Two-thirds of Wolverhampton & Dudley's 2,352 pubs could exclude football television from next July.
The brewery group wants the pubs to become more family-friendly venues by taking out Sky TV.
The Mail On Sunday
Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups saw sales drop just 1% in June from the same month in 2019, according to the Coffer CGA Business Tracker boosted by good weather.
Travel hub operator SSP has simplified its menus by up to 50-60% during the pandemic, which could result in smaller menus remaining post-covid, according to an analysts’ note by Peel Hunt.
The Surrey-based brewer and pub operator is to open two new sites at Heathrow Airport this summer, in addition to a previously announced site at Luton airport.
The majority of its £1bn sales opportunity will come from repositioning its pub estate and franchise opportunities, including within its Brains estate, CEO Andrew Andrea said