British pubs are disappearing at an alarming rate, with the UK potentially losing 16,000 more pubs by 2050 if current closure trends continue. Rising costs, taxation, changing consumer habits, and property pressures are driving the decline.
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.
This article explores how the craft beer movement, originally celebrated for its independence and creativity, has been co-opted by multinational corporations. Once a subversive alternative to mass-produced beers, many beloved craft breweries have been sold to global giants like Heineken and AB InBev, often misleading drinkers who still believe they are supporting small, independent producers.
The total number of breweries has continued to decline despite strong sales being reported by the sector, new data has found.
Almost half of hospitality chiefs said they are confident about the sector during the upcoming 12 months despite a multitude of cost pressures, including business rates…
Craft beer enthusiasts, rejoice! The ultimate celebration of hops, malt, and yeast is upon us, and it’s none other than the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). Picture this: Denver, Colorado, transformed into a beer lover’s paradise, where the air is filled with the aromatic symphony of countless craft brews. If you’re passionate about beer and looking for the grandest beer event on the planet, the GABF is your mecca…
The average cost of a pint of draught lager increased 12.5% in the year to October 2023 as pubs and brewers “struggle to survive”…
Step into a time machine disguised as a cozy tavern, where the walls whisper stories from centuries past, and the clinking of glasses echoes through history. Tucked away in the charming streets of Newport, Rhode Island, The White Horse Tavern stands proud as one of the oldest watering holes in the United States. Join us on a spirited journey through time as we explore the delightful tales and vintage charm of this colonial gem…
Pinter, the acclaimed U.K.-based fresh brewing pioneer, is making its debut in the U.S., introducing its groundbreaking home brewing technology. Recognized by TIME magazine as the “Invention of the Year,” Pinter’s all-in-one brewing machine revolutionizes the beer-making process, seamlessly combining fermentation, conditioning, and tapping. This innovation enables users to craft 12 pints of fresh beer in just 7 days. The Pinters are now available for purchase, starting at $199, on Pinter.com, UncommonGoods.com, and select Ace Hardware stores across the nation…