San Francisco-based Anchor Brewing is shutting down. New York CNN —
Pour one out for Anchor Brewing: America’s oldest craft brewer is shutting down after 127 years in business.
The San Francisco-based company announced Wednesday it’s ceasing operations and liquidating the beloved business “following a combination of challenging economic factors and declining sales since 2016,” a press release said. Craft brewers, in particular, have been struggling for a variety of reasons including changing consumer habits, rising costs and lingering supply-chain challenges. Another problem has been Sapporo, the Japanese beer company that bought the brand in 2017. Employees complained to VinePair last […]
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