Young’s Enjoys Positive Start to 2023 with Like for Like Sales Up 6.8%
London pub operator Young’s has reported revenue in the first 13 weeks of its new financial year was up 8.3% in total and 6.8% on…
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Shepherd Neame’s Chief Executive Joins City Drinkers In Celebrating The Return Of City Beerfest
Jonathan Neame, Chief Executive of Shepherd Neame and Master of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, joined Company Clerk Nick Tindal and Company Beadle James Fitzgerald…
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Le Pain Quotidien Has Entered Administration Closing All But One Store
Cafe chain Le Pain Quotidien has entered administration, shutting nine of its ten stores and cutting 250 jobs. Brunchco UK, trading as Le Pain Quotidien…
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Arkell’s Brewery Announces the First Couple to Complete their 180th Anniversary Ale Trail
Arkell’s Brewery, Wiltshire has revealed the first couple to successfully complete the special Arkell’s 180th Anniversary Ale Trail. Their journey around Arkell’s Cask Marque accredited…
Read more...Consumer Foodservice Spend Returns To Pre-COVID Levels Across Europe – But Visits Have Yet To Fully Recover
Circana, the advisor on consumer complexity has launched its latest results from its CREST service analysis, revealing continued recovery for the European foodservice sector as…
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W&STA Calls On Government To Scrap Alcohol Tax Hikes And Help Bring Down Inflation
Wine and spirit businesses are calling on Government to scrap duty hikes and avoid prohibitive price rises, which will further fuel inflation. With the Government’s…
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Camerons Brewery Sells 27 Tenanted Pubs To FB Taverns
Camerons Brewery has disposed of 27 tenanted pubs for an undisclosed sum, selling the sites to FB Taverns as part of a strategic move to…
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Fuller’s Named As Corporate Community Hero
Fuller, Smith & Turner has been named as the Corporate Community Hero 2023. The award, given by PubAid and the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group, was…
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Deputy Tourism Minister Meets Welsh Hospitality Businesses
Pictured (left to right): Barrie Robinson, Parkdean Leisure and Chair of UKHospitality Cymru committee; Dawn Bowden MS, Deputy Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism; David…
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Restaurant Closures Reach 10-Year High
The number of restaurant businesses going bust has reached its highest level since 2010, jumping by more than a third in 2018, according to data…
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Willenhall Pub Gets £230,000 Makeover
Operator of the County, David Robins, said: “Opening night was fantastic, it was amazing to see all our customers, old and new, coming to see what the pub has to offer!
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Young Risotto Chef of the Year 2023 Goes to Milan
Emily Simkins, the winner of the Riso Gallo UK & Ireland Young Risotto Chef of the Year 2023, has claimed her prize – four days’…
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Arc Inspirations To Close All Sites For One Day This Week To Host Company Festival
Bar group Arc Inspirations will close all 19 of its sites on Tuesday 4th July for the first ever ‘Arc in the Park’, a company-wide…
Read more...1,000 Breaks Gifted To Unpaid Carers
Last year, The QHotels Collection spearheaded an initiative which saw carers the length and breadth of the country rewarded for their contribution and commitment. Partnering…
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Take A Look Inside New Colwyn Bay Pub Following £200,000 Makeover
The Toad in Colwyn Bay reopened on Friday 30th June following a transformational £200,000 investment from community pub company, Admiral Taverns, which owns nearly 1,500…
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