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Carlsberg-Marston’s merger must not damage British beers, brands and breweries says CAMRA
Responding to the decision by the Competition and Markets Authority to launch a Phase 1 investigation into the proposed joint venture beer company between Carlsberg and Marston’s, CAMRA Chief Executive Tom Stainer said: “CAMRA is pleased that the Competition and...
Trade bodies send joint letter to hospitality sector on the importance of customer data collection
The BII, BBPA and UKHospitality have today jointly written an open letter to the hospitality sector, reiterating the vital importance of accurate and robust Test & Trace data collection as a critical part of Covid secure measures. A spokesperson for the trade...
Petition to reverse tax rise for small independent breweries gains support
A petition launched earlier this week, which calls on the Government to reverse the proposed tax rise for small independent breweries, has already received over 15,000 signatures. The Treasury announced changes to Small Breweries’ Relief (SBR), the progressive tax...
World Brewing and Cider Awards Unveils a New Look
The world’s longest-running international beer and cider competition, The International Brewing and Cider Awards, has unveiled a new-look ahead of the 2021 event. As part of a brand refresh, the organisation has overhauled its digital presence and unveiled...
Hospitality sector must commit to customer tracing schemes
UKHospitality has today reiterated the importance of hospitality businesses playing their part in supporting the test and trace schemes across the UK. The trade association’s recent member survey results showed that the vast majority of businesses (more than 9 out of...
Over three-quarters of UK hospitality businesses at risk of insolvency
More than three-quarters of hospitality businesses in the UK are at risk of insolvency within 12 months, according to UKHospitality. A survey by the trade body, in partnership with CGA, showed that 1-in-5 are at significant risk of insolvency, or expect insolvency,...
BBPA urges Government to keep £1 billion in grant scheme funding open to save pubs and jobs
The BBPA, the leading trade association representing brewers and pubs, has backed calls from the Local Government Association to ringfence £1 billion in grant funding that would otherwise be clawed back by Government, to continue to help support pubs and other...
BII survey reveals fragility of the pub sector
The BII has released the results of their 3rd survey of members since the closure of pubs in March of this year. The results show that whilst 89% of members are now open in some form or another, their businesses are incredibly fragile, with 60% making no profit...
BBPA calls for Government to cut VAT on beer in pubs, as European Commission gives the green light
The BBPA, the leading trade association representing brewers and pubs, has today urged the UK Government to extend its VAT cut on food in pubs to include beer as well. The trade association has made the plea as the European Commission confirmed that within the...
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