UKHospitality (UKH) has compared Chancellor Philip Hammond’s plans to support the high street in his 2018 Autumn Budget on 29 October to ‘rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic’.
Research by The Morning Advertiser and figures from CGA Insight detailing average on-trade pricing have revealed that supermarket vodka is being sold at the equivalent of less than 50p per single measure.
More than half-a-million hospitality jobs will be at risk if the Government doesn’t take urgent action on business taxation, UKHospitality has cautioned.
Heineken has scrapped its £145 one-off brewer connection fee in favour of a monthly £10.50 pay-as-you-go charge with a view to “levelling the playing field”.
A Scottish brewery has hit out at the Portman Group after it upheld a complaint against one of the brewer’s beers, claiming the watchdog singles out craft for its packaging.
Match day pubs could be put at risk if the Government acts on calls from football supporters to allow stadium drinking, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has said.
The average cost of a 25ml measure of ‘standard’ gin costs over 500% more in the on-trade than it is in the off-trade due to significant financial pressures, according to The Morning Advertiser research.
Berkshire brewery Siren Craft Brew has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise at least £750,000, which will be spent on a canning line and the opening of city centre taprooms.
Beer aficionados and the winner of this year’s Best Beer Pub, North Bar began its life two decades ago. North general manager Cal Lister explains why the pub was so deserving of the award.
Most of us will be well aware of the potentially devastating consequences of someone having an anaphylactic reaction to allergens contained within foodstuffs.
It is nearing the time of year again for the annual pyrotechnical event Guy Fawkes Night and you will no doubt be looking at what you can do to boost trade, perhaps including a firework display.
According to research by The Morning Advertiser and CGA on average on-trade pricing, a ‘cocktail of costs’ has led to pubs charging several times supermarket prices for whisky measures.
With the pull of a quality glass receptacle for drinkers clear for all to see from the wealth of pictures now posted on social media, it will pay operators everywhere to overhaul their glassware
According to a new report commissioned by the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), 3,788 pubs could be at risk of closure unless Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond extends the £1,000 sector relief rate for pubs.
Britons are renowned for talking about the weather but publicans across the country need to do more than talk. They need an action plan and they need it in place before the weather strikes
Single-use plastic straws and stirrers could be banned as early as October next year, after Environment Secretary Michael Gove launched a consultation into scrapping the items today (22 October).
Not content with being one of the world’s greatest MMA (mixed martial arts) fighters, newbie entrepreneur Conor McGregor has seen his whiskey brand become a hard-hitting overnight success.
The market for beers relating to Halloween is one full of energy, but what does a beer really need to do to match the spooky season? The Morning Advertiser spoke to brewers to find out.
Government bodies are advising operators on how to avoid a Salmonella outbreak following a particular strain of the bacteria being linked to lamb and mutton.
