Charlotte Observer

Was Untappd the Fyre Festival of Charlotte—or simply a rain-delayed beer event?

Untappd’s inaugural beer festival had all the makings of a perfect event. It would be held in Center City in the heart of Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium, with Panthers owner David Tepper getting ...
Forbes

Beer Advocate Assets Sold To Untappd Parent Company Next Glass

Call it the end of an era. Call it a passing of the torch. Whatever you choose to call it, the beer industry’s most recent acquisition is one that underscores just how much the landscape within ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

All beer lovers should have an Untappd account. How to use it like a pro

If there is one thing that annoys local breweries, it’s Untappd. Me? I don’t hate Untappd, despite my general disdain for social media platforms. It’s certainly less nefarious than most when it comes ...
Paste

Untappd’s Parent Company Has Acquired BeerAdvocate in Beer Rating Site Merger

This morning brings what feels a bit like a nail in the coffin of an earlier era of craft beer geekdom—the news that influential beer rating site BeerAdvocate is being acquired by the parent company ...
Charlotte Observer

Untappd’s beer festival did not go well last year. But it’s back. Will it be better?

When it rained last spring on the inaugural Untappd Beer Festival at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium, it poured. Both literally and figuratively. So Monday’s surprise revelation — that the ...