Sapporo Breweries Ltd.’s acquisition of Stone Brewing Co., a craft beer producer based in California, has given the Japanese brand a couple of bases to expand in the United States. Stone Brewing ...

“We have a clear and very promising plan for future growth, which requires us to concentrate our focus on the US market where both Stone and Sapporo brands are experiencing the most succes ...

An appellate panel last week rejected the beer giant’s challenge of a 2022 jury verdict in favor of San Diego County’s Stone ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- Nestled along a picturesque canal in Otaru, a historic port town in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main ...

“The same can be said of beer,” he said. “There is fun in choosing (a brew) you think will go well with your meal.” The Sapporo native came to brewing in a roundabout way. He started skiin ...

If ever there was a holiday beer worth traveling for, Celly Drippins is it. But do call ahead to be sure it’s still around. In January 2025, Stone Brewing, which was acquired by Sapporo in 2022, is ...

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $56 million jury verdict in favor of San Diego craft beer ... of Stone Brewing, which was launched in 1996 in San Marcos, to Japanese brewer Sapporo ...

SAN DIEGO (CN) — Stone Brewing co-founder Greg Koch testified Monday in a trademark trial he had a pit in his stomach after reading a Reddit thread where beer drinkers said they’d initially confused ...