Campaigners hoping to derail the current licensing reform proposals are to write to 40,000 publicans across the country asking for their support.The...
Texting is fast becoming a powerful marketing tool for pubs and drinks companies. Ben McFarland investigates. The power of the opposable digit should...
By utilising a bar's 'hot spots' a publican can influence the decision-making of his or her customers.It is common sense and clear to every publican...
Pubs have been warned they face tough competition from restaurants vying for the extra early morning trade during the World Cup.Compass Group, which...
Ben McFarland visits the Earth and Stars in Brighton, the UK's first 'climate balanced' pubThings are hotting up and it's all our fault! Apparently,...
Magistrates have been criticised for inconsistency in their decisions over extended licensing hours for World Cup matches.While some magistrates have...
One of the more practical aspects of putting together an efficient bar area is making sure all the equipment works. With people these days expecting...
As style bars continue to influence design, back-bars are playing an ever-increasing role in attracting customers. Phil Mellows reports.A successful...
Sky's bid to bring live industry news to pubs has collapsed. It has axed The Measure - its live breakfast show on the Pub Channel - meaning more than...
Pub staff are being targeted by international criminals using bribes and threats to force them to "clone" customers' credit cards.The Association for...
In the first of a series of articles, we follow the experiences of a student taking a four-year hospitality degree at Thames Valley UniversityIf you...
GuinnessUDV (GUDV) is set to give the flagging gin market a much-needed tonic with the launch of a new raunchy advertising campaign for its Gordon's...
Publicans have been warned that leaving their doors unlocked before opening time makes them a prime target for thieves.The warning follows a case in...
Licensees whose businesses were hit hard by the fall in visitor numbers in 2001 can breathe a sigh of relief as the general fear of flying fades.Tour...
Pepsi and Coca-Cola are going head to head to win sales during the World CupOne of the biggest clashes of the World Cup campaign could take place off...
Licensees and pub operators are being urged to get behind a campaign to create a powerful voice to push for better training.The government is in the...
Licensees and pub operators across the UK have paid tribute to the Queen Mother, who died last Saturday (March 30). Many have also recalled personal...
Trade campaigners have hit out at London Mayor Ken Livingston over his failure to support St George's Day celebrations.Mr Livingston spent a reported...
Jack Daniel's has the dark spirits market cracked but other brands are less fortunate. Ben McFarland investigates the future of bourbonsDark spirits...
Magistrates across the UK are awaiting the outcome of a High Court appeal before deciding whether to grant pubs extensions for this year's World Cup...
