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Hospitality [Hotel, Restaurant & Event Management] (HOSP): Beer, Wine & Spirits

This research guide is intended for students in the Hospitality Management program, or anyone performing research on the hotel, restaurant, event planning, or gaming industries.

Books on the History of Alcoholic Beverages

Information About Tariffs

If you're looking for an explanation of tariffs and how they work, please go to the drop-down menu labeled "Consumer Prices, Inflation & Tariffs," located under the Websites tab of this guide, or click the links here.

Beverage Industry Organizations & Publications

Beer Institute

Beverage Industry magazine

Brewers Association (small & independent craft brewers)

Brewers of Pennsylvania (BOP)

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS)

Kane's Beverage News Daily newsletter

National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA)

PA Eats! -- Visit their "Drinking PA" page to find locally brewed craft beer, hard cider, and other beverages. 

Pennsylvania Wine & Spirits Association (PWSA)

Pennsylvania Winery Association

WineAmerica (National Association of American Wineries)

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA)