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Butcher’s Bistro Donating Portion of March Sales with Confluence Tap Handle
February 18, 2016 | Brian Phipps
In March, Ballpark neighborhood restaurant Butcher’s Bistro will donate $1 to Veterans to Farmers for every pint of Factotum Brewhouse’s Intensity Break Coffee Brown Ale that is poured from … Read More
*UPDATED* 2015 Colorado Brewery Openings
January 4, 2016 | Brian Phipps 3
This article was updated on January 4, 2016 at 3:45pm to reflect more 2015 brewery openings shared by our readers. Thanks for your contributions!*
If you live in Colorado … Read More
Here’s How Craft Beer Gave Back in 2015
January 1, 2016 | Brian Phipps 1
This article was updated on January 5, 2015 at 4:35pm MTN to add Left Hand Brewing Company’s giving in 2015.
Craft breweries across the United States acted generously and … Read More
Denver Bicycle Cafe Raises Over $700 w/ Confluence Tap Handle
December 8, 2015 | Brian Phipps
As we detailed last month, for the month of November, the Denver Bicycle Cafe promised to donate $1 to Trips for Kids Denver/Metro for every pint of Mockery Brewing’s Rakau … Read More
Denver Bicycle Cafe to Debut Dedicated Charity Tap Handle
October 22, 2015 | Brian PhippsFor the month of November, the Denver Bicycle Cafe will donate $1 to Trips for Kids Denver/Metro for every pint of Mockery Brewing’s Rakau IPA that is poured … Read More
Event Recap | Goose Island ‘Grit & Grain’ Premiere
September 28, 2015 | Brian Phipps
Thursday afternoon’s premiere of Grit & Grain at the Denver Film Society was a wonderful celebration of Goose Island’s legendary Bourbon County Stout. A great crowd from the craft beer industry came … Read More
Sustainability on the New Breckenridge Brewery Campus
July 17, 2015 | Brian Phipps
Resources are finite. Protecting future materials is imperative. Sustainability is integral to successful business.
These are lessons I consistently hear from business leaders in all industries, including craft beer. The brewing industry is consistently innovative and creative with its sustainability initiatives to ensure water, energy, and raw materials are obtainable for the future.
In June, Breckenridge Brewery opened its new twelve-acre campus in Littleton, Colorado, after being headquartered on Kalamath St. in Denver for 20 years. The new facility allows the brewery to increase production for future growth. Read More
10 Creative Ways Craft Beer Is Improving Its Environmental Friendliness
April 22, 2015 | Brian Phipps
Happy Earth Day! Founded in 1970 by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, the movement has spread internationally. Earth Day was first used as a message to advocate protecting the environment as 20 million people participated in rallies that resulted in the formation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Today, Earth Day conducts international initiatives like in 2012 when one million trees were planted across the planet. In addition advocation for the plant mostly focuses on climate change. Everyone is encouraged today to do something nice for the Earth and make a difference. Read More
Living the Dream Brewing Co. Fundraiser for NSCD
March 3, 2015 | Brian Phipps 1On Wednesday, March 4, Living the Dream Brewing Company in Littleton will donate 20 percent of sales from all pints sold from 6-8pm to the National Sports Center for the … Read More
10 Creative Ways Craft Beer Is Giving Back
February 26, 2015 | Brian Phipps
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge last year raised over $220 million globally. The viral awareness campaign also reached the brewing industry where it inspired several breweries to go out … Read More
What are Craft Breweries Doing for the Community?
December 8, 2014 | Brian Phipps 4
Remember when you first opened your brewery… how long it took to get everything in order, setup the equipment, finally get that first sale.
Remember when you were first … Read More
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