31 December 2020

Either ‘pretty damn brave, or very foolhardy’ to launch a brewery during an international crisis

I teamed up with a group of friends who met on the craft beer scene having worked in the UK’s best breweries.  I gave my job […]
28 December 2020

Hugo Boss battle ‘a great source of empowerment and determination’

A particular triumph for us centred on our David versus Goliath clash with the corporate giant Hugo Boss. The story has its origins in Hugo Boss […]
21 December 2020

£2.6bn pub sales nosedive predicted during December

After analysing the first two weeks of pub trading since lockdown lifted on 2 December and comparing it to both the pre-lockdown period in October and […]
14 December 2020

December beer sales set to be 90% lower than ‘normal’

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has analysed its beer sales volume survey, finding typically during December, pubs sell almost 300m pints of beer. Due […]
10 December 2020

Pub sales plummet 84% on first post-lockdown weekend

According to BBPA figures, overall sales across all pubs in the UK over the weekend of 5 and 6 December were 84% lower than the same […]
30 November 2020

Camden Hells pips Punk IPA as craft best seller amid £100m category hit

What’s more, while BrewDog’s Punk IPA has been top dog in on-trade sales of craft beer since the inception of the Drinks List, an £11.1m, 13,060HL, […]
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