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Dear Client: There were some positive pops for Boston Beer in Q2, but not nearly enough of them, as the company’s Q2 ‘26 earnings report yesterday revealed depletions down 6%, and shipments down 4.5% to 2 million barrels. The company “delivered triple digit depletion growth in Sun Cruiser,” as well as continued growth off Angry Orchard cider, with “strong on-premise results across the portfolio” driven by the World Cup, CEO and chairman Jim Koch said on the company’s earnings call.
Moving Hour of Daylight from Morning to Evening: What Permanent DST Could Mean for Beer
Dear Client: It is late July. The sun is up past 8:30 across most of the country, patios are full, and nobody in this business is thinking about December darkness. Which is precisely why we thought last week’s House vote was important. On July 14, the House passed the Sunshine Protection Act 308-117 by a rare bipartisan margin, with 22 Republicans and 95 Democrats voting no. It would lock the country onto daylight saving time permanently. The President is behind
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