Pub operator and brewer Brakspear has reopened the Frogmill, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, after a £3.5m investment, taking its total number of managed sites to 12
The "lads and banter" marketing techniques employed by mainstream lager brands in the past has led to a negative image of brands such as Carling, Foster's and Carlsberg, according to Mark Bentley, on-trade category controller at Molson...
Craft beer sales in the off-trade have leapt significantly by 48% in the past year, with 4.6m households in the UK buying into the category, which is worth £136m to the off-trade.
US beer exports are growing in the UK, fuelled by consumer “curiosity and experimentation”, according to Lotte Peplow, european representative for The Brewers Association.
Total value of beer, wine and spirits in pubs has risen by 1.8% to £9.8bn - with premium spirits accounting for £934m - in the year to 24 February this year, according to a new report.
Too much craft beer choice in pubs poses a real threat to quality and the overall customer experience, caused by poor sell-through rates in some venues.
Following two major investments from big breweries into smaller UK craft brands, three small-scale producers outline what they think about acquisitions.
Operators need to offer a range of low and no-alcohol products, and avoid treating non-drinkers “like kids” according to the co-founder of Infinite Session.
The emergence of draught cocktails on the bar could pose a real threat to beer sales in pubs as font space becomes ever tighter in an increasingly competitive market, a leading analyst has warned.
Consumers have never been as excited about beer as they are now, with more talking about taste and flavours than a decade ago, Chapel Down Group MD Gareth Bath said at the opening of the Beer Summit today (12 July).
Despite a semi-final defeat to Croatia, England's performance at the 2018 Russia World Cup matched their best ever tournament performance on foreign soil. Here's a look at how pubs reacted to the result on social media.
Great British Bake Off winner 2016 Candice Brown was named Beer Drinker of the Year at the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group’s 25th anniversary dinner this week.
The northern bar brand Arc Inspirations has appointed Natalie Newman to a new role as its HR and training business partner, as part of its expansion project.
With the housing crisis showing no signs of letting up, the Licensed Trade Charity has reminded pub companies of the ways it can help take the pressure of their staff.
The summer holidays are fast approaching and you may notice an increase in the number of families coming into your premises with children. It is important that staff are trained in relation to the presence of children and your responsibilities under the...
We are a nation of punters. No doubt some of you reading this will have put a bet on a horse running in the Grand National or at Cheltenham or, more recently at Ascot, or on a team to win the World Cup in Russia (although hopefully not Saudi Arabia!).
A business improvement district represents more than just another bill from your local authority. It offers greater opportunities and support for the licensed trade sector as well as the chance to have more influence over how money is spent locally.
The UK economy could receive the massive money boost from pints bought during England’s clash with Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals, it has been predicted.
A complaint about BrewDog’s limited edition Pink IPA has been upheld by the Independent Complaints Panel, industry watchdog the Portman Group has revealed.
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has issued its response to the Portman Group’s fifth review of its code of practice on the naming, packaging and promotion of alcoholic drinks.
National wholesaler JJ Food Service has launched an Amazon-style notification system to give customers an estimated time of arrival for their deliveries, based on real-time data.
Rachel Reeves, chair of the Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Committee, has written a letter calling for immediate action to ensure the pubs code protects all tenants.
An investigation by real estate adviser Altus Group found that nearly one in six commercial properties liable for business rates appeared before a magistrate for non-payment during the 2017-18 fiscal year.
Producers of British Lion eggs are calling on the EU to raise egg safety standards across Europe in light of a new Dutch Government report into the Fipronil in eggs scandal, which highlighted insufficient food-safety standards.
A central London pub gutted by fire will reopen its doors next week with a special party celebrating the work of the emergency services and its contractors.
Pubs need to offer a recognised coffee brand to take advantage of the growing demand for premium coffee within the on-trade, according to Italian coffee producer Lavazza.
Gin Festival Limited has announced that its series of craft gin festivals across the country have been called off, after the company went into administration.