Bell's Heads to Nebraska & South Dakota in May, Kansas in June

In press releases this weekend and today, Bell's Brewery announced plans to open distribution channels to Nebraska, South Dakota and Kansas. Nebraska and South Dakota will begin receiving some of Bell's best offerings in May, including year-round releases like Kalamazoo Stout and Two Hearted Ale as well as seasonal releases such as Hopslam and Oberon. 

Kansas will begin receiving Bell's beers in June.

Here are the releases from Bell's:

COMSTOCK, MICHIGAN – March 25 – Bell’s Brewery is proud to announce that it has chosen distributor partners for the great states of Nebraska and South Dakota.

Johnson Brothers of Nebraska will distribute Bell’s beer in Nebraska and Johnson Brothers of South Dakota will distribute Bell’s beer in South Dakota. Both are subsidiaries of Johnson Brothers.

Bell’s entire portfolio will begin shipping to both states beginning in late May.

Bell’s beer will also head to Kansas, Mississippi, Arkansas, West Virginia and Louisiana this year. By the end of 2016, Bell’s will be distributing to 30 states, in addition to Washington DC and Puerto Rico.

Launch celebrations are also being planned. Additional information will be shared at bellsbeer.com and on Bell’s social media as it becomes available.

COMSTOCK, MICHIGAN – March 28 – Bell’s Brewery is proud to partner with The Kansas Craft Alliance to bring Bell’s beer to the great state of Kansas.

Bell’s entire portfolio, based on availability, will begin shipping in late May for release in June.

The Kansas Craft Alliance was formed in 2009 through an established distributor partnership that maximizes brand exposure with unmatched support throughout the state of Kansas. Commitment to craft beer growth and consumer education ensures outstanding results and strong relationships with customers and supplier partners.

Distributors Included in the Kansas Craft Alliance are:

·         City Beverage Company, Inc.

·         Crawford Sales Company

·         House of Schwan, Inc.

·         O’Malley Beverage of Kansas, Inc.

·         Strathman Sales Company, Inc.

·         Wil Fischer’s Distributing of Kansas, LLC

·         Western Beverage Inc.

·         Flint Hills Beverage, LLC – Osage City

·         Flint Hills Beverage, LLC – Manhattan

·         Seneca Wholesale Company, Inc.

·         Vidricksen Distributing Company, Inc.

·         Eagle Beverage, Corp.

Bell’s beer will also head to Nebraska, South Dakota, Mississippi, Arkansas, West Virginia and Louisiana this year. By the end of 2016, Bell’s will be distributing to 30 states, in addition to Washington DC and Puerto Rico.

Launch celebrations are also being planned. Additional information will be shared at bellsbeer.com and on Bell’s social media as it becomes available.