Sales skyrocket at London Waterloo after biggest ever Wetherspoons opens Transport and infrastructure Sales at London Waterloo shops have soared to the top of the leader-board of Network Rail’s portfolio of train stations, after the station opened a Wetherspoons that is the country’s largest railway pub, new figures show. The London hub reported the most quarterly sales growth of any of the 19 stations Network Rail runs in [...]
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Brewdog: James Watt ‘frustrated’ as brewer loses almost £60m Business Brewdog remains in the red despite a sharp uplift in its sales during its latest financial year, founder James Watt has revealed. In a post on social media, the former CEO said the Aberdeenshire-based business increased its revenue by 14 per cent to £366m in 2023. He added that it cut its operating loss to [...]
Prezzo poaches Brewdog’s James Brown to lead the recovering restaurant chain September 26, 2024 Prezzo has appointed Brewdog’s James Brown as chief executive of the restaurant chain in the latest part of its ambitious post-collapse turnaround plan. Brown served as chief of Brewdog Bars and helped the brand grow from 18 sites to 135 globally. He has held several senior leadership roles at the company since 2015. The bar [...]
‘The law should change’: Brewdog under fire from top tax lawyer over late accounts August 23, 2024 Brewdog’s failure to publish its accounts on time shows that tougher penalties are needed to stop firms from flouting the rules, according to top tax lawyer Dan Neidle.
In defence of Brewdog’s James Watt May 8, 2024 James Watt may not be a very nice man and his beer isn’t that great either, but at least Brewdog proved that pubs didn’t have to die, writes Benedict Spence I don’t particularly like Brewdog’s beer. There’s something about it that leans too far from what a beer should be. I’ve given enough of them [...]
Brewdog boss James Watt quits as chief after 17 years May 8, 2024 The boss of Brewdog has said he's leaving the company after 17 years,
Brewdog Waterloo bar not going anywhere as noisy-neighbours Spoons moves in April 4, 2024 Brewdog said its watering hole in the Sidings is successful and popular, as well as 'family-friendly', while it also serves food.
Ever wanted to make the pub your office? Well now you can and it’s cheaper than you think April 4, 2024 It's actually cheaper to work from a pub than in a co-working space, a new report has claimed.
Brewdog’s CEO James Watt hits back at ‘ridiculous levels of criticism’ following wages change January 15, 2024 The chief executive of Brewdog has hit back at the "ridiculous levels of criticism" his company received following the news that it would no longer be paying staff the ‘real’ living wage.