The Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) has successfully prosecuted a company which "pirated" internet codes to supply cards to pubs to enable...
QDo the changes to the laws on measures make it legal for a cocktail barman to mix spirits freehand in an ordinary licensed bar? I do not think such...
Tony Blair has pushed pay-for-policing back on to the political agenda in his newly launched "Big Conversation" initiative, which gives the public a...
The Timothy Taylor brewery, famously endorsed by pop icon Madonna, celebrated the opening of a £2m extension to its Knowle Spring brewery last week....
by Andrew Corcoran andrew@corcoran-management.bizOne of the best bosses I ever worked with once said to me: "No one goes to work to do a bad job".She...
With pubs set for a bumper period, stress expert John Hill examines the warning signs.Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year - it's a wonderful ideal....
The hospitality industry is being encouraged to recruit people with disabilities. Phil Mellows reports.Seventies restaurant sitcom Robin's Nest used...
Prosecutions have been launched against 10 licensees in the crackdown on showing live football games illegally.The Federation Against Copyright Theft...
Pubs will have no excuses if they fail to take all reasonable measures to make themselves accessible to disabled people by October 2004, a government...
Pubs are banking on some big matches to kick start customer interest in the Rugby World Cup.As the tournament moves into the quarter final stage this...
by The PMA Team JD Wetherspoon's junior brand, Lloyds No 1, will dominate the new opening programme in the run-up to Christmas with six out of seven...
Training for cellar successCellar management doesn't quite cover it any more. Arguably, serving a good pint of beer depends more on what you do above...
Licensees are now never more than a click away from their pub with a new remote dial-in facility.There you are, lazing on the beach in Marbella, and...
Does your pub drive service excellence through training? By Peter Segal of srcg, a consultancy specialising in retail strategy, category development...
Pubs should see the festive period as a chance to change people's habits. We take a look at how you can make the most of Christmas.Something odd yet...
Hamlet hopes for happy ChristmasHamlet is a cigar called Happiness - at least it will be for Christmas. Gallaher is temporarily rebranding its market...
As tax inspectors sweep into action, it's not too late to avoid that knock on the door.So what did you do with your last tax return? Maybe you're one...
Advances in technology are impacting on pubs from quizzes to stock control. Phil Mellows reports.Over the last couple of decades quizzes have become...
By MA Reporters Unique has failed in a High Court move to put an immediate block on a drink wholesaler selling beer to its tenants in breach of their...
I am still being asked about the situation over New Year this year, so at the risk of repeating myself, I should set the record straight. Last year,...
Administrators of the Chip and PIN programme have rejected fears that the new system will be open to abuse in pubs and bars.The new programme will be...