IN THESE uncertain economic times, there are regular reports of companies and individuals becoming insolvent. Earlier this year, for example, Laurel...
Supermarket giant Tesco has become first off-trade retailer to be recognised under the BII's Good Practice Recognition Scheme - it is rewarded for its Think 21 induction training programme.
Supermarket giant Tesco has become the first off-trade retailer to be recognised by the BII for its training scheme, including its policy on underage...
The humble pub quiz is surviving the current blitz on the trade. As numbers of pub-goers drop, experts say that quizzes can enliven quiet nights and...
So what's been happening since our last update?Firstly, we should apologise for the delay in updates for the last few weeks - we've now both finished...
The top judge of the BII NITA awards says just entering can help provide a boost to business. Time is running out to enter the 2008 BII NITAs - which...
The BII is to run a series of roadshows, featuring a number of trade experts, on how best to prepare for rent reviews in association with the Morning Advertiser.
Those of us who live and work in the South West count ourselves extremely fortunate that we can share in the fantastic quality of life it offers.Our...
Being green can often come with a strong sense of seriousness - but customers at the New Prince of Wales have learned that you can be environmentally...
BII chief executive John McNamara is leaving the organisation after six and half years in the role after being head hunted to take over the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, the MA can reveal.
Scooping BII NITA awards has been great for business, according to the companies that won last time around. The entry process to the Publican backed...
Sitting in the stylish, slate-flagged garden of the Vine in Tenterden, Kent, under a sunny June sky it was easy to imagine that this was just how the...
The Cutter at Ely might have sunk without trace, but licensee Steve Haslam tells Graham Holter that the Enterprise pub has the wind in its sails once...
Plans by London councils to break away from the rest of the country and force the capital's pubs to display a food hygiene rating have been derailed....
It is the lot of every solicitor that there will be a dinner party question folk cannot resist asking for every area of law. For the criminal lawyer...
The Windmill looks and feels like a wine bar/coffee shop and yet it is still being run by Ron and Sonia Colbron like a boozer. Ali Carter reports Not...
The industry's top training providers are being invited to celebrate their achievements by entering the 2008 BII NITAs. The awards recognise training...
Working in a bar is as "as mentally draining as being a barrister and as physically demanding as being an athlete" according to research by Red Bull...
Ideas for driving food sales at your pub Private function brunches Where: Queen's Head, Brandeston, Suffolk The idea: Licensee Alan Randall has been...
Licensee Andy Knight tells Noli Dinkovski how a sale and leaseback has enabled him to develop the Dixie Arms Hotel and roll-out a successful line in...
I would be fascinated to know just how much brand owners spend on promotions and point of sale material every year. It must be a significant amount....
One of the best ways to pull in customers in today's trading climate is to provide top quality food and service, like the Manvers Arms in Mexborough....
