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Registration is now open for the 2026 Beer Insights Spring Conference! Join us June 2-3 at the Four Seasons Chicago, including an evening welcome reception on Tuesday, June 2nd, and an all-day program on Wednesday, June 3rd.

Take stock of the latest strategic shifts in a beer industry that continues to change at breakneck speed.

Beer Insights events have served as premier industry gatherings for several decades running. And this year, connecting with others is as essential as ever, at a time when beer aims to get back to growth, RTDs are on the rise, M&A action may be heating up, categories continue to converge and the distribution landscape evolves accordingly.

Against that backdrop, come connect with industry leaders, take part in dynamic discussions and walk away with actionable insights. 

Here's our speaker lineup so far: 

  • David Barnett, President of Mark Anthony Brands 
  • Pete Marino, President of Lofted Spirits 
  • Adam Kroener, President and co-founder of Carbliss  
  • Deals Panel featuring: 
    • Ryan Lake, Managing Director, Beverage Investment Banking at J.P.Morgan
    • Townsend Ziebold, Managing Director at Arlington Capital Partners
  • State of the Industry Overview from Beer Marketer's INSIGHTS  
  • Additional Speakers to be announced soon.  

Register Here

Early-Bird Price: $1,425 (available through Apr 3)
Regular Price: $1,550 pp


📍 WHERE: Four Seasons Chicago at 120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611.

📅 WHEN: June 2-3. Welcome reception Tuesday evening, June 2. All-day event Wednesday, June 3.  

🛏️ HOTELS: A limited number of discounted hotel rooms are available at The Four Seasons and the Westin next door.

💵 MULTIPLE ATTENDEE DISCOUNTS: Registrations of 5+ attendees are eligible for a 15% discount using this form.

⭐ SPONSORSHIP: Limited opportunities are available. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to learn more.

Conference payments are fully refundable, less a $250 administrative fee, until 30 days before the start of each event. You may also send a substitute from your organization. Please note that no-show registration fees and cancellations within 30 days of the event will not be refunded or credited.  Substitutions may be made at any time. Early-bird rate registrations require payment by the 3/15/24 cutoff date. Conference invoices must be paid on or before the date of the event.