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October 14, 2019
 

Today's News

(NC) Alabama Crown Distributing adds Hi-Wire Brewing products

Asheville, NC-based Hi-Wire Brewing Co. will be launching Alabama with their entire portfolio, including year-round, seasonal, and specialty beer offerings. For distribution, Hi-Wire has partnered with Alabama Crown Distributing Co., a full-service beverage distributor with wholesale operations in Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. 

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Can scientists evolve the next great beer?

Few technologies have endured as long as alcohol. The process of fermenting beverages dates as far back as the Neolithic area, with documented examples found in prehistoric China going back to 500 BC. Now, scientists working with the European Union want to create the next generation of beer by quickening the evolutionary process of yeast. 

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Pennsylvania beer distributor picked for Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame

Later this month City Beverage of Altoona, Pa. will be inducted into the Blair County Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame. Now in its  third generation, the family-owned business is celebrating their 70th anniversary. “We have come a long way. We are truly honored to be inducted — for our family to still be in business for 70 years, that says a lot,” said General Manager Jake Denis. 

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Top cannabis companies have lost almost $10 billion in market value since vaping crisis began

The vaping crisis has helped cool once white-hot cannabis companies—which may eventually offer legal vaping products—with a $10 billion drop in market value. Four of the biggest cannabis companies, Tilray, Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis and Cronos Group—have lost around $10 billion in market value since the CDC launched its multi-state investigation into vaping illnesses on August 1st. 

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DISTRIBUTOR EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT

James Gray  
Pine State Beverage Company
Gardiner, ME

 

America's more than 3,000 licensed beer distribution facilities employ 141,000 men and women across the country. The NBWA Employee Spotlight Program highlights standout beer distribution employees and showcases their achievements. Nominate an employee today!

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