Businesses have fewer protections than residential users against higher electricity and gas costs, and industry groups warn of widespread closings this winter.
An increasing number of British pubs may be forced to close their doors as skyrocketing energy prices in Europe continue to cause financial hardships for businesses.
Boyd Melchor, owner of Kelly’s Tavern, a local franchise with several locations throughout Hampton Roads, said skill games have helped some bars and restaurants stay afloat.
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