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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Henry Saker-Clark

Adnams posts loss but encouraged by World Cup-boosted July

Adnams has revealed a £1.4 million loss of the past six months (Alamy/PA) -

Pub firm and brewer Adnams has revealed further losses after weaker-than-expected trading in the first half of 2026.

However, the firm told shareholders it is making “progress” in the face of challenging conditions after positive trading in July, buoyed by the World Cup and warm weather.

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