Britain’s leading managed hospitality groups saw sales slip by 1% year on year in May, the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals. After solid growth of 4.2% in...
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BarthHaas report offers insights into global brewing
BarthHaas has published its Hops 2024/2025 report, noting that beer production fell by 0.6% among the top 40 brewing groups globally last year. The first 11 places in the...
Business confidence survey, and Timothy Taylor’s results
Only a third of Britain’s hospitality leaders feel confident about prospects for their business over the next 12 months, a new Business Confidence Survey reveals. The...
Record turnover and new branding for St Austell
St Austell Brewery has reported strong financial performance with record-breaking turnover of £231m in the year ended 28th December, 2024. The family-owned company — which...
Speaker line-up for We Are Beer’s London trade event
The speaker line-up has been revealed for We Are Beer's Expo and Conference at Magazine, London, on 16th and 17th July. The conference will provide insight and answers to...
Brighton Bier owners announce closure
The owners of Brighton Bier have announced that the brewing business has ceased trading, blaming economic headwinds. "We have fought hard and done everything we possibly...
Third anniversary for pioneering hospitality charter
The beer and pub sector has united to support the British Beer & Pub Association's Diversity and Inclusion Charter — the first ever for the sector — on its third...
UKHospitality secures EPR commitments from government
The government has agreed to explore an alternative approach to its controversial Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, UKHospitality has revealed. UKHospitality...
The most common — and costly — licensing mistakes
Business licence Google searches in the UK have skyrocketed, with searches for "how to obtain a business licence" surging by 250% over the past year. The rise reflects a...