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How to Avoid Custom Tap Handle Order Delays
The Inside Scoop: How to Avoid Custom Tap Handle Order Delays There is a secret to never running out of your tap handle inventory- plan ahead & communicate! The Custom Beer Handles Team has been working closely with our craft beer and beverage customers to ensure...
Preparing Your Brewery’s Comeback With a Custom Tap Handles Order
Since the start of the year, more than 50 million Americans have received a COVID-19 vaccine - causing weekly case numbers to drop significantly. As a result, bars and restaurants in every corner of the nation have begun to reopen at full capacity. Customers are ready...
How To Ramp Sales In Craft Beer During The Coronavirus
How to Ramp Sales In Craft Beer Now & Later: In recent weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has forced bars and restaurants throughout the nation to close or reduce their capacity. If on-premises sales make up a large portion of your company's annual revenue, you may...
Custom LED Signs for Breweries
Here at Custom Beer Handles, we pride ourselves on being our customers' one-stop-shop for all of their in-store marketing needs. As such, we don't just design and manufacture some of the most beautiful tap handles in the industry. We also create some of the best...
The Best Materials for Custom Tap Handles
If you would like to create stylish new custom beer tap handles or custom wine tap handles, you are probably wondering what materials you should use to manufacture them. As you might expect, the answer depends on a number of factors, including your budget and the...
5 Tips for Designing the Perfect Custom Tap Handle
When choosing a beverage at a bar or restaurant, customers often look toward the establishment's tap handles for inspiration. If you want to improve the odds of those patrons choosing one of your products, you will need to ensure that your custom-designed tap handles...
Planning Your Custom Tap Handle Order Around Chinese New Year
Every year, the people of China ring in the New Year with food, family, fireworks, and dancing. Though these festivities are always exciting for the average Chinese citizen, they can cause serious problems for anyone that wants to import products from factories in the...
The Rise of Cold Brew and Nitro Coffee Custom Tap Handles
The word coffee means many different things to people these days. Some people visualize a French press on their home countertop while they curl up with a good book while others picture their favorite coffee shop pouring a cup of espresso as they finalize a proposal....
New Beer November: The Best New Brews of 2019
New Beer November: The Best New Brews of 2019 While some are growing mustaches for Movember, many others are growing beards for No Shave November. At Custom Beer Handles we are thinking of beer instead beards. Since 2020 is rapidly approaching, we are reflecting on...
Interview with a Custom Tap Handle Designer
Interviewer: Garrison, tell me about your path to working at Custom Beer Handles? Tap Handle Designer: My journey into design originally began at Auburn University in the Industrial Design program. While making my way through the program I learned everything from...
How to Streamline Your Custom Tap Handles Order
Creating an enjoyable experience is one of our top goals at Custom Beer Handles. Whether you are ready to purchase your first custom tap handles, need to improve an existing tap handle or completely redesign your current tap handle, we want to help make the process...
Why Are Custom Tap Handles So Important?
Custom tap handles are found in nearly every restaurant, bar and cafe around the world. They are a gateway commodity in the sense that tap handles control the release of beverages and yet, they have the potential to be so much more. A thoughtless tap handle made of...
Marketing Agency for Breweries | Craft Brewery Budget Planning 101
You may already know from experience or have heard through the grapevine that, “Custom Beer Handles does it all”, so now we’re here to talk to you more about what that means exactly. We are a leading manufacturer of custom tap handles, Point of Sale displays, signage...
What Makes Great Custom Tap Handles?
Tap handles are invaluable in the world of beer. They are a very necessary asset for increasing both beer sales and brewery atmosphere. Now we may be bias, but we only believe in the necessity of custom tap handles because we’ve seen the impact they’ve had on each of...
The 6 Best Pumpkin Craft Beers This Season
October is coming to an end but there is still plenty of time to get your pumpkin fix. As Thanksgiving approaches, some of the easiest ways to fill up on pumpkin are pumpkin pie or even the very popular pumpkin spice latte. Here at Custom Beer Handles, we prefer to...
Choosing Tall vs. Short Custom Tap Handles
Do you consider yourself a beer drinker? If so, you owe a big thanks to one very special inventor: Joseph Bramah. In 1779, Joseph Bramah created the original beer engine that made it possible for beer to be distributed through a tap from a cask and later from a keg....
What Custom Tap Handles Say About Your Brand
With the beer industry growing more and more everyday it is becoming harder to get noticed or recognized by our fellow beer drinkers. Anything a brewery can do to get their name out there and be memorable is a step closer to finding loyal and passionate customers....
