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Today the California Craft Brewers Association (CCBA) announced its beer list for the 2016 California Craft Beer Summit and Beer Festival, including new and special release beers among more than 160 breweries. ...

Have you ever wondered how to “get in” with a craft brewery? Whether you are looking for a taproom position, a brewing position or a management position, everything starts with a resume and a cover ...

Phil Burton has been in the barrel business for more than 40 years, but it’s only within the last decade that he has noted a surge in demand from breweries across California. Burton’s business, Barrel ...

One of the most important business partnerships for growing, building and selling your beer is the relationship formed with your distributor. Whether it’s your first elevator pitch or a routine sales meeting, ...

Originally published in the August 2016 issue of Beer Paper LA.  If you can’t beat ‘em, buy ‘em. That’s the strategy “Big Beer” has been taking to continue to play in the craft ...

When the Department of Justice announced last week that it will allow beer company Anheuser-Busch InBev to proceed with its $108 billion acquisition of rival SABMiller, it may have initially sounded like ...

A focus on improving the quality of your beer is an essential part of operating a successful brewery. The California Craft Beer Summit is hosting a technical educational track on Friday morning, ...

This year, the California Craft Beer Summit is offering educational sessions on Saturday morning specifically for beer lovers and homebrewers. Key tracks include, starting a career in craft beer, advancing homebrewing skills, ...

The craft brewing industry in California has grown and changed dramatically in the 83 years since prohibition. To memorialize a milestone reached in California – more than 700 breweries in operation across ...