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After Ballast Point acquisition, the Chicago-based Kings & Convicts has abandoned its plans in Wisconsin to move to San Diego, in the former Saint Archer Brewing space.
The company plans to sell its San Diego Brewery to Kings & Convicts Brewing Co, and remains focused on growing its craft portfolio and overall share in above premium beer ... | January 10, 2022
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San Diego brewery wants a more diverse industry, creates scholarship
Brewing for Diversity Scholarship is worth more than $6,000 for people of color who enroll in the Brewing program at UC San Diego. Author: LaMonica Peters (KFMB) Updated: 10:33 PM PST February 23, 2021
SAN DIEGO — A local brewery says it wants to help diversify its industry and is offering a scholarship for people of color who want to learn the business. Ballast Point Brewery has partnered with UC San Diego Extension to make it all happen.
It's celebrating 25 years in San Diego but was purchased by Chicago-based Kings and Convicts Brewing last year. The new CEO Brendan Watters says shutting down due to the pandemic and seeing the racial unrest moved him to want to make a difference in the brewing industry.
Ballast Point launches scholarship to increase diversity in craft brewing
San Diego's Ballast Point has launched a new scholarship to help increase diversity in the craft brewing industry, which skews overwhelmingly white
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) â Misha Collins was in the middle of her shift at Ballast Point's Miramar headquarters when she approached owner Brendan Watters.
"I was like, 'before you leave, do you mind if I just ask you something?'" Collins said Tuesday.
It was June 2020, the deaths of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd were top-of-mind. Collins, one of the few African American workers in the craft brewing industry, wanted to speak to Watters about how to make a positive difference.