The Inspiration for Pub Success Since 1794
The long-running story that Gen Z are turning their backs on alcohol is losing strength. New research from Lumina Intelligence and CGA by NIQ shows younger adults are still drinking, socialising and spending in pubs and bars, just in different ways.
Hundreds of large hospitality and retail premises would be put at risk of closure if the Government’s proposed business rates surcharge is implemented, trade bodies have warned.
JD Wetherspoon (JDW) chairman Sir Tim Martin has said franchising could play an important role in the pub group’s long-term growth, building on recent partnerships with Haven and The Papas Group.
THE CASK PROJECT
Hydes Brewery has launched its final seasonal cask ale of the year in the form of Imperial – a 5.2% ABV porter.
JD Wetherspoon founder and chairman Sir Tim Martin has criticised the Government’s plan to raise the national living wage (NLW), warning it represents an “unthinking retreat from market forces” and risks damaging the long-term stability of the...
Two entrepreneurs have taken on a second lease with Star Pubs, adding to their business portfolio.
Operators face serious consequences if fake IDs are used on their premises, including fines, temporary closures or a licence review. But there are steps they can take to protect themselves.