National Beer Wholesalers Association

Last week, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet met with Colorado beer and beverage distributors to learn about the 2,250 jobs provided by these local businesses. Senator Bennet toured Elite Brands' Denver warehouse, seeing firsthand the critical role NBWA members play in the state’s supply chain — generating $900 million in economic impact and supporting key Colorado industries like tourism, hospitality and outdoor recreation.

What do emerging distributor leaders get out of NBWA's Next Generation Conference? Attendees say it best 🗣️

Be part of the action this Nov. 9-11 in San Diego. Early-bird pricing runs through June 30➡️ nbwa.org/next-gen

NBWA President and CEO Craig Purser joined the Brewbound Podcast to discuss industry trends that are reinforcing the stability, history and local expertise offered by independent beer and beverage distributors.

Listen here (starts at 14:13): https://www.brewbound.com/podcast/nbwas-craig-purser-talks-middle-tier-hot-button-issues-aeronauts-deepa-chungi-on-a-successful-events-biz

This Memorial Day and every day, we honor the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Across the country, 135,000 beer distribution professionals are working hard to get Americans ready for a weekend of remembrance and time with loved ones 🇺🇸

📸: Cone Distributing, Inc.

It’s a great time to be a beer lover! America’s beer distributors have played a key role in the rise of craft beer — helping brewers bring bold new tastes to fans across the country.

🍻 NBWA members carry an average of 65 craft brands and 300 unique SKUs, delivering fresh flavors and longtime favorites to store shelves

🚚 Strong distribution networks and retailer relationships connect craft brewers to markets coast to coast

📢 Distributor sales and marketing teams help build brands, from winning tap handles at bars to driving excitement through events and digital spotlights

Locally crafted beer × local distributor expertise = a win for beer lovers everywhere. Cheers to Craft Beer Week!

Raising a glass to moms today. Cheers to all you do 🍻 Happy Mother’s Day!

Reaching for a refreshing Mexican beer today? You’re in good company. 🍺🍋‍🟩 NBWA’s April Beer Purchasers’ Index shows imports outpacing other segments as distributors planned for the holiday. Enjoy responsibly — and don’t forget the lime!