The Atlanta Falcons missed their shot at the Super Bowl, but one Georgia company will make its national commercial debut during the big game. To mark its Feb. 1 national launch, Albany, Ga.-based Redd’s Apple Ale will air 15-second commercials during Super Bowl XLVII in more than 20 states in…
J&L Ventures, LLC has acquired Gusto Brands, Inc. (LaGrange, Ga.) and will consolidate operations with Jackson Beverages (Griffin, Ga). The combined operations will maintain warehouses in both Griffin and LaGrange. In addition to the brands that Jackson Beverages already distributes for MillerCoors and Tenth and Blake Beer Company, the transaction…
The 2012 Great American Beer Festival was held in Denver, CO from October 11th to 13th. J&L Ventures is proud to distribute many of the award-winning brews. Congratulations to these suppliers for winning one or more medals at this year’s GABF: MillerCoors Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company Blitz-Weinhard Brewing Co. Pabst…
J&L Ventures, LLC has acquired Flint Beverage Co., Inc. (Albany, Ga.). Flint Beverage operations will be consolidated into Better Brands of South Georgia (Albany, Ga.). As a result of this transaction, Better Brands of South Georgia will distribute beer and malt beverages for Crown Imports (Corona, Victoria, Negra Modelo and…
Beer drinkers mourning the end of summer – and along with it the annual hibernation of Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy – now have reason to rejoice. The latest release from Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company is its second shandy-style offering – Lemon Berry Shandy. Blending a splash of tart blackberry juice with…
Looking for something to do to fill those sun-soaked days of summer? Blue Moon Brewing Company has 72 ways to pass the time. Why 72? Because starting June 21 (the first day of summer) until August 31 (the next blue moon) there are exactly 72 days. And you know how we like blue moons. What is…
J&L Ventures, LLC is proud to announce that beer brands from Magic Hat Brewing Company are now being distributed by Macon Beverage Company and Better Brands of South Georgia. “We’re excited to bring such great brands to the Macon, Albany, and Valdosta markets. Magic Hat is one of the biggest…
Zero Calories. Zero Carbs. Zero Sugar. The new Red Bull Total Zero is delivering the energy and wings of the original Red Bull Energy Drink, without the calories, sugar or carbohydrates. As a natural extension of the product portfolio, Red Bull Total Zero is available nationwide in 8.4 oz, 12…
The 2012 Brewers Association World Beer Cup awards were announced today. J&L Ventures distributes some of the best brands of beer in the world. The World Beer Cup gave medals to supplier partners of J&L Ventures in 16 of the beer style categories. Congratulations to these suppliers for winning one…
Miller Lite is giving its cans a second tab for a smoother pour, and inviting beer drinkers to have fun opening it. The Punch Top Can increases airflow, reducing glug and resulting in an improved, smoother pour that highlights the great pilsner taste of Miller Lite. The second tab on…