Craft Union Pub Company Turns Seven
Craft Union Pub Company is celebrating seven years of trading with the investment and reopening of its very first pub, The Market Tavern in Hanley….
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Pubs Have Lost Half of Beer Trade to Supermarkets says Wetherspoon Boss Tim Martin
The disparity pub sales in supermarkets has been highlighted by Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin, says that pubs have lost half their beer trade to supermarkets…
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UK Consumer Confidence Hits a New Record Low of -44 in August
UK consumer confidence has hit a record low after inflation hit double digits (10.1%) for the first time since 1982. GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index showed…
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Domino’s Failure to Step into the Italian Market Exposes Gap in its Localization Strategy, says GlobalData
Affordability was also a driving factor in consumer decision making, not just product quality. GlobalData’s survey also revealed that over half (55%)* of Italian consumers are extremely or somewhat concerned about their financial situation due to COVID-19.
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CIEH Calls on Truss and Sunak to Commit to Protecting Environmental Health
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has written to both Liz Truss MP and Rishi Sunak MP calling on them to commit to supporting…
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Soaring Inflation Putting Thousands of Jobs & Hospitality Venues at Risk
Soaring inflation is putting one in five businesses and more than 250,000 jobs at risk, according to the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA).
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BBPA Calls for “Summit” with Leadership Candidates to Save Hospitality
The BBPA has written to Conservative Party leadership hopefuls Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak to insist they convene a summit with business leaders to save…
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New Community Café at Norfolk Pub Helps Connect Locals, Tackle Food Poverty and Rural Isolation
The Blue Bell in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, has opened a community café to provide a place for locals to meet up, socialise and help combat…
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Trading Expectations Remain Downbeat Across Grocery & Eating Out
Over half of leaders across eating out and grocery retail are anticipating deteriorating trading conditions over the next 12 months with the cost of living…
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Finalists Revealed for Prestigious Young National Chef of the Year Final
The Craft Guild of Chefs has announced the ten chefs who will be competing for the title of Young National Chef of the Year (YNCOTY)….
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Hospitality Numbers Stable in Second Quarter but Costs Crisis Threatens Recovery
Britain’s licensed sector has stabilised in the second quarter of 2022, the latest Market Recovery Monitor from CGA by NielsenIQ and AlixPartners reveals. The report…
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Black Diamond Pub Company Opens Third Pub in Twelve Months
Black Diamond Pub Company, a high-end and food-led pub company operating village pubs, has taken on its third pub with Greene King Pub Partners –…
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Andrew Fairlie Scholarship Seeks Aspiring Chefs in Scotland
Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland has announced that the Andrew Fairlie Scholarship is again seeking applications from aspiring chefs working in Scotland. Eligible applicants can…
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Half of Hospitality Leaders Expect Increased Profits in 2022, Despite Lingering Financial Challenges
Half of leisure and hospitality businesses expect to increase revenue (58%) and profits (52%) in 2022, according to a new survey of 250 UK-based industry…
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Local Community Pub Uses Newly Refurbished Garden to Host Charity Barbeque
The Eagle, a traditional community pub in Gosport, will be hosting a charity family fun day on Saturday 20th August in its newly refurbished outdoor…
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