Adnams

Adnams looks to sell nine pubs

06-Nov-2007

Adnams, the Suffolk brewer, is selling nine of its 80-strong pub estate pubs. The company owns a portfolio of 80 sites across East Anglia and during...

NewsDigest

06-Sep-2007

Edinburgh's licensing board has passed a policy which will mean bars must provide seats for at last half of their customers. It will also see pub...

Business Opinion with Andrew Pring

09-Aug-2007

Adnams' eco ethos captures zeitgeist Whisper it quietly but some of Britain's independent family brewers view heritage as a double-edged sword. It's...

The tide is starting to turn, says Roger Protz

21-Jun-2007 By Roger Protz

Hawk-eyed readers may recall that I wrote recently about beer and pubs living in two parallel universes. There's one inhabited by the global brewers...

NewsDigest

05-Apr-2007

Suffolk brewer and pub operator Adnams has reported a 22.2% drop in pre-tax profit to £3.79m for the year to 31 December 2006. Adnams said profits...

PubChef Food Excellence Awards WINNER - Beer with food

30-Jan-2007

Beer may have lost its place at dining tables in recent decades but in recent years it has been a culinary comeback kid, taking a rightful place as...

Three brewers pull out of GB Beer Festival amid cost fear

20-Jul-2006 By Tony Halstead

Three prominent cask ale brewers have pulled out of next month's Great British Beer Festival in London. Adnams, Batemans and Woodforde's confirmed...

Room for more

29-Jun-2006

Pubs are an increasingly popular option for overnight stays. STUART RIDOUT gets the lowdown on how licensees can make the most of the bedroom boom

Energy revolution brewing at Adnams

27-Oct-2005

Is the future shape of British brewing being hammered out in the small Suffolk seaside town of Southwold? Adnams, the regional brewer based there, is...

Bitburger launches ad campaign to challenge drinkers

24-Oct-2005

Southwold brewer Adnams has unveiled a new upmarket advertising campaign for German premium lager brand Bitburger.The campaign, straplined "Not...

Andy Wood Adnams

28-Jul-2005

For a company with only 85 tied outlets, Adnams punches well above its weight. This is, in large part, because it is one of a tiny group of local...

The challenges ahead

24-Mar-2005

If Jonathan Adnams faces big new challenges next year, so too does his personable anointed successor Andy Wood. Currently sales and marketing...

Adnams to spend £9m on modernisation

24-Mar-2005

Adnams is to spend £9m modernising its distribution and brewing systems. A new £5.5m distribution centre will be built on an 85 acre gravel pit...

Image is everything when it comes to marketing. But when Adn

17-Mar-2005

ANDY WOOD reflects on a new approach It goes without saying that companies such as Adnams need to build a significant consumer franchise and...

Adnams and Bitburger sign 10-year deal

23-Feb-2005

Southwold brewer Adnams has signed a 10-year rolling agreement to import and distribute Bitburger beer in the UK.Signed yesterday (Tuesday, 22...

l Property millionaire Robert Tchenguiz has denied newspaper

21-Aug-2003

But Tchenguiz said: "I would like to make it clear that I am not and never have been in talks with Goldman Sachs or any other investment bank...

Adnams' Powell-Evans wins Brewer of the Year award

17-Jul-2003

Adnams' head brewer Dr Mike Powell-Evans has been named Brewer of the Year at the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group annual dinner. John Grogan MP,...

Buoyant Adnams warns on foot-and-mouth

09-Apr-2001

Adnams has warned that it may have to "trim its sails" because of the impact of the foot-and-mouth crisis.The Suffolk brewer said trade at its rural...

Adnams' real ale 'showrooms': committment to quality ale

24-May-2000

The Cask Marque initiative to defend the quality of real ale originated in Southwold, the home of Adnams. We examine the brewer's success with real...

Adnams snubs CAMRA ale advertising drive

22-May-2000

Suffolk brewer Adnams has managed to avoid a rift with the Campaign for Real Ale despite axing a popular cask beer and refusing to support generic...

Brand management becomes key to Adnams success

17-Apr-2000

Simon Loftus clearly feels the need to go on the defensive when he admits that his family's brewer, Adnams, is investing in marketing its beers as...