The Connecticut Package Stores Association (CPSA) hosted an industry update and brewery tour at Stony Creek Brewery in Branford on October 17. The reception allowed participants an opportunity to review legislative and industry issues which impact manufacturers and retailers alike in an informal setting. After the discussion, guests were led on a tour of the brewery facility by Sales Director Jamal Robinson. Stony Creek Brewery was founded by Branford residents Ed and Peggy Crowley in 2012, opening the Indian Neck Road facility in 2015. CPSA offers periodic industry meetings, each hosted at beer and spirits producer locations across the state designed to bring together industry professionals.
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- Carroll Hughes, Executive Director, Connecticut Package Stores Association talks with Jamal Robinson, Sales Director, Stony Creek Brewery.
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- Rashmikant Patel, Manager, Oxford Liquors, Manchester; Sam Shah, Owner, Sammy’s Buyrite Liquors, Wethersfield; Ashok Patel, Owner, Liquor Outlet, Southington; Carroll Hughes, Executive Director, Connecticut Package Stores Association; and Jean Cronin, Vice President, Hughes & Cronin Inc., Public Affairs Strategies.
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- CPSA members touring Stony Creek Brewery with Robinson on October 17.
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- Robinson pours a sample from a tank.
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- Arun Lillaney, President, Liquor World opens a 12-pack of Stony Creek Brewery’s Cranky IPA.
