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                 This loyalty program software rewards consumers      Current guild users of the app are New
               for visiting participating locations. App users can   York State Brewers Association, Ohio Craft
               keep track of the breweries they’ve been and the     Brewers As-sociation, Brewers of Pennsylvania,
               places they want to visit next. Users collect stamps   Massachusetts Brewers Guild, Rhode Island
               at each brewery and claim prizes based on the        Brewers Guild, Connecticut Brewers Guild and the
               number of stamps they’ve collected.                  Washington Beer Commission.

                 Brewers who participate can access a portal          In 2020, Daruma Tech will begin offering these
               where they manage their content, including loca-     services for other craft beverages and related craft
               tion-specific information, beers, events and deals.   foods.
               The app also provides a marketing channel where
               brewers can communicate directly with their tar-                           KegID
               get audience, as well as a social component where
               users can share their thoughts on different brewer-    KegID is a cloud-based asset scanning and tracking
               ies and beers.                                       application that’s been available to brewers since
                                                                    2001. The software allows brewers to track how
                 The mobile app is powered by a cloud-based         many kegs they currently have in use by providing
               mobile content management system. Participating      visibility and insight. This application can create
               locations can update the content in real-time        accountability by pinpointing the lo-cation of a bar-
               through their MCM. There is nothing to main-         rel, its contents and dwell time.
               tain, download and install, as it’s also a subscrip-
               tion-based service. A knowledge library where          Scanning can be done with a variety of equip-
               users can access help documents is available         ment, from Android or iOS mobile devices to fixed
               online.                                              in-line scanners. In addition to scanning kegs at
                                                                    the brewery, they can be scanned in the field and

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