{"id":1337,"date":"2009-04-12T15:34:43","date_gmt":"2009-04-12T22:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=1337"},"modified":"2009-06-03T17:22:54","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T00:22:54","slug":"what-next-for-rolling-rock-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/what-next-for-rolling-rock-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"What next for Rolling Rock? eBay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> reports that Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is exploring the <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB123956245254011681.html\">sale of the Rolling Rock brand.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You may recall that InBev sold the Rolling Rock brand to A-B in 2006, only to end up owning it again after buying A-B last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One possible suitor could be North American Breweries Inc., owned by New York private-equity firm KPS Capital Partners LP. KPS formed its beer company in February after reaching deals to acquire two upstate New York beer companies: High Falls Brewing Co. and Labatt USA. It bought Labatt USA, which imports and markets Canada&#8217;s Labatt Blue, from Anheuser-Busch InBev for an undisclosed price. A KPS spokesman declined to comment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You may also remember that Labatt used to own Rolling Rock. Or not, because this has little to do with the beers you and I drink.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p><code>&nbsp;<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wall Street Journal reports that Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is exploring the sale of the Rolling Rock brand. You may recall that InBev sold the Rolling Rock brand to A-B in 2006, only to end up owning it again after buying A-B last year. One possible suitor could be North American Breweries Inc., owned by &#8230; <a title=\"What next for Rolling Rock? eBay?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/what-next-for-rolling-rock-ebay\/\" aria-label=\"More on What next for Rolling Rock? eBay?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-lz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1337"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1576,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337\/revisions\/1576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}