Big Beer Gets Crafty: The Marriage of Two American Flavors
Just last week Budweiser hosted an event in Louisville, Kentucky to unveil their new partnership with Jim Beam. The baby of this marriage is Budweiser’s new copper lager that is aged in Jim Beam bourbon barrel staves. Budweiser advertisements describe the beer as...
The Best Custom Tap Handle Designs
What are custom tap handles and what makes them so important? A custom tap handle is a specially designed and beautifully crafted mini billboard that acts as a calling card for beer and beverages companies in bars, restaurants and cafes worldwide. Next time you’re...
5 Tasty Craft Mexican Lagers for Cinco de Mayo
Raise your hand if you love celebrating Cinco de Mayo! If you’re reading this now, then we’ll assume you just raised your hand…gripping a Mexican-style lager. The Custom Beer Handles Team participated in a serious taste testing session this week to establish a list of...
The Top 5 Sour Beers To Drink Today
The Custom Beer Handles Team has been on a sour kick lately and would love to share their top 5 sour beers in the craft scene that are ready to drink today. While sour beers may not be everyone’s thing, you have to give much respect to all the craft breweries who are...
Custom Beer Signs That Help You Sell More Craft Beer
Greetings CBH Blog Lovers! Many of you know Custom Beer Handles as the best tap handle supplier in the industry. But did you know that we design & manufacture more than just custom tap handles? Over the years, we have had the privilege to work with so many...
2018 Top 10 IPAs For Craft Beer Lovers
What is it about IPA’s that excite craft beer drinkers? Our team of craft beer lovers at Custom Beer Handles has assembled a list of the best IPA’s in 2018 brewed all over the US that push boundaries and break barriers. In a nutshell, we’re announcing this list as the...
Choosing The Best Tap Handle Manufacturer
Welcome Back CBH Blog Lovers! Over the past few years, we have watched our customers research the best tap handle manufacturer for their company. Many up and coming craft breweries and beverage companies are left feeling overwhelmed wondering where to begin. Because...
The Best GABF Events of 2017
Attention Craft Beer Drinkers: The 36th annual Great American Beer Festival is upon us! In order to capitalize on all the events surrounding the festival, the Custom Beer Handles Team has assembled a cheat sheet for the “Must Go To” events of the week. Go ahead, make...
Craft Beer Tap Handles: It’s a Volume Game
As the close of 2016 quickly approaches, let’s take a moment to appreciate the successful climate of the craft beer & beverage industry. Whether you’re Brooklyn Brewery out of New York or smaller Black Shirt Brewing out of Colorado, breweries nationwide have...
How Custom Beer Tap Handles Elevate Your Brewery
As the Craft Beer Industry soars and breweries open up every day, it is vital to invest in Point-of-Sale Marketing from the beginning. The Custom Beer Tap Handles Team believes in quality first. For breweries in planning or in the early stages of strategizing,...
The Best Sizes For Custom Tap Handles
Size is an important element to consider as you begin the design phase of your custom tap handles. A tap handle too tall or too wide could turn a bar tender’s occupational nuisance into a campaign against your product. With that said, remember our goal is to help you...
The 5 Best Custom Craft Beer Tap Handles – Our Staff Picks!
This week our staff had the daunting task of choosing their Top 5 Custom Craft Beer Tap Handles. Drum roll, please! Dogfish Head Steampunk Dogfish Head is certainly known for their creativity when it comes to custom tap handles and other point-of-sale items. The...
The Many Benefits Of Custom Resin Tap Handles
A wonderful thing is happening nationwide- new craft breweries are popping up every day with a passion for making great beer. According to the Brewer’s Association, craft beer production has increased by 1.6 million barrels since 2014. With the industry on a...
Top 10 Colorado Pale Ales For Craft Beer Lovers
No matter the season (or time of day), a good Pale Ale simply hits the spot! Our team of craft beer lovers at Custom Beer Handles has assembled a list of Colorado-brewed Pale Ales that all primarily share these core characteristics: golden color, moderate malt with...
Do Custom Tap Handles Sell More Beer?
People often ask us, “Do tap handles really sell more beer?” The answer is yes, they really do. It’s true a large portion of people place their order based on the tap handle. Custom tap handles are more influential than you’d think since the designs in sight resonates...
Top 10 Reasons The Firestone Walker-Duvel Moortgat Merger is Major
It’s official! Firestone Walker and Duvel Moortgat Brewery announced their merger tonight. Here are the top 10 reasons why this is a major deal: Firestone Walker is a committed leader in the American Craft Beer Revolution. According to the BA, Firestone Walker is the...
Welcome To Custom Beer Tap Handles!
Welcome To Custom Beer Tap Handles! Gathering after work, exploring the beer menu in hopes of the day’s simplest choice, one turns and elects, “A round of that one there, with the flying monkey on top!” This moment connects the beer to every new and returning...