Through dealmaking the Big Brewers could bulk up more quickly than through organic growth. That is how they become global. But not all deals lived up to expectations. Constellation Brands’ purchase – and subsequent sale – of US craft brewer Ballast Point can serve as a warning.
The award-winning authors Ina Verstl and Ernst Faltermeier will provide sound reasoning on economic and strategic issues affecting the brewing industry. This time they answer the question: Is brewing beer an essential industry?
BRAUWELT International is hosting a new series of podcasts, which will feature the award-winning authors Ina Verstl and Ernst Faltermeier, whose book The Beer Monopoly was published by Hans Carl in 2016. In their short podcasts the two will provide sound reasoning on economic and strategic issues affecting the brewing industry. You can listen here free of charge. From globalisation itself to craft beer, the brewing industry has witnessed all kinds of disruptions. Even CEOs sought to become disruptors. And now we have the covid-19 pandemic, which has hit the industry unprepared.
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