This week the gang gives perspective to the Hand Family's entrance into the California market, and we welcome our guest Bill Kirk, Managing Director, Senior Research Analyst covering bevs at Roth Capital Partners, who draws some surprising conclusions re: the U.S. market.

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Today the gang speaks with Good Boy Vodka founder Alex Pratt and legendary golfer John Daly about their fast-growing vodka + lemonade + tea canned RTD, a cocktail golfers have long known as a "John Daly". We discuss their origin story, how they bonded over their charities, next steps to keep growing, and more. (We also talk about the week's beer news).

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This week the gang talks about the challenges facing d9 beverages and the fate of their future, and each editor makes their bev-alc predictions for 2025. It ain't pretty.

Plus, Harry teases his hit piece on the Midwestern Premium.

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Back by popular demand, we pull back the curtain at Beernet to give a glimpse of how the sausage is made here, from planning the yearly Summit to managing back-office. Company president Millicent Ryne joins Harry to tell the stories you won't hear on stage.

On this week's Wednesday Warehouse, the gang talks about the effect of tariffs, the non-alc beer landscape, beer books, City's issues, and more. =================================Our 3 Daily Bev-Alc Trade Publications: https://beernet.com/Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeerNetRadio/videosPodcast feeds - Audio: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/beernetradio=================================About Us:Beer Business Daily / Wine & Spirits Daily publisher Harry Schuhmacher joins his editors and bev-alc industry guests once a week as they grok the beer and beverage business issues of the day. Like and subscribe; it's free.-Our Three Daily Bev-Alc Trade Publications: https://beernet.com/-Twitter: @beerbizdaily#beernews #beerindustry #beer #beerbusiness

Today the gang speaks with National Beer Wholesalers' Association President and CEO Craig Purser, as we discuss some of the issues facing beer wholesalers as we prepare for the Spring Legislative Conference.

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Today the gang talks about Celsius purchase on Alani Nu and what it means for beer distributors, Jack Owoc's new Ai Energy, A-B and Boston's positive Q4 results, RNDC's CEO change and brand losses, and more.

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Today the gang discusses soft Super Bowl results, MC at CAGNY, pricing actions, and more. Plus, Jenn and Harry debate American vs Domestic beer industry vernacular.=================================Our 3 Daily Bev-Alc Trade Publications: https://beernet.com/Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeerNetRadio/videosPodcast feeds - Audio: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/beernetradio=================================About Us:Beer Business Daily / Wine & Spirits Daily publisher Harry Schuhmacher joins his editors and bev-alc industry guests once a week as they grok the beer and beverage business issues of the day. Like and subscribe; it's free.-Our Three Daily Bev-Alc Trade Publications: https://beernet.com/-Twitter: @beerbizdaily#beernews #beerindustry #beer #beerbusiness

Today Harry speaks with Paul Chibe, CEO of Pabst Brewing Co., at their new headquarters in San Antonio, about the transition to A-B as a contract brewer, new innovations, Pabst Light, the new office, and more.

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Today on Wednesday Warehouse, the gang discusses A-B's and Constellation's new innovations, state of D-9 bevs, ICCPUD report, and more. *(Note: Recorded before news of Reyes acquisition of Tito's in California).