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FUR STAR BEER Artisan brew takes its place next to wine on the…

Posted by admin | News | Posted on May 16th, 2008

The News Review:

- FUR STAR BEER Artisan brew takes its place next to wine on the…
- Beer wine spirits prices rise – 16 May 2008 – NZ Herald: New…
- Why Sharing with Competitors Is Smart
- Podcast extra: Patrick Henry Beer memorabilia at Bell’s
- US: Consumers opting for cheaper beer Miller
- Facebook Turns Down Beer Pong Challenge

FUR STAR BEER Artisan brew takes its place next to wine on the…
San Francisco Chronicle – May 16, 2008
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Beer wine spirits prices rise – 16 May 2008 – NZ Herald: New…
New Zealand Herald – May 16, 2008
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Why Sharing with Competitors Is Smart
BusinessWeek – May 16, 2008
Some business leaders may see this as enabling the competition at the precise moment we could have beaten it. I see it as both the right thing to do and smart business. The craft beer segment is championed by a fairly close knit group of passionate brewers who operate as much like colleagues as competitors. Brewers are entrepreneurs but they are also craftsmen and artisans who love comparing brewing tips ingredients and beers. We also love educating consumers about what makes beer great. In turn those curious consumers seek the variety we tell them is a hallmark of craft brewing. Variety comes through having many entrepreneurs competitors simultaneously innovating with new recipes… The craft beer segment is championed by a fairly close knit group of passionate brewers who operate as much like colleagues as competitors. Brewers are entrepreneurs but they are also craftsmen and artisans who love comparing brewing tips ingredients and beers. We also love educating consumers about what makes beer great. In turn those curious consumers seek the variety we tell them is a hallmark of craft brewing. Variety comes through having many entrepreneurs competitors simultaneously innovating with new recipes. There’s a palpable sense that we succeed together or not at all. This is true for many business sectors that have a core of small entrepreneurial players but it’s especially true when those small businesses have to compete with giants one hundred times their size the way craft brewers have to compete with multi-national breweries like Anheuser-Busch SAB Miller-Coors and Diageo.

Podcast extra: Patrick Henry Beer memorabilia at Bell’s
mlive.com – May 16, 2008
1) every Friday at noon to discuss what’s going on in the craft beer world. And as always we post the podcast just in case you missed the show or want to hear John Liberty’s beautiful voice all over again.

US: Consumers opting for cheaper beer Miller
just-drinks.com (subscription) – May 16, 2008
You need to be a Registered User of just-drinks to view this article. Summary: Miller is seeing consumers trading down as a result of the economic downturn the company said in an interview with Associated Press. com editorial team Becoming a Registered User of just-drinks is free simple and will take less than a minute to complete. To start the registration process.

Facebook Turns Down Beer Pong Challenge
WebProNews – May 16, 2008
The time killing game of beer pong. For those of you who have never played beer pong (or have so severely lost that you no longer remember playing) this is truly a game of wit and fortitude. All you need to play is a ping pong ball plenty of beer and a few cups.