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Guinness Rations Supply to British Pubs as the Stout Surges in Popularity

VinePair

On Friday, The Guardian reported that Diageo the beer brands parent company was forced to ration orders of Guinness to British pubs after an astronomic rise in consumer demand. Pub owners in the U.K. The article Guinness Rations Supply to British Pubs as the Stout Surges in Popularity appeared first on VinePair.

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Heineken to invest £40m in UK pub arm Star Pubs

Just Drinks

The Dutch brewer Heineken is investing 40m in its UK pub arm Star Pubs to reopen and refurbish local venues.

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How Lime Bikes Changed the London Pub Scene

VinePair

In the last two years, the popular e-bike service has become a core part of the London landscape — and, in turn, its pub scene. Just a couple of years ago, the phrase “Lime bike pub” would’ve been met with a blank look from most people. Not any old pub can become a so-called Lime bike pub, though. ” he says.

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How Guinness Led a Modern Nitro-Stout Takeover of Britain’s Pubs

VinePair

This pub, reopened in November last year, is run by Dubliner Oisín Rogers and Guinness has quickly become a central part of its appeal: More than 60 percent of the beer sold here is Ireland’s famous stout. If that makes the Devonshire unique, then this large street-corner pub is typical in another way. or Ireland. later this month.

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BRITS TO POUR £500M INTO PUBS AND BARS OVER FA CUP FINALS WEEKEND

Bar Magazine

Britains pubs are preparing for a bumper FA Cup Finals weekend, with up to 14 million people expected to hit the bars across the country and spend an estimated 507m. Whats more, 40% of people said they are more likely to go to a pub or bar to watch the Emirates FA Cup final than they would be for a normal league game.

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Melbourne’s newest pub: Quarterhouse – has opened its doors this week

Australian Bartender

(Image: Quarterhouse) Melbournes pub scene has just introduced a major player with the arrival of Quarterhouse. The new three-level venue has officially opened its doors this week, blending pub warmth with skyline views.

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New Research Shows UEFA Champions League January Fixtures Set to Boost UK Pub

Bar Magazine

“After the celebrations in December we know that January can be a tough month for the on-trade and pubs and clubs will be looking for reasons to encourage people back to their local. Our latest research has shown that UEFA Champions League is the event most likely to make people return to the pub and break the dreaded dry January for.

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