Managers balance the extra money they can make each week by ignoring the rules against fines they will pay if they get caught. In the long run, if they only get caught once every few months, they will still come out ahead. The weekly rota has hours these days. Ian and his Assistant Manager, the only two salaried staff with contracted hours, take 96 of these.
Staff at the Kings Arms are doing their best to find ways of generating more money for the pub. Ian hopes to improve mid-week trade by running bottle share nights, or beer and cheese pairing nights.
And he will run a sour beer festival at the end of October, if pubs are still able to open by then. This would allow for some cash flow even if new lockdown measures forced the pub to close again. Everything changes. Putting this festival on at the end of the month has given me a bit more focus and desire. In the midst of the pandemic, uncertainty smothers everything. Furniture remains pushed away into dark corners.
In other pubs up and down the country it fills rooms that would otherwise hold paying guests. The jumble of wood in the dark is profit unrealised, a future on hold. It is the pub as we knew it waiting to return. Bums on seats. Share this article. This means it can showcase the players and engage more with fans, but also collate and use that data to attract more sponsors and mainstream coverage.
She also cautions about the side-effects of poor quality TV and streaming packages. With visibility and finance starting to improve however glacially she feels governance represents the next big challenge. Progress still constantly throws up gender imbalances and anomalies because sport, largely, was designed and is still run by men.
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