ATLANTA – August 2016: To keep consumers, reporters and legislators educated on the many benefits of the current system for the production, distribution and selling of beer – and the potential consequences should it be altered – the Georgia Beer Wholesalers Association turned to Cookerly. The firm developed and continues to implement/update a multi-pronged, continuous PR plan that has been successful in promoting Georgia’s vibrant beer industry.
About Georgia Beer Wholesalers Association
The Georgia Beer Wholesalers Association represents Georgia’s independent beer distributors and supports the state’s diverse and thriving beer industry. GBWA works with a robust network of distributors committed to successful sales, marketing and growth of brewers served.
For more information and updates please visit http://gbwa.org/.
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