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CAMRA Warns the Price of a Pint could Reach £20 Without Urgent Government Support
The Campaign for Real Ale warns that the price of a pint could rise to £15 to £20 at the bar if Government support on energy bills is further delayed.
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Lockdown Disproves Nanny State Alcohol Policies, finds New IEA Report
Neither the total closure of pubs nor the drastic reduction in alcohol marketing had any beneficial effect on alcohol-related harm, according to new IEA research…
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Beer and Bank Holiday Boost Drinks Sales
The Bank Holiday weekend and a warm end to the summer holidays helped the On Premise to end the summer on a high—with beer and…
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Beer And Food Pairings: How The US Approach Differs From The UK
Article supplied by Lotte Peplow, American Craft Beer Ambassador- Europe, Brewers Association (www.brewersassociation.org) Pairing American craft beer with food is far more prevalent in the…
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Drink Spiking: Key Signs and Preventative Steps for Hospitality Venues
By Arith Liyanage, CEO and founder of The Night Owl, the nation’s first-ever purpose-built Northern Soul and Motown club. Drink spiking is a pressing issue…
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Drinks Sales Flat Year-on-Year, Down on Pre-COVID
On Premise drinks sales last week were virtually level with summer 2021 and well behind the pre-pandemic markers of three years ago, the latest insights…
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Football and Fine Weather Result in Winning Drinks Sales
A winning combination of the Euros final, the return of the Premier League and good comparative weather contributed to On Premise drinks sales defying current…
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Pint of Beer Predicted to hit £13.98 by 2025
As we see the fastest price in the last 40 years a survey has predicted that beer is likely to almost £14 per pint by 2025 .
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Gintel: UK On-Trade & Hospitality Favours Marketplace Dominators Over Local Small Batch Gins
Market research by Shepper, an innovative data-collection service, has revealed that the UK’s on-trade and hospitality outlets are preferring to serve leading brands of gin and tonic as their house products instead of supporting local and small-batch counterparts.
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Like-for-Like Sales Increase Almost 5% in July
Sector like-for-likes were up 4.7% year-on-year in July as drink sales drove growth, according to data from S4labour, the people, productivity and payroll system. The…
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Weather Gives Drinks Sales a Fortnight of Two Halves
Drinks sales in Britain’s On Premise have fluctuated widely over the last two weeks, with the heatwave bringing mixed fortunes for pubs, bars and restaurants….
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Consumers Back Changes to Legal Definition of Cider to Help Save Orchards
Members of the public polled by YouGov have given their overwhelming support to a call to change the rules on as the minimum amount of…
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Local Community Pub Reopens Following £189,000 Investment
The Black Bull, a local community pub in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, reopened on Friday 29th July following a £189,000 investment. At the helm is passionate…
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“Habitual Drug Users” to be Banned from Nightclubs
Home secretary Priti Patel is considering proposals which could ban “habitual” drug users from nightclubs, bars, and venues, and also confiscate the passports of those…
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