Closure

BBPA welcomes new task force for pubs and restaurants

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has welcomed the creation of five new ministerial-led task forces to develop plans…

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Looking ahead: How to ensure customers feel safe and confident post-lockdown

Right now, the hospitality industry is navigating completely unknown territory. Not only are most operators dealing with the temporary closure…

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April could have been ‘best for pub trade in a decade’, says BBPA

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has revealed that April 2020 could have been the “best for the beer…

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Costa reopens 29 stores for delivery and drive thru’s amid Covid-19 pandemic

Costa Coffee has reopened 12 stores for delivery alongside 17 drive-thru lanes amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The news came as…

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Beer sales collapsed 40% in March amid Covid-19 crisis, says BBPA

Pub beer sales collapsed by 40% in March 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, according to new figures…

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The coronavirus diaries: Piers Baker

Monday 16 March, 2020 Lunch is a normal affair, 50 lovely guests in, looked after by our brilliant team. Extra…

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JD Wetherspoon targets June reopening

JD Wetherspoon has stated its intention to reopen the group’s pubs and hotels “in or around” June despite the ongoing…

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New insurance group established for hospitality sector

An action group has been established to hold insurance companies accountable for payouts arising from the nationwide lockdown and coronavirus-related…

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McDonald’s trials reopening of sites

McDonald’s has announced it is “working through a potential and limited reopening” following a nationwide closure during the pandemic.  The…

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The coronavirus crisis: The importance of adapting and reacting

Weathering the storm of the Covid-19 pandemic is a challenge for businesses of all sizes and the situation is continuing…

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