Boston Beer Co Inc (SAM): Is It Destined for Greatness?

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However, Boston Beer continues to push its flagship Samuel Adams brand, which is available in a can for the first time ever. My Foolish colleague Rich Duprey points out that this new offering will help Boston Beer evade the glass bottle restriction in place at most public spaces, such as beaches and ballparks. Since the overall beer market has been rather stagnant of late, Boston Beer needs to find every possible angle for future growth, and this is a good way to do so.

Putting the pieces together

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The article Is Boston Beer Destined for Greatness? originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Alex Planes.

Fool contributor Alex Planes has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Beam, Boston Beer, and Molson Coors Brewing Company. The Motley Fool owns shares of Boston Beer.

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