The 2022 SIBA Business Awards will include three new categories in response to shifting consumer buying habits over the last year. Signature Brew, the 2021 SIBA business of...
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Shepherd Neame launches gift card scheme
Shepherd Neame has launched its first gift card scheme, which are available both physically or as digital vouchers. Available in £25, £50, £75, and £100 denominations, they...
Anniversary celebrations for the Glasladies Beer Society
Beer enthusiast group, The Glasladies Beer Society, are celebrating their second anniversary with a series of Glasgow brewery collaborations. The first collaboration will be...
Five Points’ new brewery and taproom to launch this month
Hackney’s largest independent brewer, Five Points, is gearing up to launch a giant new brewery and taproom in the heart of the district. Based at Five Points’ headquarters...
Be disciplined and in touch to avoid festive shortages
Hospitality operators can avoid nasty surprises this Christmas, in the form of unexpected food and drink shortages. It's all about better buying discipline and close...
Customers express preference for sustainable packaging
Almost one in five consumers have said they would not buy from online retailers who do not use sustainable packaging, according to a new survey. Photograph: Getty Images...
Analysis: the creative process behind the brewery t-shirt
The past year has been testing for many hospitality venues, and in order to diversify, many brands have released merchandise to supplement their income. Many are creating...
Cask has problems, but there are promising signs
CGA’s research and insight director, Charlie Mitchell, explains what the staple drink of British pubs tells us about the need to engage with new audiences. How do consumers...
‘Nolo’ beers and ciders tie in with many modern lifestyles
Ryan Whittaker, consumer analyst at data and analytics company Global Data, looks at the implications for 'NoLo' beers and ciders in the wake of the Budget statement....