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Pub chain hit by lower sales of draught ales, lagers and ciders compared with before the pandemic
UK chain hits out at ‘partygate’ and says rules should have allowed ministers and aides to go to a pub
UK has been slow to embrace the idea of employee representation on corporate boards
Move follows tussles with investors over pub group’s approach to corporate governance
Pub group says fresh Covid curbs risk wiping out profit
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Sales of traditional ales and stouts down almost a third compared with 2019 over Covid fears
Late summer sales at UK pub group lag behind rivals
Pub chain blames strike action as it joins others suffering from supply chain disruption
Many chains dial down promotions amid soaring coronavirus infections
Staged increase to 20% over next year would hurt hospitality industry, UK pub group says
PrimaryBid co-founder James Deal spent tech group’s IPO day fielding calls from Saint Lucia
Goldman analysts’ leaked slide deck, Merryn Somerset Webb on Deliveroo
Pub chain says Covid restrictions have caused ‘economic and social mayhem and colossal debts’
Tim Martin’s sale comes a week after second fundraising by UK pub chain
Pub chain planning to raise £90m as uncertainty from UK lockdown hits
Tim Martin grapples with the government; Homebase owner looks to sell amid pandemic DIY boom
Pub chain warns its costs will be £11m a month higher during second lockdown
Rush in England to offload food and beer in effort to curb losses but waste feared to be ‘inevitable’
Chairman Tim Martin warns new government regulations have made outlook unpredictable
National inn chains suffer as new lockdown policy heralds more pub closures
Hopes of an early return to ‘vertical drinking’ have been scotched
Warm words on ESG look empty after dynamiting of Aboriginal sites; JD Wetherspoon looks lively
British pub operator says lift from Eat Out to Help Out scheme will wane
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