Matthew Osterman News Today

Episode 014 explores the business approach to opening a brewery based on contract brewing and alternating proprietorships. Alisa Bowens-Mercado of Rhythm Brewing tells her story of the search for contract brewing, while Phil Markowski of Two Roads and Matthew Osterman of Sleeping Giant share the backstory and intent behind their purpose built contract brewing facilities.

loading... A new Boulder Beer taproom in the city is a matter of ‘when, not if,’ new leader says This story first appeared on BizWest.com, a BusinessDen news partner. Days after relaunching itself with new branding, the driving forces behind Boulder Beer Co. say the state’s first craft brewery will aim to open a new taproom in its namesake city in the next two years. In an interview with BizWest, Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. president and founder Matthew Osterman said Boulder Beer...

PRESS RELEASE:  Press Releases are provided to Yellow Scene. In an effort to keep our community informed, we are now publishing some press releases in whole. Image courtesy of Boulder Beer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2021  COLORADO (February 5) – One of America’s oldest and most storied craft beer brands is ready to reintroduce itself. Starting this week, Boulder Beer’s new look and reimagined brand will officially hit store shelves and draft lines this week.  Founded in 1979, Bo...

DENVER — Days after relaunching itself with new branding, the driving forces behind Boulder Beer Co. say the state’s first craft brewery will aim to open a new taproom in its namesake city in the next two years. In an interview with BizWest, Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. president and founder Matthew Osterman said Boulder Beer never really went away after its production and recipes were offloaded by Boulder Beer Co. founders Gina and Frank Day. Sleeping Giant managed the distribution of the b...

Boulder Beer Companyshocked Colorado just over a year ago by closing its taproom, laying off its entire staff and ending its forty-year legacy as the states oldest craft brewery. But a handful of the brewerys most iconic beer brands have lived on, thanks to a contract brewery in Denver, which had agreed in late 2019 to brew, package and distribute those beer for Boulder Beers majority owner, Gina Day. Now that company, Sleeping Giant Brewing, is ready to unveil a major rebranding of those beer...

Editor’s note: A more recent interview with the current managers of Boulder Beer Co. say they now intend to open a taproom in the city in either 2021 or 2022. BOULDER — Boulder Beer Co. is rolling out a new image and a new style as it seeks to reinvigorate itself as a staple in liquor stores and in bar and restaurant taps, but the brand won’t be bringing its brewing or taproom presence back to Boulder. In a statement Friday, the state’s first craft brewing company said it will restart di...

Good River Beer files for bankruptcy but contract brewer will keep brand afloat BusinessDen file) Good River Beer Co. has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, but the beer will keep on flowing. Denver-based Sleeping Giant Brewing, which has already been contract brewing Good River’s products, is one of the company’s largest creditors and will be taking over the Good River brand. “Good River beers will remain on the shelf,” Sleeping Giant founder Matthew Osterman said. “The compa...

This story first ran on BusinessDen.com, a BizWest news partner. DENVER — Good River Beer Co. has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, but the beer will keep on flowing. Sponsored Content You’re maxing your tech “muscle.” You’ve increased speed, storage capacity, apps, cell services, etc. And along with all this new power you’ve created even greater mountains of data. And you protect it with …? EVEN MORE TECHNOLOGY, OF COURSE. Firewalls, back up storage and servers. But, is ...