Industry News
2021
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September 28 2021
Out-of-state special interests continue pushing legislation to roll back the proven and successful three-tier system in Texas. By allowing large companies, like Amazon to ship directly to consumers, not only would thousands of Texas jobs supported by the alcoholic beverage industry be destroyed, but our children would also be put at increased risk by easier access to alcoholic beverages. Lack of enforcement for current and limited regulated deliveries would dramatically increase the unintended availability of alcoholic beverages to children and teenagers. Ultimately, this would lead to massive carve-outs for these giant corporations and devastate our small Texas businesses.
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June 17 2021
Mont Belvieu FD receives canned drinking water for wildfire response Bluebonnet News
On Thursday, June 17, 2021, M.L. Wismer Distributing Company, a local Anheuser-Busch wholesaler partner, dropped off two pallets – one more the Mont Belvieu Fire Department and one for the other Chambers County volunteer departments – to the department to help support its wildfire response needs.
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May 27 2021
Budweiser and Silver Eagle Beverages, San Antonio's local Budweiser distributor, are gearing up to honor our Armed Forces and to toast American pride and patriotism all summer long. Available in time for Memorial Day weekend, Budweiser is releasing three new limited-edition cans to celebrate America and the start of a historic summer. The bold, new patriotic themed line of cans feature a red, white and blue design emblazoned with stars and stripes.
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January 29 2021
Silver Eagle Beverages Joins National Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking Silver Eagle Beverages
This week, during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Silver Eagle Beverages, one of the nation's largest Anheuser-Busch wholesalers, partnered with the National Beer Wholesalers Association(NBWA) for an awareness training to educate employees on recognizing and reporting the warning signs of human trafficking.
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January 28 2021
Today, Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC (Silver Eagle Houston) announced it has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award, issued by Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces.
2020
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May 19 2020
Faust Distributing Company donates $50,000 to Salvation Army National Beer Wholesalers Association
Faust Distributing Company, represented by Sidney Faust, presented a $50,000 check to the Salvation Army to help with providing emergency assistance to men, women, boys and girls in the Houston area.
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May 4 2020
Silver Eagle Beverages donating $50,000 to San Antonio Food Bank San Antonio Express-News
Silver Eagle Beverages, one of the nation's largest Anheuser-Busch wholesalers, and its chairman and CEO John L Nau III announced Monday they are making donations of $50,000 to the San Antonio Food Bank and $10,000 to the South Texas Food Bank.
2019
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October 31 2019
Beer distributor opens new Temple facility Temple Daily Telegram
A Texas beer distributor has opened its new $11 million distribution facility in Temple. KEG 1 O'Neal LLC celebrated the grand opening of its 108,000-square foot facility, located on 23 acres in the Temple Industrial Park.
2018
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October 25 2018
Beer Alliance Of Texas PAC Endorses Governor Greg Abbott For Re-election Texas Beer Alliance
AUSTIN – The Beer Alliance of Texas (BAT) PAC today endorsed Governor Abbott for four more years. The Beer Alliance of Texas represents beer distributors across the state and works to ensure a thriving beverage industry in Texas. In a video, BAT's President, Bo Huggins, praised Governor Abbott's pro-business, pro-Texas leadership from the past four years.
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March 20 2018
Not enough credit is given to the state's legislators and regulators for creating an environment that has led to the impressive growth in the craft segment in the state. Legislative carveouts exclusively benefiting small Texas craft brewers have made Texas one of the top 10 markets for craft brewers in the nation.
