Britain’s leading hospitality groups generated year-on-year like-for-like sales growth of just 0.1% in January, the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals. The...
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Understanding the needs of the hospitality community
The Drinks Trust has launched its annual industry survey aimed at better understanding the wider drinks industry and hospitality community. The Drinks Trust provides...
Brewing industry needs government aid, says CAMRA
The Campaign for Real Ale is calling for government aid for brewers following a spate of bad news stories for the industry. “To hear that Elland Brewery is facing...
Hydes unveils massive pub investment programme
Salford-based brewer and pub retailer Hydes has committed to a multi-million, seven-figure investment programme across its pub estate throughout the remainder of 2024. The...
Theakston’s partners with cooper in new venture
T&R Theakston is partnering with journeyman cooper Euan Findlay to launch a new business, continuing its support of the heritage of brewery coopering. Euan Findlay at...
Adnams appoints City advisors and looks to raise funds
Adnams has appointed a group of City advisors to help it with fundraising as it looks to safeguard its future. The company is working with Alvarez & Marsal, who are...
Elland Brewery, famous for 1872 Porter, faces closure
Multi-award-winning Elland Brewery, in West Yorkshire, probably most famous for its 1972 Porter, is facing liquidation. A virtual meeting of creditors is being proposed on...
New branding and strategy for Fierce Beer
Fierce Beer is releasing a rebranded year-round craft beer offering with new-look cans and fresh recipes, under new brand positioning. The rebrand will see Fierce focus on...
Oakman Group in great shape to deliver growth
Oakman Group plc saw sales rise by more than 6% from £54.4m to £57.8m in the ending 2nd July, 2023. Earnings before tax was £1.8m. The George at Ludlow. Photograph: Peter...