Siren Rock Brewing Company Closes in Texas Due to Sales Drop and Economic Factors

Siren Rock Brewing's Closure

• 🍺 Siren Rock Brewing Company in Rockwall, Texas, has closed its doors after its owners, Cory and Eva Cannon, had to let their dream go.
• 🗓️ The brewery was set to celebrate its fourth anniversary this summer but closed on Saturday.
• 🧱 Customers had the option to buy bricks with personalized messages at the entrance, a feature the owners also utilized.

Reasons for Business Slowdown

• 📉 Business experienced a significant slowdown, with a 65% drop in business over the last year compared to the first three years.
• 📈 Factors contributing to the decline include rising interest rates, changing customer tastes, and a general economic struggle where people are spending less money.
• 💸 The cost of goods has also increased dramatically, impacting the brewery's profitability.

Community Impact and Support

• 💔 Customers expressed disappointment, with one visiting for a final time to find a brick with the message "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
• 🗣️ The owners emphasized the need for local support for small businesses, stating that "people just need to get out and support the locals."
• ❓ The Canons are looking for someone to buy the property and are considering their next steps, potentially re-entering the restaurant industry in Rockwall if local support is sufficient.