Wine sales rise as cider nosedives
Cider sales plummet and wine sales shine as trade falls behind 2023 levels for a fourth consecutive week.
Archives for June 21, 2024
‘Very strong’ first half of year for Stonegate
Stonegate Group, Britain’s largest pubco, has reported a “very strong” first half of its financial year that has given the business “real confidence” for the future.
GENERAL ELECTION 2024
Pub operators' thoughts ahead of general election
Ahead of the general election tomorrow (Thursday 4 July) the Morning Advertiser (MA) has looked at operator opinions on the fate of the nation's pubs.
LICENSING HUB: LEGAL WITH POPPLESTON ALLEN
Legal Q&A: Licensing advice on gaming machines in pubs
Licensing solicitors Poppleston Allen has answered operators' questions around gaming machines in pubs.
UKH: rates should be cut as inflation falls
Trade body UKHospitality (UKH) has shared its “disappointment” at interest rates being held for a seventh consecutive time despite easing inflation.
Britvic rejects £3bn takeover bid from Carlsberg
Brewing giant Carlsberg has confirmed it made two bids to take over soft drinks business Britvic, at a value of around £3bn, which were both rejected.
PROPERTY ROUND-UP
Hydes invests £1m in pub garden upgrades
This week's property round-up includes investments from Hydes, Titanic Brewery, Robinsons, Cahoots and more.