NBWA is once again pleased to release the Distributor Productivity Report (DPR). This unique research from the beer distribution industry represents the most complete, accurate and up‐to‐date comparative financial and operating performance information available anywhere. The DPR provides a benchmarking tool for distributors to evaluate their business for a more efficient and more profitable operation.
A new cold brew beer has arrived — if only for a limited time
In a new collaboration with High Brew Coffee, New Belgium created a Nitro Cold Brew Cream Ale. The cream ale is on shelves nationwide now but won’t be here for long, as the limited-edition drink will leave shelves in February 2020.
A recent report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration showed a 3.6% decrease in traffic fatalities involving drunk drivers nationwide. It is the lowest percentage since the administration started measuring alcohol-related vehicle deaths in 1982.
USDA gives industrial hemp growing the go-ahead in response to growing CBD industry
Farmers across the country will soon be able to grow hemp under the auspices of the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program, announced October 29 by the United States Department of Agriculture. Hemp production has resurged in the U.S. because of an increase in demand for products containing CBD, a side product of hemp, which is used for relieving pain, anxiety and the effects of certain medical conditions.
Mark Gelner of Heart of America Beverage in Springfield, MO, tells us why light - as well as full-bodied beers, are a great choice for after a workout.
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!
