VicinityBrew To Sponsor Brewbound’s Upcoming Southeastern Brew Talks

MARIETTA, Ga. - Feb. 20, 2014 - PRLog -- VicinityBrew is delighted to reveal that they will sponsor Brewbound’s upcoming Southeastern Brew Talks. The Southeastern tour will take place February from the 24^th-27^th, with stops in Atlanta GA., Durham N.C., and Lexington, VA.

Launched in 2013, Brew Talks are gatherings designed to provide craft brewers, distributors and retailers the opportunity to come together and have in-depth discussions on the business side of craft beer. The FREE events serve as an educational and networking opportunity for beer industry professionals and all events are broadcast globally via a free live stream.

Brew Talks are gatherings designed to provide craft brewers, distributors and retailers the opportunity to come together and have in-depth discussions on the business side of craft beer. Each stop on the tour will consist of an hour panel discussion with the hosting brewery moderated by Brewbound’s editor Chris Furnari. The shared discussions are then followed by a networking reception. Each of the Brew Talk events are free to attend with the goal of bringing together craft brewers and other beer industry professionals to network and learn from one another.

The Southeast Brew Talk’s will kick off with the first stop on the tour at Sweetwater Brewing Company in Atlanta, GA. One of the fastest growing breweries in the southeast, Sweetwater quadrupled their capacity in 2013. Year’s after bringing their west coast style of beer making, Sweetwater will celebrate their 17^th anniversary on Sunday February 23^rd. Discussions will be centered around some of the strategic decisions that had facilitated Sweetwater’s growth and solidified their status amount the top U.S. craft Breweries.

Following stops on the tour include Fullsteam Brewery in Durham N.C. and Devils Backbone in Lexington, VA.

VicinityBrew with Microsoft Dynamics enables breweries to meet fluctuating demands of customer requirements for quality, delivery, and price. Key functionality includes centralized recipe management, quality control, lot traceability and recall, TTB reporting, inventory control, production planning, and scheduling. Vicinity's craft brewing clients include Deschutes Brewery, Highland Brewing Company, Flying Dog Brewery and Sierra Nevada Brewing Company.

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About Vicinity Manufacturing™: Since 2001 Vicinity Manufacturing has developed software exclusively for the process manufacturing industry. Vicinity software for brewing increases operational efficiency and reduces costs by automating and integrating critical information along the supply chain.  As a Microsoft Certified Partner, Vicinity Manufacturing has provided industry leading solutions for batch manufacturing for over a decade. Our clients span across four continents and are comprised of manufacturers from the food, beverage, chemical, paint, coatings, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Vicinity is available as an onsite application or as a subscription.

About Brewbound: Brewbound provides daily coverage of the craft beer industry. Brewbound's core readers are craft brewers with brands sold on- and off-premise, beer distributors and industry suppliers.

Brewbound delivers daily content via www.brewbound.com and the Brewbound email Newsletter. Content includes: new product launches, analysis of industry trends, video interviews with industry leaders, expert beer reviews and exclusive content from craft beer events. Brewbound convenes industry leaders twice a year for the Brewbound Craft Beer Session. Providing brewers with a detailed look at the business side of craft beer, our 2013 Sessions will take place in Boston in the second quarter and in California in the fourth quarter.