By Ian Davis
I’ll start today’s column with an incredible statistic… 48.
Forty-eight is how many out of every 100 domestic beers sold in America are made by Anheuser-Busch (BUD).
This is why, along with companies like Nike, Coca-Cola, and Harley-Davidson, Anheuser-Busch is one of the most valuable brands ever created… And it’s why a Belgian brewery will most likely be the proud owner of the company.
On Friday, InBev – which makes Stella Artois and Beck’s – got a little closer to acquiring...
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With gas prices skyrocketing and air travel becoming more and more challenging and time-consuming, many people are opting to stay close to home to celebrate the holidays or take their vacations. With that fact in mind, Food Network and Here’s to Beer personality, Dave Lieberman, will host a special webcast on June 30th focusing on making your “staycation” the best it can be.
This is a synopsis of the information I received in an email from the media relations folk at Anheuser-Busch...
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The likelihood that Belgian brewing giant InBev will eventually assimilate St. Louis’ own Anheuser-Busch is getting greater with each passing day, it seems. The rhetoric surrounding the story on the web is taking on more and more of a tone of inevitability of late. If you’re not inclined to believe everything you read online, you can take it straight from the horse’s (or perhaps more appropriately Clydesdale’s) mouth. In a rare quote from a Busch family member on the matter, Adolphus Busch IV...
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No, it’s not time for St. Patty’s day yet, but there is reason for celebration.
Several major brewing companies have been doing their part for the environment by developing and marketing organic beer. These new eco-friendly beers are becoming a big business for many major breweries around the world. Take for instance, Anheuser-Busch’s (Budweiser, Beck’s, Busch) newly developed “Stone Mill Organic Ale” beer;
“uses 100 percent organic hops and 100 percent organic barley malt, certified by the...
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Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve probably heard the Belgian beer giant InBev is proposing to take over Anheuser-Busch. What does that mean? InBev is the world’s leading brewer, and the company claims their origins date back to 1366. It’s not clear which part of InBev dates back to 1366, but they have swallowed enough beer companies to make the claim possible. InBev as a company was created in 2004 when Belgian Interbrew and Brazilian AmBev merged. InBev currently owns popular...
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Inside the Holdings - Harbinger Capital Acquires 11.5 Billion Shares of Cablevision; Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital and David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital Buy Shares of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group; George Soros Makes Petrobras Top Holding; Stephen Cohen of SAC Capital Makes Anheuser-Busch Top Holding
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Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of beer. The company operates in four segments: Domestic Beer, International Beer, Packaging, and Entertainment. It is a dividend aristocrat as well as a major component of the S&P 500 index. Over the past 10 years this dividend growth stock has delivered an annual average total return of 12.40% to its shareholders. The company has managed to deliver an impressive 9.60% average annual increase...
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SABMiller's Chinese beer brand, Snow, is set to sell 10bn pints this year - overtaking Anheuser Busch's Bud Light to become the world's largest beer brand
Mills, 50, has held executive jobs in five of the 10 parks operated by the theme park unit of brewing giant Anheuser-Busch Cos. His elevation comes as Busch ...
"Anheuser-Busch is an iconic company. They've been around for 150 years. A member of the Busch family had always run it even though they didn't own a ...
By Mike Ramey US brewing giant Anheuser-Busch (AB) has set up a separate business unit to handle its growing portfolio of energy drinks, bottled water and ...
Its portfolio puts Anheuser-Busch in competition with far bigger beverage companies, such as PepsiCo Inc. and The Coca-Cola Co., which are also moving away ...
Anheuser-Busch said Tuesday that it created a subsidiary called 9th Street Beverage LLC to handle its energy drinks, high end waters and other non-alcoholic ...
The Teamsters Brewery and Soft Drink Workers Conference represents more than 7000 employees of Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. in the United States and Canada ...
Hong Kong, China (AHN) -- China's Snow beer is expected to become the world's largest selling beer brand by the end of the year, overtaking the position Anheuser Busch's Bud Light has held for years. SABMiller's Chinese beer brand, Snow, first hit ...