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  • Greene King weighs job cuts as pub sector braces for cost squeeze

    Hospitality

    Greene King is preparing to cut around 100 roles as Britain’s second-largest pub operator reviews its cost base against a backdrop of rising taxes and mounting pressure across the hospitality sector. The brewer and pub group, which operates roughly 2,600 sites across the UK, is understood to be assessing changes to its head office and [...]

    67 pubs went bust in April 2025, the highest monthly total since last July
  • Marston’s: Pub chain swings back into the black

    Retail

    British pub chain Marstons has reported a significant uptick in profit amid higher demand and cost savings. The hospitality giant told markets this morning that underlying profit before tax increased to £19m in the first half of the year, up from a loss of £0.2m last year. Operating profit increased by 20.1 per cent to [...]

    Marston's has cashed in on cheap and cheerful classic pub grub (Photo by Andy Wang on Unsplash)

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