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Tilray Brands Closes Transaction Acquiring Eight Beer & Beverage Brands From Anheuser-Busch; Solidifies Leadership Position in U.S. Craft Beer Market

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray Brands”, “Tilray”, “we” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq | TSX: TLRY), a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, today announced that the Company has closed its all-cash previously-announced acquisition of eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD), including the breweries and brewpubs associated with them. The acquired businesses include Shock Top, Breckenridge Brewery, Blue Point Brewing Company, 10 Barrel Brewing Company, Redhook Brewery, Widmer Brothers Brewing, Square Mile Cider Company, and HiBall Energy.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, the U.S. craft beer market is projected to generate approximately $30 billion in revenue, and to grow at a CAGR of approximately 7.2% through 20303.
  • These brands command great consumer loyalty and have a history of delivering strong award-winning products with tremendous growth opportunities.
  • Blue Point Brewing Company was founded in 1998 by two friends who wanted to bring local craft beer to Long Island.
  • In addition to Tilray Brands’ craft beer portfolio, Tilray also owns Breckenridge Distillery, the award-winning spirits brand and the World’s Best Blended Whisky, Truss Beverage Co. non-alcoholic cannabis-beverages, and Happy Flower CBD sparkling non-alcoholic cocktails.

Award-winning ABK Bavarian Beer reaches 3,250 venue milestone in the UK

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ROKiT Drinks, part of the ROKiT Group of Companies co-founded by Jonathan Kendrick and John Paul DeJoria, are delighted to announce that its ABK Beer is now avalable in 3,250 venues across the UK. 

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  • Milestone reached with ABK Beer now available in the iconic German Gymnasium bar in King's Cross, London
    LONDON, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ROKiT Drinks, part of the ROKiT Group of Companies co-founded by Jonathan Kendrick and John Paul DeJoria, are delighted to announce that its ABK Beer is now avalable in 3,250 venues across the UK.
  • Founded in 1308 in Kaufbeuren, Bavaria, ABK Beer proudly continues to use the same locally grown Hallertau hops and grains from the same local farms, represents more than 700 years of Bavarian brewing heritage and tradition.
  • Jonathan Kendrick commented "To achieve the milestone of 3,250 venues offering ABK Beer in the UK with the German Gymnasium is tremendously appropriate!
  • For more information on the German Gymnasium and its specially created menu pairings with ABK Beer, please visit https://www.germangymnasium.com/event/bestselling-bites-abk-pints/

1812 Brewing Company Wins U.S. Gold Medal in 2022 World Beer Awards

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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Watertown, NY, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1812 BREWING COMPANY, INC. (OTC: KEGS) (the "Company" or KEGS) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Gold Medal in the Amber Ale category for the United States in the prestigious World Beer Awards ( www.worldbeerawards.com ) and will represent the United States in the next phase of the competition.

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  • Watertown, NY, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1812 BREWING COMPANY, INC. (OTC: KEGS) (the "Company" or KEGS) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Gold Medal in the Amber Ale category for the United States in the prestigious World Beer Awards ( www.worldbeerawards.com ) and will represent the United States in the next phase of the competition.
  • The World Beer Awards are global awards selecting the very best in all the international recognized styles and to award and promote the worlds best beers to consumers and trade partners across the globe.
  • Earlier this year, the Company also announced that it had won a bronze medal at the New York International Beer Competition with product from its first ever self-run bottling effort.
  • 1812 Brewing Company will now face other gold medal winning breweries from countries including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and Germany (which happens to be Karlsberg Brewing).

SHINER BEERS WINS SIX COMBINED GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AT THE AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL BEER AWARDS

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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SHINER, Texas, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A panel of brewing experts at the largest annual beer competition in the world, the 2022 Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA), honored the Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, Texas with several top medals this year. The iconic Shiner Bock and Shiner Sea Salt and Lime each earned a gold medal while Shiner ¡Órale! Mexican-Style Cerveza, Shiner Light Blonde, Shiner Agua Fresca and Shiner Ruby Redbird beers each won a silver medal.

Key Points: 
  • The iconic Shiner Bock and Shiner Sea Salt and Lime each earned a gold medal while Shiner rale!
  • Mexican-Style Cerveza, Shiner Light Blonde, Shiner Agua Fresca and Shiner Ruby Redbird beers each won a silver medal.
  • "The Melbourne Royal Australian International Beer Awards celebrates and recognizes the best brewers across the world with up to 35 trophies presented to the champions of each category, including the overall Champion Australian Beer and Champion International Beer," says Melbourne Royal's Chief Executive Officer Brad Jenkins.
  • These six medals mark the 22nd medal for Shiner Bock across the world's major competitions and the 84th combined overall for all Shiner Beers since 2001.

