NEWS & VIEWS – 1st August 2022
Thousands of Pubs Could Close
This week the consensus of opinion is that many pubs maybe doomed! The Morning Advertiser places the blame at the door of sky-high utility costs, with a typical boozer now forking out around £7,000 per month.
This week the consensus of opinion is that many pubs maybe doomed! The Morning Advertiser places the blame at the door of sky-high utility costs, with a typical boozer now forking out around £7,000 per month.
Heatwave Doesn’t Mean More Sales For Pubs
But surely the heatwave is driving thirsty punters back to the pub…? Apparently not, according to Beer Today.
But surely the heatwave is driving thirsty punters back to the pub…? Apparently not, according to Beer Today.
The Demise of the City-Centre Pub
The Pub Curmudgeon meanwhile takes a considered look at the factors that have contributed to the dramatic demise of working-class, city-centre pubs over the past few decades.
The Pub Curmudgeon meanwhile takes a considered look at the factors that have contributed to the dramatic demise of working-class, city-centre pubs over the past few decades.
Stocking Up On Craft Beer
Let’s end on some more cheerful news, with Ferment magazine taking at look at the trend for Asian supermarkets in the UK to stock an increasingly interesting range of Craft Beers, following a long-established trend in the USA.
Let’s end on some more cheerful news, with Ferment magazine taking at look at the trend for Asian supermarkets in the UK to stock an increasingly interesting range of Craft Beers, following a long-established trend in the USA.