasing during the pandemic and why.

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