by Darren | Wednesday, 9 September, 2020 | Business News, Pubs and Bars
The Global Mutual Tenants Association, a group formed by the tenants of the 202 pubs owned by hedge fund Global Mutual, are to march on Whitehall today. They will deliver a letter to small firms minister, Paul Scully, demanding that pressure be put on Global Mutual to...
by Darren | Wednesday, 9 September, 2020 | Beer News, Business News, Pubs and Bars
Pubs and bars in Bolton are to offer a take-away service only for the foreseeable future to help tackle the spread of covid-19. They will also have to close between 10am and 5pm. The measures were introduced by health secretary Matt Hancock (pictured) because of a...
by Darren | Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 | Business News, Pubs and Bars
Trade bodies have revealed that the Eat Out To Help Out Scheme directly benefited the Government to the tune of £250 million, while also saving thousands of jobs in the pub and hospitality sector. Photograph: Unsplash/Kelsey Chance The new data — from the British Beer...
by Darren | Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
Brew York has announced the acquisition of a 13,000 sq ft unit at Handley Park in Osbaldwick, York, to address escalating demand for its beers. Lee Grabham and Wayne Smith outside the new premises The new site will house the main brewery, immediately increasing...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a 100% farmer-owned global hop supplier, has partnered with brewing product distributor Brook House Hops Ltd in the United Kingdom to better serve local customers. Sebastian Nielsen, of Brook House Hops By working with local distributors, YCH...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
Yorkshire Water helped almost 3,200 pubs, restaurants, hotels, and other venues selling alcohol to dispose of products that had spoiled over the lockdown period. Photograph: Belina Fewings The water company waived its usual fee to ensure Yorkshire’s businesses were...
by Darren | Thursday, 3 September, 2020 | Business News, Pubs and Bars
The Pubs Code Adjudicator has launched a factsheet for tied pub tenants about the roles and responsibilities of business development managers (BDMs) and code compliance officers (CCOs). Fiona Dickie (pictured) says it is crucial that tied tenants are aware of the...
by Darren | Tuesday, 1 September, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
Harviestoun Brewery has reported a record 2,000% increase in online beer and lager sales since launching its next-day home delivery service during lockdown. Stu Cook and Kevin Giudici, joint managing directors at Harviestoun Brewery, with its most famous award-winning...
by Darren | Saturday, 22 August, 2020 | Beer News, Business News, Pubs and Bars
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) called on the government to repeat its Eat Out to Help Out scheme as quieter trading months approach. The trade association has hailed the scheme, which is set to end after August, as a great success for many of its...
by Darren | Thursday, 20 August, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
Crisp Malt is increasing its support of Scottish farmers and brewers with the opening of a £2m packaging line in Alloa. Colin Johnston, Crisp Malt’s craft brewing and distilling sales manager (centre) with Ed Evans (left), of Cold Town Beer, and Jpo The...
by Darren | Thursday, 20 August, 2020 | Beer News, Business News
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the proposed joint venture beer company between Carlsberg and Marston’s. The move was welcomed by CAMRA chief executive, Tom Stainer. He said: “We will now be asking the CMA to move...
by Darren | Wednesday, 19 August, 2020 | Beer News, Business News, Pubs and Bars
BrewDog wants to support the on-trade with a new cross-channel campaign called Free Beer On Us, launching on 24th August. The on-pack promotion, which is available on promotional four-packs of Punk IPA or Hazy Jane in the off-trade, aims to drive footfall to the newly...
