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Where SD's Craft-Brew Industry is Heading

From brewery memberships to a planned craft-beer hotel, this industry continues to thrive in San Diego and its popularity is only growing, C&W's Jolanta Campion tells GlobeSt.com.

By Carrie Rossenfeld | carrierossenfeld | Updated on September 18, 2017

Jolanta Campion Campion: “The craft-brewing industry accounts for an estimated 1.1 million square feet countywide, with the heaviest footprints in North County and District 6 in Central County, also known as ‘Beeramar.’”

SAN DIEGO—San Diego County, also known as the Craft Beer Capital of America, was home to 125 licensed craft breweries as of 2016—the most of any region in the US—and it’s only growing, Cushman & Wakefield‘s director of research for the San Diego region Jolanta Campion tells GlobeSt.com. According to a recent report from the firm, the craft-brewing industry accounts for an estimated 1.1 million square feet countywide, with the heaviest footprints in North County and District 6 in Central County, also known as “Beeramar.” We spoke with Campion about the craft-brew industry here and its importance to the San Diego economy.

GlobeSt.com: Why has the craft-brew industry taken off in San Diego?

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