Have YOU noticed a price increase at your local pub? Email [email protected] Breweries are telling struggling pubs to ‘sneak prices up by 40p-a-pint’ to claw back losses after lockdown ‘because people who pay by cards won’t notice the hike’, the MailOnline can reveal. Star Pubs and Bars, which is owned by Heineken UK and supports 2,500 … Read more
More than 200 new breweries opened in 2020 despite Covid forcing pubs to shut, research finds Pubs were shut for 44% of trading days in 2020 due to their non-essential status About 640,000 jobs were lost in hospitality in 2020, according to UKHospitality The total number of UK breweries is now more than 1,100 higher … Read more
Hundreds of pub landlords are celebrating a last-minute reprieve today as major breweries including Greene King and Adnams have slashed rents during the winter lockdown. Greene King, the UK’s largest pub company, and Stonegate both confirmed they were slashing rents by 90 per cent. Meanwhile Adnams, which owns seventy pubs across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, … Read more
Dozens of pub landlords are celebrating a last-minute reprieve today as major breweries including Greene King and Adnams have slashed rents during the winter lockdown. Greene King, the UK’s largest pub retailer, and Stonegate Pub Company both confirmed charges for tenants will be reduced to 10 per cent. Meanwhile Adnams, which owns seventy pubs across … Read more
Now Wetherspoons refuses to pay breweries: Pub chain warned it faces legal action after claiming it does not have enough cash By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 01:23 GMT, 28 March 2020 Wetherspoon could face legal action unless it pays breweries. The pub chain has said … Read more