All Brewdog articles – Page 5
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the most notable new site opening news, including Slim Chickens, Zia Lucia and The Vurger Co.
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Weekend PressBrewDog’s Allan Leighton accuses HR crisis adviser of fuelling fire
The non-exec chairman has weighed into a row over toxic’ culture at the Scottish brewer and pub operator, The Mail on Sunday reports
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NewsBrewDog CEO claims ‘significant fraud’ in online campaign
James Watt has said a criminal prosecution is underway for fraud and malicious communication following an alleged campaign of online harassment
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Weekend PressWhy is BrewDog’s green scheme causing controversy?
The Scottish brewer and bar operator has pledged to plant huge forest in Scotland, but some of its environmental claims have raised eyebrows, The Guardian reports
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NewsBrewDog director resigns from board
Keith Greggor, an early BrewDog investor has resigned as a director of the brand, The Grocer reports
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NewsBrewDog to launch official complaint against BBC
Co-founder and CEO James Watt said “the BrewDog I know and love” was not represented in the BBC Scotland documentary, which the company claims contained “dozens of inaccuracies”
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Analysis & InsightReputational damage control
Despite BrewDog’s insistence it is addressing claims of a toxic culture, negative headlines surrounding the conduct of its CEO James Watt continue to surface. MCA explores where the tipping point lies between the value of a brand’s founding principles and its long-term reputation
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NewsPressure mounts on BrewDog CEO over claims of inappropriate behaviour
James Watt said the allegations are false and denies behaving inappropriately, after more than 15 former staff spoke out
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Weekend PressBrewDog’s James Watt accused of intimidating staff
James Watt has alleged that BBC programme-makers have received “highly defamatory” information after his email account was hacked, reports The Times
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NewsBrewDog steps out of the dog house still keen to float
Chief executive James Watt says the firm has learned from past employees’ complaints and is set for a £75m expansion, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsBrewDog to ‘draw line’ under toxic workplace claims
Following the completion of a review into its working culture, the Scottish brewer and pub operator admitted it had made mistakes and needed to address them
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NewsBrewDog app bug could have led to beer theft
Hackers could have stolen beer from BrewDog using bug that exposed details of 200,000 shareholders, due to vulnerabilities in its mobile app
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NewsBrewDog ‘optimistic for a better 2021’
The bars division of the craft beer company posted a pre-tax loss of £10.4m from turnover of £25.2m in 2020
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NewsBrewDog appoints former Asda CEO as chair
BrewDog has appointed former Asda CEO Allan Leighton to its board as independent non-executive chairman.
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NewsBrewDog to reveal culture review findings by end of 2021
BrewDog has said it hopes to share high-level findings of its internal culture review before the end of the year.
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Analysis & InsightLounges to lead outlet growth
Loungers is forecast to be the standout brand performer in terms of outlet growth within the branded pub & bar restaurant segment according to Lumina Intelligence’s latest ODI (Operator Data Index) analysis.
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NewsBrewDog co-founder in spotlight over potential conflicts of interest
BrewDog co-founder James Watt is having to sell off personal property assets linked to the brewer and pub operator in advance of a planned flotation due to concerns about potential conflicts of interest, it has been reported.
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NewsBrewDog CEO: Toxic culture letter ‘100% my fault’
BrewDog CEO James Watt has acknowledged responsibility for “neglecting important people elements” at the craft beer business, while going into further details of an independent review into company culture.
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OpinionDominic Walsh: Is BrewDog being sincere?
It seems somehow appropriate that a company that has become (almost) a household name on the back of increasingly madcap PR stunts now faces a PR nightmare after finding itself at the centre of hugely damaging allegations over the rotten culture at the business.
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NewsBrewDog to initiate independent review of its culture
BrewDog is to enlist the services of a third party to carry out an independent review of its culture and HR practices following accusations by former employees that the brewer and pub operator fostered a toxic working environment.