Brewing success in recession: 15 strategies for brewery resilience

In the ever-evolving landscape of the brewing industry, economic downturns can present formidable challenges. To weather the storm and position your brewery for success during severe recessions, a comprehensive and strategic approach is essential. In this guide, we delve into 15 strategies that breweries can adopt to fortify their operations, engage consumers, and navigate through challenging economic times…

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Trouble brewing: Australian brewers struggle in ‘craft beer recession’

Australian craft breweries are facing financial challenges, with several entering administration due to a combination of factors, including pandemic-related debts, excise tax, and rising costs. The economic downturn, coupled with increased production costs and higher interest rates, has left many small and mid-sized breweries struggling to stay afloat. The Independent Brewers Association reports that 91% of its surveyed members have been severely affected by the current economic climate, with 66% expressing doubt about their businesses surviving the downturn…

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Germany’s craft beer revolution: a look at the craft breweries across the country

Germany is a country renowned for its beer culture and rich brewing heritage. With a history dating back centuries, it’s no surprise that Germany has had a profound influence on the global beer scene. In this blog post, we’ll take a friendly and informative journey through the country’s beer culture. Let’s explore the German craft beer industry’s history, iconic beer styles, and the exciting resurgence of craft breweries across the country…

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Brewers have a ‘once in a generation opportunity’ to meet shifting demands for sustainability

A report from food and drink manufacturing consultancy NIRAS has flagged the opportunity for brewers to set new industry standards, as sustainability moves from ‘nice to have’ to ‘must have’…

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Exploring the biggest opportunities for craft brewers in 2023

In recent years, the craft brewing industry has experienced exponential growth and innovation. As we step into 2023, this trend continues to evolve, presenting craft brewers with a myriad of exciting opportunities to expand their horizons and captivate the ever-evolving palates of beer enthusiasts. From sustainability to unique flavors, here are some of the biggest opportunities that craft brewers can seize in 2023…

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How to expand your craft brewery into an overseas market

The craft beer industry has experienced explosive growth in recent years, fueled by a global surge in demand for unique and high-quality brews. This increasing popularity presents a golden opportunity for craft breweries to expand their reach into international markets. However, entering an overseas market requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and cultural sensitivity. In this article, we’ll outline a comprehensive guide on how to successfully expand your craft brewery into an overseas market…

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