Glass packaging specialists Croxsons have collaborated with Thatchers Cider on a bespoke glass bottle for their Juicy Apple offering. As part of the launch, Croxsons is...
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Festival will celebrate a year of Mason Brewing Co
A Cornwall microbrewery is celebrating a year in business, thanks to a £15,000 Start Up Loan issued via the programme’s partner, SWIG Finance. Brewer Mike Mason used the...
Business briefing: Wetherspoon costs soaring, says Martin
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin says his company’s cost are rising by £1.2m a week. “We’re coping, but not everyone will cope,” he says. In an interview with ITV’s Robert...
Pubs continue to outperform restaurants in sales
Periods of bright weather helped Britain’s leading managed pub groups achieve 3.6% growth in like-for-like sales in March, the new CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker...
Stroud Brewery hosts better business campaigners
Stroud Brewery has hosted local MP Dr Simon Opher for a day highlighting how B Corp businesses are supporting better business practices. Greg Pilley hosts Dr Simon Opher MP...
There’s not much room for optimism in the hospitality market
Britain’s pubs, restaurants, and hotels market has achieved marginal growth in outlets over the last 12 months, and significant new costs may now jeopardise...
Survival is priority for many independent brewers
While average production climbed by 10% last year, nearly half of independent brewers say their main priority is survival, according to a new report. Almost a third of...
New vessel drives up capacity at Simpsons Malt
Capacity at the UK’s largest malting site has increased further following the commissioning of a new germination and kilning vessel (GKV) at Simpsons Malt Ltd’s Tweed Valley...
St Austell makes waste management commitment
St Austell Brewery has launched a recycling initiative — in partnership with waste management company Biffa — to reduce the general waste in its managed pubs by 80%. Waste...