When I look back to what we thought would happen to the pubs, back in 2004, the sector has actually performed much better than at first envisaged in...
Start saving on a rainy day Jamie's Bar in Bishopsgate wins a City Diary award for the most bizarre promotion of 2008. The bar is offering punters a...
Bay moves are not so sluggish City Diary has noticed a bit of hopping around in Norwich by Bay Restaurant Group, the company that bought the foodier...
In the current tough trading climate it can be difficult to keep up with repayments. Twinpier's Chris Wright explains what to do if the arrears start...
By John Harrington john.harrington@william-reed.co.u
MA intervenes in row over huge price rises threatening licensee Under-fire electricity supplier Npower has admitted another mistake that wrongly tied...
The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0.25% to 5% in a bid to spark growth in the economy. The move will benefit homeowners and borrowers and...
The Bank of England is likely to cut interest rates this week despite the impact that such a move could have on inflation, according to City experts...
Tim Martin's radical plan to drive sales at JDW takes courage, says The PMA Team JD Wetherspoon (JDW) founder Tim Martin is renowned for going out on...
Learning the ropes in gangland Nice when you discover that one of the industry's senior executives has an interesting past, starting at grass roots....
Stoke Row, Berkshire Brakspear tenancy Part of the charm of the Crooked Billet is that it dates back to 1642 and continues to remain "unmodernised"....
Inventive record breaking Although trading is tough, some companies are steaming through. Revolution vodka bar owner Inventive Leisure, taken private...
We know a man who can Anyone on the managed side looking to recruit a highly-regarded former JD Wetherspoon (JDW) operations director with 10 years'...
Scotland's supermarkets and off-licences - as well as pubs - will be forced to pay a charge for tackling alcohol-related issues, under new government...
I recently obtained a rent concession from my landlord Punch Taverns. This was in response to a serious downturn in trading experienced in the second...
I bank with the Post Office. My bookkeeper tells me it is the cheapest option, they are open at more convenient hours and they are good for supplying...
The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 5.5% to 5.25% in a bid to spark growth in the economy. The move will benefit homeowners and borrowers...
The chairman of Regent Inns Bob Ivell said yesterday that the industry was suffering some of the toughest trading conditions of his 30-year career -...
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