British pubs blame supply issues for beer shortage

Published September 1, 2021 6:57pm ET



Some Brits may be unable to cry into their beers over the beverage’s reported scarcity.

A spokesperson for pub operator JD Wetherspoon, which has 872 watering holes throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, faulted supply issues for the beer shortage and apologized after some of its locations posted signs telling customers they were out of top brands.

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