Drinks sales in decline as weather cools
After an 11-week stretch of year-on-year growth, drinks sales in the on-trade dropped below 2022 levels in the week to Saturday 15 July.
Archives for July 21, 2023
'Vegan’ label puts off diners - including vegans
Labelling food as ‘plant-based’ and ‘vegan’ is putting pub-goers, including vegans, off ordering greener options.
POLL: Do you permit vaping in your pub?
Local councils have urged the Government to crackdown on the marketing of vapes, with the number of British adults using the products reaching record heights last year.
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Sharp’s spoof advert shows why real bar staff remain invaluable
Cornwall-based Sharp’s Brewery has launched a short mockumentary video about an “AI-powered barman” that illustrates the importance of a human touch to the pub experience.
Extra sales revenue streams for on-trade ended by Gov
The Government has decided it will end automatic provision for pubs and bars to sell alcohol for off-site consumption and will halt the increased number of temporary event notices (TENs) permitted too.