The Great British Beer Festival will boast its biggest ever beer range at this summer’s festival, taking place from 7-11 August at Olympia London. Joining well-known favourites such as Fuller’s, St. Austell, XT, Harvey’s, Titanic and headline sponsors Greene King...
The British Guild of Beer Writers has appointed acclaimed beer writer Pete Brown as its Chair. Brown takes up the post immediately, succeeding Tim Hampson, who stepped down last month after 12 years in the role. Brown has written about beer, and food and drink more...
The BBPA is predicting that home fans will drink six million extra pints at the pub during the last 16 World Cup match against Colombia, as they cheer on the England team. The extra number of pints bought during the knockout stage match could provide a boost to...
At the Guild’s AGM, held this Wednesday (27 June), Tim Hampson stepped down after exactly 12 years as the organisation’s Chair. Addressing the 30+ members assembled for the meeting, Hampson reflected on his years in the role. “The Guild has...
Greene King has announced their preliminary results for the 52 weeks to 29 April 2018. Headlines include: Successful customer investment and cost mitigation programmes Pub Company like-for-like (LFL) sales -1.2% excluding the impact of snow, up 20 bps since the...
This year’s Marston’s Beer Company’s annual On and Off Trade Reports have been officially released to trade. Insight has been gleaned from 4000 drinkers with the reports designed to work as a go-to guide for operators looking to ensure they hit the nail on the head...