Two Roots Brewing Co. Continues International Expansion Into European Beer Market

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Roots Brewing Co. announced today the expanded global reach of its award-winning, ultra-premium non-alcoholic craft beer into the European market.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Roots Brewing Co. announced today the expanded global reach of its award-winning, ultra-premium non-alcoholic craft beer into the European market.
  • Following their recent success in South Korea and securing international acclaim and recognition at prestigious beer competitions, Two Roots' beers will soon be available in select European markets.
  • Van de Mortel continues, "Aligned on best-in-class execution and impressed with their intimate market knowledge, we believe BEE Beverage to be the perfect distribution partner to represent the Two Roots brand in the European market."
  • About Two Roots Brewing Co.:
    Securing medals at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival, the Australian International Beer Awards, and International Beer Cup in Japan, Two Roots Brewing Co. is unwavering in its dedication to quality, using only the finest hops and malts, unique brewing process, and dealcoholization technologyresulting in an award-winning non-alcoholic craft beer.

Athletic Brewing, the Brewer Leading the Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer Movement, Takes Home Top Awards at Three Major Beer Competitions

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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At the US Open Beer Championship, Athletic Run Wild (NA, IPA), Athletic All Out Stout (NA, Stout), and Athletic Raspberry Gose (NA, Gose) all earned gold medals.

Key Points: 
  • At the US Open Beer Championship, Athletic Run Wild (NA, IPA), Athletic All Out Stout (NA, Stout), and Athletic Raspberry Gose (NA, Gose) all earned gold medals.
  • As one of the top beer competitions in America, the U.S. Open Beer Championship judges more beer styles than any other competition in the world.
  • International Beer Challenge 2020 Brewer of the Year North America, Athletic Brewing Company is reimagining beer for the modern, active adult.
  • Their great-tasting craft brews let you enjoy the refreshing taste of craft beer, without the alcohol or the hangover.

Two Roots Continues Rapid Distribution Expansion Across Midwest, Southwest, Northwest, and Northeastern States

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two Roots Beverage Co. announced another big step in its national distribution of award-winning, ultra-premium non-alcoholic craft beers.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two Roots Beverage Co. announced another big step in its national distribution of award-winning, ultra-premium non-alcoholic craft beers.
  • The latest expansion brings the brewery's product portfolio footprint to millions of non-alcoholic beer fans across 20 states.
  • The company has contracted wholesalers covering Georgia, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northern California, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.
  • Expansion brings the brewery's product portfolio footprint to millions of non-alcoholic beer fans across 20 states.

Two Roots Brewing Co. Wins Gold Medal at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival

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Monday, September 13, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two Roots Brewing Co.was awarded a Gold medal at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival (GABF), North America's largest beer competition.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two Roots Brewing Co.was awarded a Gold medal at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival (GABF), North America's largest beer competition.
  • This year's medal marks the second Gold medal win for 'Enough Said,' and the third consecutive year Two Roots has taken home the GABF medal.
  • Despite the pandemic, our brewing community rallied together for this year's GABF competition our largest competition judged to date," said Chris Swersey, competition director, Great American Beer Festival.
  • About Two Roots Brewing Co.:
    Winner of Double Gold and Bronze at the Great American Beer Festival and Silver and Bronze at the Australian International Beer Awards, Two Roots Brewing Co. is unwavering in its dedication to quality, resulting in an award-winning non-alcoholic craft beer.

Two Roots™ Brewing Expands Non-Alcoholic Beer Distribution in Northeast

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Non-alcoholic craft beer brewing pioneer Two Roots Brewing Co. announced today its continued distribution expansion with products now sold to grocery stores, liquor stores, bars, and restaurants across the Northeast market.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Non-alcoholic craft beer brewing pioneer Two Roots Brewing Co. announced today its continued distribution expansion with products now sold to grocery stores, liquor stores, bars, and restaurants across the Northeast market.
  • Recognized as a leader in the high-growth non-alc craft beer category, Two Roots is the only non-alcoholic craft brewer to win back-to-back medals at the Great American Beer Festival.
  • "The Sheehan Family Companies is excited to expand our partnership with Two Roots, bringing their incredible non-alcoholic craft beer offering to retailers and consumers across the Northeast region."
  • About Two Roots Brewing Co.:
    Medal winner at the Great American Beer Festival and the Australian International Beer Awards, Two Roots Brewing Co. is unwavering in its dedication to quality, using only the finest hops and malts, unique brewing process, and dealcoholization technology, resulting in an award-winning non-alcoholic craft beer.