Nosedive in trade forces inn closure
Hampshire-based pub the Roebuck Inn has closed after suffering a significant drop in trade.
Archives for January 3, 2023
JDW welcomes new year with 99p pints
JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has launched a January sale across its portfolio with some pints priced at just 99p, despite cost pressures hitting the sector.
Ralph Findlay recognised in New Year’s Honours
Former Marston’s chief executive Ralph Findlay was one of a number of names from the hospitality sector recognised in the New Year Honours list.
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Overtaxed and underpaid?
The headlines have recently been filled with details of rising inflation and the cost-of-living crisis, with strike action across many sectors.
Closure stats 'upsetting but not surprising'
More pubs could be “lost forever” as the hospitality sector continues to be “pushed to breaking point”, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has stated.
BBPA urges alcohol-free visits to pubs
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has urged customers who are abstaining from alcohol to visit their local this month because 85% of pubs now serve alcohol-free beers.