Great Sausage Roll Off to return for 2023
The search for the best sausage roll in Britain will return on Wednesday 8 February 2023 following a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
Archives for November 8, 2022
Opinion
Why I’m attending Hospitality Demo & why you should too
The pub industry is facing a crisis the like of which we have never seen - rocketing costs and falling consumer confidence make the challenge of pandemic look like the good old days.
Eagle Brewery sale ‘highlights UK beer market imbalance’
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has reacted to the recent news of Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company (CMBC) selling the Bedford-based Eagle Brewery, stating it ‘highlights the dominance of global brewers in the UK and further squeezes small,...
Consumers taking 'restrained approach' to Christmas
The hospitality sector saw its smallest uplift since March 2021 during October despite consumer card spending having grown 3.5% year-on-year, data from Barclaycard has revealed.
Pubs offer free warm spaces for guests
Pubs are opening their doors to customers for free warmth, hot drinks and company as the cost-of-living crisis forces some to pick between heating or eating at home.
UKH calls for ‘rapid’ investigation into energy pricing
UKHospitality (UKH) boss Kate Nicholls has called for “complete clarity and certainty energy suppliers are not deliberately profiteering” from the energy crisis.
Gary Usher smashes £200k target to launch 1st pub
Celebrity chef Gary Usher has crowdfunded more than £222,000 in a week to reopen the White Horse in Churton, Cheshire as Elite Bistros’ first pub.
Breweries facing 'tsunami' of operating costs
Industry leaders have urged the Government to provide sector specific support to secure the future of British breweries as “skyrocketing” costs across the board cause a “perfect storm”.
Food and drink inflation rises to record-high 18.8%
Inflation in food and drink prices hit a record high of 18.8% in September 2022 – the eighth consecutive month of double-digit rises – according to the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index.
The MA Energy Focus in partnership with Heineken
Time for action on energy
With energy prices spiralling, The Morning Advertiser (MA) is launching a new series of features, in partnership with Heineken, to give operators some much needed advice and support to help mitigate the challenges.