Soaring energy prices poses bigger threat than the pandemic
The rising cost of energy poses a bigger threat to the sector than the pandemic with no help on the horizon, one operator has claimed.
Archives for April 8, 2022
BrewDog to open 27 sites this year
James Watt, co-founder of craft brewer and bar operator BrewDog, has revealed the business is set to open 27 new sites during 2022.
Joules holds beer prices
Shropshire-based operator and brewer Joules has made the decision to hold the prices on all its craft beers, including its Lager Green Monkey.
The Cask Project
The decline of cask ale in numbers
The short shelf life of cask beer is a major factor in why the category has suffered a continued decline throughout recent years, according to statistics from data insights expert CGA.
Digital marketing could make your pub sweepstake illegal
With the pandemic forcing pubs to close for large periods over the past two years, we saw many establishments focus their attention on digital marketing to make sure their customers didn’t forget about them.
The Cocktail Club to reach 16 sites with Birmingham opening
The Nightcap group is set to open a flagship site for its brand – The Cocktail Club – in Birmingham later this year.
NEW PRODUCTS ROUND-UP
Hendrick's and Greenall's launch new gins
The drinks sector has been gearing up for summer this week with a new coastal-themed gin from Hendrick's and a new fruity offering from Greenall's launched alongside new products from Sheperd Neame, Galipette, Chandon, San Pellegrino, Coastal Reserve and...
Publican Awards 2022
Outstanding Industry Contribution – Kate Nicholls
This year’s award for Outstanding Industry Contribution was presented to UKHospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls.
Publican awards 2022
Business Leader of the Year sponsored by Poppleston Allen – Peter Borg-Neal
A leading figure for the trade throughout the last few years, Oakman’s Peter Borg-Neal has continued to drive his business forward, with some key acquisitions to increase his portfolio, along with some impressive fundraising initiatives to support the...
Publican Awards 2022
Best Tenanted/Leased Pub Company (501+ sites) sponsored by LTC – Punch Pubs & Co
Taking the title of Tenanted & Leased for the second time in recent years, Punch Pubs & Co continue to build on the momentum generated by the business' newer management team.