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Granite City Food & Brewery In Development Agreement With United Properties

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 2008) - Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. (Nasdaq: GCFB) a Modern American upscale casual restaurant chain, today announced the signing of a long-term development agreement with United Properties, a nationally recognized real estate investment and development company. United Properties, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers development expertise in office, industrial, retail, medical, residential and mixed-use projects...

Granite City Food Brewery Ltd. Revenue Up 32.1% in First Quarter

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 2008) - Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. (Nasdaq: GCFB) a Modern American upscale casual restaurant chain, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 25, 2008. Highlights for the first quarter of 2008 compared to the same quarter last year were as follows: * Total revenues increased 32.1% to $24.0 million * Comparable restaurant sales increased 1.8% *...

Compete for a $25,000 script deal from FOX

FOX BROADCASTING COMPANY AND THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE “FOX-NYTVF COMEDY SCRIPT CONTEST” Aspiring TV writers can compete for a $25,000 script deal from FOX by submitting half-hour pilot scripts for original comedy series – Fox Broadcasting Company joined with the New York Television Festival (NYTVF) today to announce the launch of the FOX-NYTVF Comedy Script Contest. This contest invites aspiring...

BCS rejects playoff proposal

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Saying the BCS was in an "unprecedented state of health," ACC commissioner John Swofford announced Wednesday that college football will not change the way it determines its national champion as it prepares to begin negotiations for future television contracts that will probably run through the 2014 season. "We will move forward in the next cycle with...

Marin Brewing Company Wins Big at World Beer Cup

Larkspur, CA – Brewers from five continents earned awards from an elite international panel of judges at 2008 Brewers Association World Beer Cup. The seventh bi-annual competition announced awards to brewers from 21 countries ranging from Australia and Italy to Bolivia and Japan. “Brewers all over the world participate in order to win recognition for their creativity and brewing...

Cambridge Brewing Company to Celebrate Nineteenth Anniversary

Cambridge, MA . 05-02-08/05-03-08 . On Friday, May 2nd 2008 The Cambridge Brewing Company will kick off their Nineteenth Anniversary Party. Keeping with tradition the event will feature nineteen beers on tap and nineteen dinner specials, one for each year of business. Many of the favorite and now famous CBC beers will be featured including Red God IPA, Bannatyne's...

Indiana’s newest brewery to open in May 2008

Brass Monkey Brewing Company, Indiana's newest brewery, will be celebrating their grand opening on Friday, May 23 - Saturday, May 24. Andrew Lewis, Owner and Brewmaster of the Brass Monkey Brewing Company has a passion for brewing that started as a home-brewer in 2005, later turning into a full blown obsession and finally...a brewery of his own. Lewis decided to...

Leinenkugel’s Rolls Out Its Best Selling Seasonal

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (April 2008) - This summer, the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company is sharing its twist on a European recipe with craft beer lovers across the country. Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy, which was initially introduced in Upper Midwest markets in 2007 as a seasonal summertime brew, quickly became the 141-year-old craft brewer's best selling seasonal of all time. As...

Anheuser‑Busch launches Bud Light Lime

ST. LOUIS (April 28, 2008) - Whether reclining poolside, playing a friendly pick-up game of volleyball on the beach or mingling at a rooftop party in the city, people searching for refreshment from the heat will spend the summer cooling off with Bud Light Lime - a crisp light lager beer that combines the superior drinkability of Bud Light...

Trump Premium Flavors Launch to Fast Sales Start With 3200 Cases Sold in First 30 Days

Trump Brand Nominated for 2008 International Licensing Excellence Award   Trump Premium Flavored Vodkas WILTON, CT- Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd (OTCBB: DKAM), a leading owner, developer and marketer of premium beverages, today announced that Trump Super Premium Vodka's new Trump Premium Flavors, Citron, Raspberry, Orange and Grape, are off to a fast start shipping 3200 cases to distributors in the first...

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