Bell’s Shipments Up 3%, Despite Losing 5% of Business in VA

Dear Client: We'd seen Bell's new 180-ish calorie hazy IPA, Official, practically everywhere this year. Besides that, flagship Two Hearted continues to grow (albeit now in low-single digits) in scandata. So we reached out to founder Larry Bell to learn about the brewer's year so far.  “We’re up 3% overall on shipments, and that’s with losing 5% of our business in Virginia," he told CBD. "So that’s a positive story.” (He did note that, with the ongoing litigation over their