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February 18 2018
2017
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August 4 2017
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June 22 2017
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May 9 2017
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May 4 2017
Wicked Weed beer sale marks flashpoint in brewery turf warsAP
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May 3 2017
Wicked Weed Founders Take on Sell Out CriticismBusiness Insider
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Mar 31 2017
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Feb 2017
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Jan 26 2017
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announces voluntary recall of select beer products.TABC
2016
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Nov 11 2016
Everything is not bigger in Texas: Small craft breweries dominate D-FW's emerging sceneGuideLive
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Nov 11 2016
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Nov 2 2016
Anheuser-Busch acquires fast-growing Houston craft breweryHouston Business Journal
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Aug 12 2016
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Aug 12 2016
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Aug 3 2016
Beer Reigns as Americans' Preferred Alcoholic BeverageGallup
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May 11 2016
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May 11 2016
Cameron voters allow alcoholic beverage sales at area businessesThe Temple Daily Telegram
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Apr 20 2016
Debate over Frisco alcohol election heats up in days before early votingThe Dallas Morning News
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Apr 20 2016
Sneak peek: Look inside Austin's newest breweryThe Austin Business Journal
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Mar 18 2016
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Mar 10 2016
Robinson residents seek vote on alcohol sales in restaurantsThe Waco Tribune-Herald
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Mar 1 2016
New Holland signs with Silver Eagle for Houston, San Antonio distributionThe Houston Chronicle
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Feb 17 2016
All MillerCoors breweries reach landfill-free statusCNBC News
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Feb 11 2016
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Feb 7 2016
Lockney residents petition for legal alcoholic-beverage sales The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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Feb 2 2016
Beer ranks No. 1 product in sales leading to the Super Bowl Beverage Industry
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Jan 31 2016
Beers to you, Houston! Small Town Brewery The Houston Chronicle
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Jan 15 2016
Glazer’s toasts its new partnership The Dallas Business Journal
2015
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Dec 29 2015
The year in beer: 2015 brought big changes to craft brew market The Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dec 27 2015
10 Reasons to Have a Beer Right Now Men's Health
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Dec 9 2015
Beer Pairings: What to Drink With Indian Food, Cajun Cuisine, Italian Red Sauces, and More Forbes
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Dec 6 2015
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Dec 4 2015
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Nov 30 2015
New Houston-Based Craft Brewery Offers Locals a Little Sip of History with Each Drink Silver Eagle
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Oct 10 2015
A matter of feet: Alcohol referendum would erase dry pockets of Amarillo The Amarillo Globe-News
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Sept 16 2015
America’s Beer Distributors Commemorate Constitution Day, 21st Amendment’s Role in Establishing Today’s System of Alcohol Regulation National Beer Wholesalers Association
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Sept 16 2015
Texas craft brewer mounts legal challenge to state's beer law> The Houston Chronicle
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Sept 1 2015
U.S. Beer Distributors Generate 131,000 Direct Jobs, $54 Billion in Economic Benefits National Beer Wholesalers Association
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August 21 2015
National Survey Finds Americans Overwhelmingly Support the Current System of Alochol Laws and Regulations Center for Alcohol Policy
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August 8 2015
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August 7 2015
Everything you need to know about beer, in one chart Business Insider
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August 5 2015
Here's how massive the American beer industry has become Fortune
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August 4 2015
America's 20 best cities for beer lovers Travel + Leisure
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July 28 2015
Beer Serves America Reveals Beer's Broad Impact on U.S.Economy and State-by-State Employment and Economic Impact National Beer Wholesalers Association
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July 28 2015
These 11 brewers make over 90% of all U.S. beer MarketWatch
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July 27 2015
Beer Serves Americas: A Study of the U.S. Beer Industry's Economic Contribution Beer Institute and National Wholesale Beer Association
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July 11 2015
Denison petition to update alcohol laws receives more than 1,500 signatures The Herald Democrat
