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Worker shortage dampens spirits as UK pubs reopen

British pub operators reported a rebound in sales today, as drinkers returned after months of lockdowns, but flagged a labour crunch that could strain the industry ahead of a busy holiday season.
Business • 23 Sep 21

UK pub operators cut jobs amid lockdown losses

British pub operators Mitchells & Butlers and Fuller, Smith & Turner said today they had cut around 1,650 jobs and suffered millions in financial losses as the hospitality industry reels from new lockdowns.
Business • 26 Nov 20

Japan's Asahi to buy Fuller's beer business

Shares of Fuller, Smith & Turner jumped 21% after the UK pub operator and brewer agreed to sell its beer business to Japan's Asahi for an enterprise value of £250m.
Business • 25 Jan 19

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