Archives for March 6, 2019

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Spending in pubs slows to 7.4%

Spending in pubs slows to 7.4%

By Nikkie Sutton

Pubs reported “unusually low growth” in consumer spending of 7.4% in February, new data has revealed.

Future of cash payments ‘at risk’ report claims

Future of cash payments ‘at risk’ report claims

By Nicholas Robinson

The days of cold, hard cash may be short in numbers as a report into the state of its future claimed the systems needed to sustain the payment method are at risk of “falling apart”.

Admiral spends £320,000 to reopen community pub

Admiral spends £320,000 to reopen community pub

By Nicholas Robinson

Pub operator Admiral Taverns has pumped more than a quarter of a million pounds into the 18th century pub the Borough Arms, allowing the newly refurbished pub to reopen.

Loss of brew contracts offset by managed growth at Shepherd Neame

Loss of brew contracts offset by managed growth at Shepherd Neame

By Stuart Stone

Shepherd Neame's latest interim results have revealed that while its managed pub division accounts for almost half of group revenue, the cancellation of contracts with Lidl and Asahi have seen its brewed beer volume shrink by almost a third.