Wholesale suppliers drop milk prices
Some wholesale suppliers have slashed milk prices by 10% after milk production was better than expected, according to Prestige Purchasing.
Archives for April 14, 2023
City pub faces closure after ‘devastating’ arbitration judgment
An independent pub in King's Cross, London, is facing permanent closure following an “incomprehensible” arbitration order to pay £99,000 in rent for the pandemic period.
‘Pints on us’ says M&S after ‘ripping off’ pub group logo
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has withdrawn a shirt from sale after “ripping off” The Craft Beer Co logo, but the pubco’s founder isn’t losing sleep over it.
Expansion targeted as North Brewing secures £375k funding
Leeds-based brewer and bar operator has secured £375,000 in funding to finance international growth.
Sustainability becoming ‘less of a niche’ for UK alcohol brands
Suppliers have cited a move away from “greenwashed” marketing towards a more standardised “expectation” of eco-friendly products by consumers.
‘No end in sight for sustained inflation’
Inflation for food marginally eased in February this year but is still above 20%, signalling the need for urgent intervention to save businesses, it has been warned.
NEW PRODUCTS
Edinburgh Gin adds to Experimental Series
This week's round up features new products from Timothy Taylor’s Brewery, Edinburgh Gin, Shepherd Neame, Shakespeare Distillery, Mahala and Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery.
Pub extends community garden to ‘combat loneliness’
A north Wales pub has diversified its community garden and allotment to encourage residents to “get together” and help ease “loneliness and isolation”.