Jim Beam, the world’s largest producer of the popular Kentucky bourbon whiskey brand, will halt operations at its main distillery in the new year. Why is Jim Beam shutting down operations in 2026?

As Jim Beam, Kentucky's bourbon icon, halts some production in 2026, almost $830 million has been erased from spirits market ...

Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam says it won't distill bourbon at its main plant in Clermont, Kentucky, for all of 2026 because of economics and changing consumer tastes.

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act, or WARN, requires companies with at least 100 employees to give 60 days' notice of impending layoffs or plant closures. The notice is required when at least ...

Jim Beam has announced it is shutting down production at its main Kentucky bourbon distillery for 2026 amid oversupply, tax pressures and tariff uncertainty.

Popular Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam plans to pause production at its main distillery on January 1, according to the James B. Beam Distilling Co. The decision comes as Kentucky faces an increasing ...

Jim Beam will pause bourbon production at its Clermont, Kentucky, distillery for one year.Noam Galai/Getty Images for NYCWFF Jim Beam will pause bourbon production at its Clermont, Kentucky, ...

The maker of the popular Kentucky bourbon brand Jim Beam will pause operations at its main distillery for an indefinite period beginning in January 2026, company officials told The Courier Journal Dec ...

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Robb Report may receive an affiliate commission. Baker’s Bourbon is produced at the James B. Beam Distilling ...