Bars, pubs and cafés across Europe are looking forward to welcoming back customers after months of lockdown. For many, it comes not a moment too soon. It will be an emotional moment as friends and families reunite, once again raising their glasses to savour the beers that they have missed for so long. Different countries have different plans: outdoor terraces
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Heineken NV has recorded a net profit of €168 million for the first quarter of 2021. Better Than Expected The world’s second-largest brewer fared better than expected at the start of 2021 as increased beer sales in Africa and Asia offset a sharp decline in Europe. Outlook The maker of Europe’s top-selling lager, Heineken, and Tiger and Sol, retained its outlook that
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Czech breweries spent six billion crowns on beer that the pubs were unable to draft due to the pandemic closures, according to a new study by the Center for Economic and Market Analysis (CETA) for the Czech Association of Breweries and Malthouses. The survey does not take into account sales from microbreweries, so the amount could be a tenth higher. The
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