by Rob | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog Posts, News
PRESS RELEASE / Massachusetts (April, 2021) — As the 51st celebration of Earth Day approaches (Thursday, April 22), and interest in planet-friendly business practices increases among consumers, a group of environmentally conscious Massachusetts breweries is teaming up...
by Rob | Feb 17, 2021 | Beer Releases, Metro Boston, News
PRESS RELEASE / February, 2021 (Somerville, MA) — Portico Brewing has been awarded a $5,000 Reduce, Reuse, Repair Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (Mass DEP) to implement several environmentally-conscious strategies at its...
by Rob | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
With a new (and hopefully better) year upon us, we figured it was time to do our quarterly update of the Massachusetts Breweries By The Numbers infographic. Despite the pandemic, the commonwealth added 27 new breweries in 2020, four of which were existing brands that...
by Rob | Dec 30, 2020 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
Don’t let the headline fool you, 2020 could have been a lot worse. Our takeaway: maybe we can finally put the bubble talk to bed. Despite several years of “saturation” and “peak beer” speculation, not to mention an unprecedented pandemic...
by Rob | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
There’s no doubt that 2020 will go down in infamy for just about all of us, the craft beer community being no exception. Surprisingly, however, the news wasn’t all bad – at least not for everyone. Despite the pandemic and its roller coaster of...