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Blog Life as a Fisherman/Fishmonger in Beer

by Marc Newton 01 Mar, 2024
Rising Tides: The Challenge of Growing Business Costs As the sun rises on our fishing ventures, we're acutely aware of the mounting costs that cast shadows over our horizon. Have you ever wondered about the intricacies of our trade? Let's dive into the details. While we're committed to delivering the same quality products that have become synonymous with our name, it's crucial to acknowledge the inevitable impact of these growing costs on our prices. Yet, fear not, loyal patrons, for we remain steadfast in our commitment to offering affordable options to keep you supplied with the sea's finest treasures. Sailing through Savings: Monthly Discounts for Our Loyal Customers Our commitment to your satisfaction doesn't end with the catch of the day. We're thrilled to unveil a new chapter in our story – a monthly discount exclusively for our online community. Now, we're curious: how can we make your shopping experience more delightful? At checkout, simply set your sails towards savings by clicking the "Redeem" button. Input the provided code, and watch as your total price experiences the gentle ebb and flow into more budget-friendly waters. We believe that sharing is caring, and by extending these savings to you, we hope you'll spread the word. So, what fishy tales will you be sharing with your friends? Online Discount Code - MARCH24 (Single Use Code Per Customer Throughout March 2024) Dive into Delight: Our Irresistible Fish Box Deals Picture this: a culinary journey through the ocean's treasures without leaving your home. Our fish box deals are designed to do just that. Could you share your preferences? Explore our thoughtfully curated boxes, each a treasure chest of a variety of selected fish at unbeatable prices. From succulent skate to delectable cod, our fish boxes bring the best of the sea to your doorstep. What's your ideal catch? These deals are more than a transaction; they're a culinary adventure crafted with care to provide you with a diverse selection that caters to your taste buds and your budget. Can you taste the sea yet? As we navigate the seas of change, your insights and support mean the world to us. Join us on this journey of exploration, appreciation, and shared experiences. Thank you for being an integral part of our community of beer-loving fishermen. Beer Fisheries Team - Where Every Bite Tells a Tale of the Sea.
by Marc Newton 31 Jan, 2024
Navigating Generations: A Family Legacy in Business In the picturesque town of Beer, the Newton family's legacy as fishermen traces back to the 1600s, and under the stewardship of Marc Newton, the business has undergone a remarkable transformation. In 2018, Marc took the reins, breathing new life into the family shop and ushering in the fourth generation of Newtons. One of Marc's key initiatives was revamping the family shop, a cherished establishment with roots embedded in the town's history. The traditional facade now harmoniously coexists with modern aesthetics, providing a welcoming space for customers seeking the finest catches from the sea. A significant addition to the business was the acquisition of the "Lady of Ennis," a vessel entrusted to the capable hands of Stephen, affectionately known as "Radar." Over the last three years, Stephen has skillfully navigated the seas, contributing to the family's enduring maritime legacy. Jim Newton, the patriarch, made a strategic decision to return to the sea full time, captaining his boat, the "Bess." This move not only strengthened the family's connection to its fishing roots but also ensured a consistent supply for the thriving shop. Amidst these traditional foundations, Marc propelled the business into the digital age. In 2019, the Newtons embraced e-commerce, establishing an online presence to reach customers across the country. This move was a conscious effort to connect with loyal patrons who had moved away, ensuring they could still enjoy the freshness and quality of the Newton catch without relying on supermarket alternatives. Alan continued his dedicated service in the shop, embodying the deep-rooted values that define the Newton family legacy. The commitment to quality and service, upheld since Marc's grandfather Roy Newton, remains at the core of their business ethos. As the Newton family legacy continues to evolve, Marc's leadership and adaptability have not only sustained the traditional charm of their shop but have also expanded its reach. The decision to embrace online sales has not only preserved the connection with hometown customers but has also opened avenues for new patrons nationwide. In the midst of these transformative changes, Marc and his wife Leanne now nurture the curiosity of their two young daughters, aged 3 and 6. The family eagerly awaits the unfolding narrative, wondering if the younger generation will carry the torch into the future, extending the Newton saga even further into the horizon.
Navigating Tough Waters: A January Reflection and February Forecast For Our Fishing Community.
by Marc Newton 22 Jan, 2024
Navigating Tough Waters: A January Reflection and February Forecast For Our Fishing Community. As January comes to a close, we reflect on the challenges faced not only by us as fishermen but by everyone grappling with economic uncertainties in the UK. The turbulent seas of this month have tested the resilience of our small-scale inshore vessels, and as we navigate towards February, weather factors promise to present another set of challenges. Despite these hardships, our commitment to those who have steadfastly supported us remains unwavering. To express our gratitude, we're extending a lifeline in the form of a special discount code for our online shop, (Which Will Be Emailed Out to Those Who Accept Our Mail). It's our way of saying thank you to the customers who stand by us, supporting not just our livelihoods but our families during these trying times. Join us as we weather the storms together, finding strength in the bonds that tie our fishing community and loyal customers. Together, we'll cast a hopeful line into February, facing the challenges head-on with the shared determination to persevere. Stay tuned for updates on how we're navigating the coming month and continuing to serve you with the freshest catches from our dedicated fishermen. Thank you for being the anchor in our journey.
by Marc Newton 03 Jan, 2024
new season for fishing, exciting waters ahead.

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