JD Wetherspoon calls last orders on social media

JD Wetherspoon has announced that it is to beat a tactical retreat from all of its social media channels in order to channel its communications directly via an in-house magazine and website.
As such the pub chain will simultaneously shutter its Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other accounts associated with all 900 of its pubs as well as its head office as part of moves by chairman Tim Martin to end the ‘compulsion’ of scanning for updates.
Martin said: “We are going against co