Craft brewers navigate rising costs without passing hefty price hikes to customers – Democratic Accent

Craft brewers navigate rising costs without passing hefty price hikes to customers – Democratic Accent

America’s craft brewers may be facing the sobering reality of inflation and looming tariffs, but a number of them are using creative problem-solving to navigate tight economic times.  Many of these artisans — traditionally known for their boldness and innovation — are finding ways to maintain quality and brand integrity without asking loyal customers to choke on the price. “Pretty much everything that goes into making beer got more expensive ove…