Hospitality Sector Loses £80.8bn of Sales in 12 Months of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has wiped a staggering £80.8bn off hospitality’s sales in just 12 months, the latest edition of the UKHospitality Quarterly Tracker with CGA…
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No-Shows Blight Busy Reopening for Operators
Bookings have been a big consideration for consumers in the early days of hospitality’s reopening—but one in seven already admits to not fulfilling them. Those…
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World Lager, Wine and Cocktails Lead Drinks Sales as Hospitality Returns
Consumers have been celebrating the reopening of the On Premise in England with sparkling wine, cocktails and draught pints, CGA’s Drinks Recovery Tracker shows. CGA…
Read more...Drinks Dominate as Outdoor Trading Returns
Three quarters of spending on the first day of hospitality’s reopening went on drinks, with consumers treating themselves to premium beers, cocktails and spirits after…
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Hospitality Reopens But Full Recovery Will Need Support
Hospitality trade bodies UKH, BBPA and BII have welcomed the reopening of pubs and restaurants who have outside areas, but have warned that there is…
Read more...Government Abandons Vaccine Passport Plans for Pubs & Restaurants
The government has abandoned plans to implement a vaccine passports when people visit pubs bars and restaurants in what is described a huge boost for…
Read more...Consumers keen to spend despite caution on economy
Consumers are set to prioritise eating and drinking out in their spending after lockdown, but remain cautious about longer term financial impacts of the pandemic….
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Heineken Bottles Go Even Greener
Heineken® is taking part in ground-breaking research producing glass bottles using up to 100% recycled glass and low carbon biofuel, replacing high carbon natural gas
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SIBA Business Awards 2021 Finalists Revealed: The UK’s Leading Independent Craft Beer Businesses
The Finalists in the prestigious SIBA Business Awards 2021 have today been revealed, naming the the UK’s best independent craft brewing businesses,
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68 Conservative MPs sign letter urging Rishi Sunak to cut Beer Duty
Prominent Backbench Conservative MPs led by Richard Holden make Budget plea to Chancellor
A letter signed by 68 Conservative MPs has been sent to HM Treasury today, imploring the Chancellor
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200 Million Fewer Pints Of Craft Beer Brewed In 2020
200 million fewer pints of craft beer brewed in 2020 proving the sector needs targeted support and a sensible timetable for pubs re-opening
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87 Million Pints Of Beer Wasted Since Pandemic Started, Costing Sector £331 Million
BBPA reveals quantity of beer thrown away in lockdown and cost to sector, as it urges Government to continue its support in what it hopes are final months of crisis
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Industry Platform Re-Launched To Manage Destruction Of Beer And Reclaim Duty For Out Of Date Beer As A Result Of The Third, National Lockdown
Pubs, bars, hotels and other businesses can re-register to use platform at returnyourbeer.co.uk from today
The British Beer & Pub Association, the leading trade body representing
Read more...Cut Tax On Draught Beer To Help Pubs Post COVID Says CAMRA
The Campaign for Real Ale is calling for a Budget that lowers the rate of duty on beer served on tap to help pubs compete with supermarket booze
Read more...BBPA Welcomes Decision By Leicestershire County Council To Top Up Insufficient Government Grants This Christmas For Hard Hit Rural Community Pubs
BBPA responds to Leicestershire County Council`s recognition that pubs play a vital role in their County’s rural communities urging Central Government and other Councils to follow suit
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