Your Craft Beer, Our Know-How

Now That’s A Perfect Pairing

In the craft industry, it’s often who you know.

We have the right market connections to get our suppliers in the right place at the right time. We’re plugged into successful bars, restaurants, and liquor stores throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Craft beer promotion is often about making those connections that would otherwise be impossible without a friend in the industry. 

It’s also in knowing how.

According to our suppliers, Bernick’s is one of the most innovative distributors when it comes to running craft beer promotions and engaging our consumers. We love coming up with new and creative ways to generate awareness. Here’s just a sampling of what we offer:

• Developing and localizing beer promotions like American Craft Beer Week and 12 Beers of Christmas that put your brand in the spotlight.
• Partnering with you on programming for social channels including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, etc.
• Hooking you up with major beer promotion events in our markets such as Beer Dabbler events in the Twin Cities, St. Cloud Craft Beer Tour, and All Pints North in Duluth.
• Giving you access to an award-winning digital banner team with proven marketing success.
• Empowering your brand with our beer branding services. The Bernick's team can enrich your next beer promotion with services like creating signage and promotion planning, as we do for all breweries we carry.
• Enabling you to take advantage of a multi-step process to ensure a successful launch with new suppliers and brands.
• Creating annual plans for success focused on growth, innovation, and market segmentation.

Minnesota Beer Brands

Our expertise in beer promotion has allowed us to work with some of Minnesota's top beer brands, helping them accomplish their goals is what we love. These companies love working with the team at Bernick's and have given us a well of knowledge to pull from when managing new brands. Some of these companies include:

• Schell's Beer
• Barley John's Brewing Company
• Blacklist Artisan Ales
• Castle Danger Brewery
• Duluth Brewhouse
• Fair State Brewing Cooperative
• Finnegans
• Indeed Brewing Company
• Insight Brewing
• Summit Brewing Co.
• Third Street Brewhouse
• Utepils Brewing