Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues
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Seattle-based bourbon producer 2Bar Spirits has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, reporting more than $1.07 million in debts and a sharp decline in revenue. The distillery and tasting room remain open and continue operating, according to TheStreet. The company, which
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- PBJ Invesco Food & Beverage ETF
Invesco Food & Beverage ETF: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
- XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR-3.2% 15d
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
- BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev+2.4% 30d
Anheuser-Busch InBev (malt beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
- STZ Constellation Brands+14.3% 30d
Constellation Brands (beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
- TAP Molson Coors Beverage+0.5% 30d
Molson Coors Beverage (malt beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
- DEO Diageo+6.1% 19d
Diageo (beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBJ | +1.31% | +0.00% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLP | -1.60% | -2.85% | base | +1.60% | after close | after close | after close |
| BUD | +2.03% | +0.77% | base | +4.47% | after close | after close | after close |
| STZ | +0.29% | -4.03% | base | +4.03% | after close | after close | after close |
| TAP | -0.35% | -2.24% | base | +7.72% | after close | after close | after close |
| DEO | +1.06% | -1.69% | base | +4.46% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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The price since 2 Nov 2026: Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) | that day | +4.47% | final price |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) | three days earlier | +0.77% | final price |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) | five days earlier | +2.03% | final price |
| Diageo (DEO) | that day | +4.46% | final price |
| Diageo (DEO) | three days earlier | -1.69% | final price |
| Diageo (DEO) | five days earlier | +1.06% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ) | five days earlier | +1.31% | final price |
| Constellation Brands (STZ) | that day | +4.03% | final price |
| Constellation Brands (STZ) | three days earlier | -4.03% | final price |
| Constellation Brands (STZ) | five days earlier | +0.29% | final price |
| Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) | that day | +7.72% | final price |
| Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) | three days earlier | -2.24% | final price |
| Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) | five days earlier | -0.35% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | that day | +1.60% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | three days earlier | -2.85% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | five days earlier | -1.60% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 1 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Constellation Brands (STZ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Constellation Brands (STZ) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Constellation Brands (STZ), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 66 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Diageo (DEO) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 5 Aug 2026. That is 89 days before publication. Filed 10 Aug 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ)
Companies carried with this story
- PBJ Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
In “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco Food & Beverage ETF: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
- XLP Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
- BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev
In “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Anheuser-Busch InBev (malt beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
- STZ Constellation Brands
In “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Constellation Brands (STZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Constellation Brands (beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
- TAP Molson Coors Beverage
In “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Molson Coors Beverage (malt beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
- DEO Diageo
In “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues,” Diageo (DEO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Diageo (beverages): it is exposed to beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ)
On 2 Nov 2026, “Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues” is the story that connects Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ) to this story.
For Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ), the reason on file says Invesco Food & Beverage ETF: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP), is listed for a different reason: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it tracks beer, wine and spirits. Linked by “whiskey” (beer, wine and spirits) in this story
Dates and price levels for Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ)
BUD traded between 72.36 and 85.55 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.39. XLP traded between 80.10 and 83.07 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.02.
How strong the case is around Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PBJ)
46 out of 100
“Another Award-Winning Whiskey Distillery Files for Bankruptcy as Spirits Industry Decline Continues” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.