Over the last two decades, the UK has seen a remarkable resurgence of small, community-centric pubs known as micropubs. These modest venues — often occupying former shop premises, converted warehouses, or even railway arches — have grown from a niche concept into a thriving part of British pub culture. They offer an alternative to both corporate pub chains and the struggling traditional pub model, proving that sometimes, smaller really is better.
Attic Brew Co, a fast-growing Birmingham craft brewery, has received a grant under the West Midlands Combined Authority’s energy efficiency scheme to reduce its carbon emissions by 65 tonnes annually and save £30,000 in energy costs.
In the ever-evolving landscape of the brewing industry, economic downturns can present formidable challenges. To weather the storm and position your brewery for success during severe recessions, a comprehensive and strategic approach is essential. In this guide, we delve into 15 strategies that breweries can adopt to fortify their operations, engage consumers, and navigate through challenging economic times…
Lille 2024 – 39th EBC Congress and 6th edition of The Brewers Forum – will unite brewers of all sizes, ingredients suppliers, equipment providers, and every link in the beer value chain, fostering discussions about the latest and forthcoming advancements…
Camden Town Brewery has launched a new limited-edition collaborative beer in partnership with HP Sauce, Camden HP Brown Ale…
The year 2024 poses unique challenges for businesses worldwide, with economic uncertainties, inflation, and the looming risk of recession casting a shadow over industry sectors. In the craft beer landscape, where agility and innovation are paramount, supply chain companies must adapt their marketing strategies to not only survive but thrive in these unpredictable times. This blog post will explore the potential of direct email marketing as a robust and cost-effective approach for reaching craft breweries, establishing meaningful connections, and driving sustainable growth…
Germany is a country renowned for its beer culture and rich brewing heritage. With a history dating back centuries, it’s no surprise that Germany has had a profound influence on the global beer scene. In this blog post, we’ll take a friendly and informative journey through the country’s beer culture. Let’s explore the German craft beer industry’s history, iconic beer styles, and the exciting resurgence of craft breweries across the country…
A report from food and drink manufacturing consultancy NIRAS has flagged the opportunity for brewers to set new industry standards, as sustainability moves from ‘nice to have’ to ‘must have’…
In recent years, the craft brewing industry has experienced exponential growth and innovation. As we step into 2023, this trend continues to evolve, presenting craft brewers with a myriad of exciting opportunities to expand their horizons and captivate the ever-evolving palates of beer enthusiasts. From sustainability to unique flavors, here are some of the biggest opportunities that craft brewers can seize in 2023…