Interbrew deal for Beck's raises competition questions
British competition authorities are expected to look into a takeover of German brewing giant Beck's by Belgium's Interbrew.The £2.2bn deal for...
Archives for August 5, 2001
What the Sunday papers say - August 5
The Sunday TelegraphWhitbread is considering the sale of all of its high street restaurants in an effort to focus on its more successful operations....
New campaign to tackle drink-related crime in Bristol
Discouraging binge drinking and creating a safer city centre environment are part of a new campaign set up to tackle drink-related crime in...
Whitbread considers more disposals
Whitbread is now believed to be considering a sell-off of many of its restaurants only months after selling all of its pubs.According to media...
Pub staff praised for professionalism in aftermath of Ealing bomb
The licensee and staff from a pub in London's Ealing Broadway, close to where a terrorist bomb exploded last week, have been praised for their...