United Kingdom: British pubs and bars suffer as drinkers stay at home
United Kingdom: British pubs and bars suffer as drinkers stay at home Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ by Amy Hopkins 9th November, 2018 The British high streets are weathering the “most testing retail and leisure climate in five years”, with pubs, bars and restaurants hit by growth in entertaining at home. According to a new report by consultancy PwC, […]
With Young People Drinking Less, Are Booze-Free Bars The Future Of Going Out?
With Young People Drinking Less, Are Booze-Free Bars The Future Of Going Out? Source: https://www.refinery29.com/ CAIT MUNRO NOVEMBER 2, 2018 It’s 7:30 p.m. on a Wednesday night in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The typical cool-kid crowd that defines this neighborhood is jammed into a narrow bar with a pool table, neon signs, and plush wooden booths where couples […]
Scotland: Holyrood to mull cancer warnings on alcohol
Scotland: Holyrood to mull cancer warnings on alcohol Source: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/ Jason Allardyce November 11 2018 Health warnings similar to those posted on packets of cigarettes could soon be attached to all alcohol sold in Scotland. Medical experts, who helped to persuade ministers to bring in minimum alcohol pricing in Scotland and a lower drink-driving limit, want […]