(12 Nov 2023, 10:14 am)Andreos1 wrote Yeah, that was my point. 
The historical and political locations are often used for PR, Marketing and other reasons.

To move may not mean much on paper, but has the potential to cause issues from other perspectives.

There's probably many others locally, such as Greggs who could quite easily move away from their traditional heartlands.
Then you've got S&N following the purchase by Heineken and the reputational damage caused to Newcastle Brown Ale by moving production elsewhere

Yeah get you now, mind if GNE pull out. I'm sure moving the address away would be the least of their problems

Arguably ideal time to do it, double blow at the same time. I'm sure some people would be pleased to see them piss off atm, especially if you're one of those currently stranded in Houghton or wherever.