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June 13 2015
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May 25 2015
In Pearland, some want alcohol sale on ballot The Houston Chronicle
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May 19 2015
Saint Arnold Continues Florida Expansion in Orlando Area The Full Pint
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May 13 2015
The High-End of the Beer Business The National Beer Wholesalers Association
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Apr 13 2015
Texas Panhandle no longer belts out 'How dry I am' The Amarillo Globe-News
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Apr 8 2015
8th Wonder inks Silver Eagle deal The Houston Chronicle
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Mar 29 2015
Bills brewing in Austin could help or hurt Texas craft beer The Dallas Morning News
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Mar 27 2015
Freetail Brewing Co. Arrives In Houston www.SilverEagle.com
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Mar 23 2015
Saint Arnold Brewing expanding distribution to Miami starting April 6th BeerPulse.com
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Jan 29 2015
2014
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Dec 22 2014
Beer and Sausage... The Fort Worth Weekly
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Dec 18 2014
Texarkana Texas issues first liquor license in history KTAL News
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Dec 9 2014
Have beer, wine sales helped SE Texas cities? The Beaumont Enterprise
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Dec 3 2014
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Nov 5 2014
East Texans approve alcohol sales on election night KLTV News
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Nov 5 2014
Lindale, JP5 voters approve alcohol sales The Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Nov 5 2014
North Texas voters approve bond packages, easing rules for alcohol sales The Dallas Morning News
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Nov 5 2014
East Texas election roundup The Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Nov 5 2014
County reports worst voter turnout since 2000 The Midland Reporter-Telegram
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Nov 5 2014
Republicans find success by wide margins in suburbs The Houston Chronicle
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Nov 5 2014
Voters support removal of Old Town Tomball liquor ordinance Community Impact Newspaper
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Nov 5 2014
Texarkana voters OK beer, wine sales The Texarkana Gazette
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Nov 5 2014
Area voters approve 4 alcohol-related measures The Longview News-Journal
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Nov 5 2014
Voters OK propositions on liquor sales, bonds The Denton Record-Chronicle
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Nov 4 2014
Kaufman voters approve two propositions related to the sale of alcohol InForney.com
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Nov 4 2014
Canyon OKs alcohol sales The Amarillo Globe-News
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Nov 3 2014
Voters to decide future alcohol sales KVII-TV Amarillo
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Oct 28 2014
Freetail Brewing selling more suds through Silver Eagle roll out The San Antonio Business Journal
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Oct 17 2014
Big expectations for this month’s inaugural Big Brew craft beer festival at George R. Brown The Houston Business Journal
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Oct 6 2014
Oasis Texas Brewing Co. snags top honor at big beer fest; three other Austin companies grab awards The Austin Business Journal
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Sep 8 2014
OXXO Chain Limited on Alcohol Sales in Texas Courthouse News Service
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Sep 4 2014
Big brewer taps Houston's CNG stations to power trucks The Houston Chronicle
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Aug 22 2014
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Aug 20 2014
Don't Raise Beer Taxes The New York Times
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Aug 18 2014
Frisco residents to have say on late-night alcohol decision The Dallas Morning News -
Aug 12 2014
Isle's new attraction: Galveston Island Brewing The Houston Business Journal
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Jul 29 2014
America's Beer Distributors Applaud Sustained Growth for Craft Beer NBWA News
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Jul 28 2014
Midyear accounting shows more breweries, 18% production hike The Houston Chronicle -
Jul 28 2014
Craft beer business booming in first half of 2014 The San Antonio Business Journal -
Jul 24 2014
American craft beer goes to the heart of Germany The Houston Chronicle
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Jul 24 2014
NBWA Celebrates New Gallup Poll Showing Beer as Americans’ Adult Beverage of Choice NBWA News
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Jul 19 2014
A Taste for Craft Beers in Rural Texas The New York Times
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Jun 20 2014
Beer making goes dry at Fort Worth brewery The Dallas Business Journal
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Jun 19 2014
For Small and Large Brewers, the U.S. Market Is Open The Boston Consulting Group
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Jun 02 2014
Texas craft beer production keeps barreling forward The Houston Chronicle
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May 14 2014
