World Cup

Restaurants left behind as heatwave and football boost pub takings

Britain’s pubs enjoyed a mini sales boom in June thanks to the hot weather and the start of the World…

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World Cup fever sees Brits spend 33% more in pubs

During England’s first World Cup match consumers spent 33% more in pubs compared with the week before, figures from Barclaycard…

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Pubs on the upturn thanks to warm weather sales boost

Pubs are set to see a resurgence bolstered by the World Cup and warm weather, the BDO Restaurants and Bars…

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England/Colombia World Cup win scores UK a £1.3bn economy boost

England’s penalty shootout victory against Colombia has given the UK economy a £1.33bn boost according to new figures. The figures…

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Don’t lose your head; surviving supply shortages

It’s not often that brands are faced with supply shortages, but this summer is already a one-off. Hot weather and…

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Indian restaurant gives away free meals everytime Harry Kane scores at World Cup

An Indian restaurant is giving away free meals everytime Harry Kane scores at the World Cup. The Dilshad restaurant in…

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Coca-Cola pauses production due to CO2 shortage

A UK shortage of CO2 gas has led to Coca-Cola and several beer producers temporarily pausing production at two of…

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London pub blaze causes football fans to flee

A London pub which caught fire on Friday at around 8pm as it was filled with people watching the world…

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‘Insulting’ Burger King ad offered women who get pregnant with World Cup footballers 3m roubles and burgers

Burger King has been forced to apologise after an advert encouraged Russian women to get pregnant with footballers playing at…

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Chelsea FC launches sports bar and restaurant

Chelsea Football Club has opened a new restaurant at their Stamford Bridge stadium. The new restaurant which opened on 14…

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