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Record shop allowed to sell beer but promises it won't open late
Allowing a licence for a record shop to sell alcohol won't impact negatively on the surrounding area, councillors have decided. Green Spaces (Cornwall) Ltd, a company affiliated with Penryn-based Verdant Brewing Company Ltd, applied for the licence…
Carson Daly Chugs Beer Out Of His Shoe Live On TODAY
It's not uncommon for TODAY co-hosts to try fun challenges live on air. But chugging a beer from a shoe? TODAY co-host Carson Daly attempted his inaugural “shoey” on June 3 after watching Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman partake in the…
Beer Hour: Tim Clay
Asahi UK's managing director talks to Jessica Mason about his philosophical approach to business, his love of the right beer at the right time and the valuable perspective of always looking forward towards the future. With a career in beer that…
Scapegoat Beer Garden space goes back on the market, clouding project's future
Plans for a new beer garden in Crystal City appear doubtful as the space has gone back up for lease. The property at 556 22nd Street S. — which includes several thousand vacant square feet of indoor and outdoor patio space — had…
Elite Welsh beer garden by the sea named in UK's best for outdoor dining
A restaurant and hotel by the sea in Wales has been named as one of the top UK outdoor spaces to enjoy a drink and bite to eat. Luxury boutique venue, Silures, is found at Holm House on Penarth seafront has an outdoor terrace that can accommodate…
Papillion beer festival is pouring support into Project Harmony's mission
Updated: 11:50 PM EDT Jun 3, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Papillion Lions Club beer festival supports Project Harmony Updated: 11:50 PM EDT Jun 3, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ PAPILLION, Neb. — The Papillion Lions Club hosted its…
Bass Bay Brewhouse reopens beer garden after December Muskego fire
Bass Bay Brewhouse reopened Wednesday as Bass Bay Beer Garden six months after a massive fire destroyed the Muskego restaurant and bar. Owner Ryan Oschmann said the outdoor patio bar and gazebo were spared, allowing the business to reopen with 20…
America 250: New York Public Library brings back George Washington's 269 year old beer recipe
The New York Public Library (NYPL) served up a piece of history Tuesday with a more than 200-year-old beer recipe developed by none other than George Washington. The Library partnered with local, woman-founded Talea Beer Co. to recreate…
Brewery 'can't make ends meet' as it announces shock closure
An award-winning brewery and taproom in East London has announced its shock closure after seven years due to a 'really, really difficult' time behind the scenes. Queer Brewing, the UK's first queer and trans-owned brewery, will cease trading within…
Binge Drinking Has Never Been Easier
Until recently, cocktails were a rarity at baseball stadiums. Beer was far easier to grab on the go, and getting rowdy fans liquored up was in no one's best interest. Liquor was limited, sometimes exclusively to air-conditioned suites where…
Declining Jack Daniel's Sales Boosted By . . . A Blackberry Flavor?
Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey, one of the most iconic brands of American whiskey, is declining in sales as alcohol consumption continues to drop, according to fiscal year 2026 fiscal results posted on Thursday by owner Brown-Forman, but whiskey…
Texas brewery that sells product at H-E-B fighting possible closure
The brutal struggles of the beer industry have caught up with another Texas brewery. After nearly a decade in business, Hi Sign Brewing in Austin has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The craft brewery, coffee bar and taproom said it's trying to…
World Cup marketing buzz fades in Korea
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup about a week away, Korean businesses are showing little interest in expanding their promotional activities amid the event's falling marketing impact and shifting consumer spending patterns, industry officials said…
It is by the grace of God that you find a diamond
Ed Butler Business reporter, Kono, Sierra Leone The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds has caused a big fall in the price of the mined gems. In the West African nation of Sierra Leone the country's biggest diamond mine has closed. Stripped to…
Oriental Brewery wins 5 international awards
Oriental Brewery (OB), Korea's leading brewer, became the only Korean beer manufacturer recognized at the 2026 International Taste Awards, with five of its beer brands receiving the Superior Taste Award from the Belgium-based International Taste…
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