Texas launches $2,500 incentive for CNG, electric vehicles Fuel Fix
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May 01 2014
Craft brewers recognize Eltife for legislation The Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Apr 21 2014
Denison City Council approves adding micro-breweries downtown KTEN News
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Apr 20 2014
Cheers! Meet The Brewmasters Behind The North Texas Craft Beer Craze KERA News
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Apr 18 2014
Austin Council OKs on-site beer sales at craft breweries The Austin Business Journal
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Apr 18 2014
Travel: The nation's 7 best cities to visit for beer The San Antonio Business Journal
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Apr 18 2014
San Antonio positioning itself as a craft beer destination The San Antonio Business Journal
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Apr 16 2014
Craft brewery business pours into Hays County Community Impact Newspaper
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Mar 31 2014
Silver Eagle to begin distributing Freetail Brewing Co. beers this summer The San Antonio Business Journal
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Mar 18 2014
Craft brewers continue to cut into big-brand business The San Antonio Business Journal
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Mar 02 2014
It's official: Craft brewers are now beating big beer CNBC News
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Feb 19 2014
Ranger Creek making changes to meet market demand The San Antonio Business Journal
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Feb 10 2014
Another craft brewery to come to Houston The Houston Business Journal
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Feb 07 2014
Craft Brewers Celebrate New Beer Laws The Texas Tribune
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Feb 03 2014
Fort Bend Brewing Co. releases new brew as craft beer business booms KHOU
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Jan 14 2014
Fast-growing Houston craft brewer inks Austin distribution deal The Austin Business Journal
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Jan 09 2014
Cheers to local craft beer The San Antonio Express News
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Jan 08 2014
Pedernales Brewing Co. toasting explosive growthThe San Antonio Business Journal
2013
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Dec 27 2013
Texas Craft Beer Adds $2.3 Billion and Thousands of Jobs to State EconomyThe Burnt Orange Report -
Dec 25 2013
Craft Brewers Great and Small Capitalize on Texas's Recent Legislative ChangesThe Houston Press -
Dec 20 2013
Texas craft beer industry pours more than $2 billion into state's economyThe San Antonio Business Journal -
Dec 10 2013
Karbach Brewing Co. plans major expansion amid booming marketThe Houston Business Journal -
Nov 14 2013
Van de Putte, instrumental in 2013 craft beer lege effort, to seek statewide officeThe Houston Chronicle -
Oct 19 2013
Four Corners Brewery in West Dallas will tap into new state beer lawThe Dallas Morning News -
Oct 14 2013
Texas Brewers Brought Home 10 Medals from the Great American Beer FestThe Dallas Observer -
Oct 09 2013
Not our beer: Shutdown may mean delay in new craft breweries, seasonal ales The Dallas Morning News -
Aug 19 2013
Why Texas Craft Brewers Guild expects an uptick in DFW breweriesThe Dallas Business Journal -
Aug 12 2013
How Austin Is Making Things Easier For Craft Breweries KUHF-FM Houston -
Aug 01 2013
For Craft Brewers, New Law Opens Door to Competitive MarketThe Texas Tribune -
Jul 26 2013
The new gold rush: Austin-area craft brewersThe Austin Business Journal -
Jul 26 2013
Q&A: Senator weighs in on beer-boom lawsThe Austin Business Journal -
Jul 18 2013
Irving approves first brewpub following sweeping state law The Dallas Morning News -
Jul 06 2013
Texas breweries score 9 medals in 2013 U.S. Open Beer Championship CultureMap Austin -
Jun 27 2013
New opportunities for brewers after laws pass The Austin Business Journal -
Jun 26 2013
Much to celebrate at Texas' Largest Craft Beer Festival Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 Your Houston News -
Jun 20 2013
Blue Star Brewing owner hails passage of beer-reform legislation The San Antonio Business Journal -
Jun 20 2013
San Antonio craft beer lovers toast to 'Texas beer freedom' KENS5 San Antonio -
Jun 20 2013
Hops & Grain, citing law change, gets brewpub license The Houston Chronicle -
Jun 19 2013
How Texas' new beer laws are changing the local craft beer scene: Everything you need to know CultureMap Houston -
Jun 17 2013
Lawmakers give a lift to local beers FOX 26 Houston -
Jun 17 2013
Governor Signed New Craft Beer Legislation That Allows Breweries to Expand Operations The Dallas Observer -
Jun 14 2013
Updated: Beer bills become law The Houston Chronicle -
Jun 10 2013
Texas Ranks Eighth in Total Breweries in the Country The Dallas Observer -
Jun 06 2013
Legislation reforms regulations on small brewers The Brownsville Herald -
May 21 2013
Texas lawmakers pave way for stronger craft beer industry The San Antonio Business Journal -
May 20 2013
Lawmakers give Texas craft breweries a boost The Austin Business Journal -
May 20 2013
Beer bills formally pass, head to Gov. Rick Perry The Houston Chronicle -
May 20 2013
Bottoms up! House gives OK to craft brewing overhaul The Houston Chronicle -
May 17 2013
Beer bills get a round of ayes in Texas House The Houston Chronicle -
May 17 2013
Craft distilling The Houston Chronicle -
May 15 2013
Texas beer bills headed for critical vote Friday The Houston Chronicle -
Apr 23 2013
Beer bills pass "another hurdle" with unanimous House committee vote The Houston Chronicle -
Mar 18 2013
Yucaipa Taps Into U.S. Craft Beers The Wall Street Journal
