Industry consultant tells BBD that distributor valuations have taken a hit of over a buck a case in the last five years, but consolidation is masking it.

Mike Vacek dies in a tragic car accident over Thanksgiving weekend.

We re-publish the issue recording the words of the distributors in the path of Hurricane Katrina.

A-B places full page ads in top metro market newspapers comparing Bud Light’s sales with Miller Lite.

It is finally revealed what stake Buffett has in Bud, and it’s big. Plus, Diageo meeting highlights.

But did anybody think they would be a wilting flower? Miller charges ahead as the gadfly to A-B.

Pricing inching up, but nothing to tell Mama about. Plus, we take a closer look at this bitter Miller/A-B squabble over beer bitterness.

Who is this creature, and why is he beleaguered? A quick refresher course.

It’s a jungle out there. We try to clear the vines from our readers’ eyes. Plus, consumer satisfaction with beer improving, and Barton inks extension with Tsingtao, and October recap.

Miller sends release claiming A-B pressuring networks to pull the “changed” ads.

August Busch IV tells distributors to stay focused and do not let Miller’s tactics get them off track but hints that A-B may have something to say about Miller’s brewing.

He said, she said. Let’s recap what we know right now.

Brewmaster says Bud and Bud Light are the same . all brewers adjust slightly for seasonal changes in raw materials.

Miller sent a memo to their distributors on Friday afternoon saying they are breaking new creative pointing out that Bud Light has changed.

Import shipments continue to rock and roll. Plus, we report on InBev and SABMiller results, a craft brewer who bucks convention, and more.