Once again, NBWA President and CEO Craig Purser and Executive Vice President of Government Affairs Laurie Knight were recognized by The Hill as two of the nation's top lobbyists. They both play a key role in advancing the NBWA's member-focused agenda on behalf of America’s 3,000 independent beer distributors.
Katcef Brothers reflect on 2020 'Fill the Budweiser Truck' charity campaign
During the month of November, Katcef Brothers, a beer distributor in Maryland, along with Montgomery Eagle and Capital Eagle, encouraged their communities to 'fill the Bud truck' with food, clothes and toiletries for donation to local organizations. In total, the effort collected $2,000 and 25 Budweiser pallet crates worth of donations. Check out the full recap of the campaign here.
We all remember our first beer, but Matt Goodman's was extra special. On his 21st birthday, Goodman's sister presented him with a $10 bill that their late father had set aside before he passed specifically to buy his son's first beer. "It felt like he was with me through that whole thing. It felt like he was with me actually drinking a beer with me," Goodman reflected. Read the whole heartwarming story here.
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated e-commerce across the board, and the alcohol platform Drizly has seen a 350% spike in growth so far this year. Check out the interview with Co-Founder and CEO Cory Rellas for what his expectations are for this pandemic holiday season.
