Capital Pub Company set for rapid expansion
The Capital Pub Company has raised £8m since February and is all set for rapid expansion. Mark Stretton talks to the founders.Such is the confidence...
Archives for November 27, 2001
Six Continents boss blames Government for demise of UK pub
Six Continents chairman Sir Ian Prosser has blamed Government intervention for the shift of his company from brewing into hotels.And he has warned...
Interview techniques
Selecting the right staff is one of the most important decisions a licensee will make. John Porter offers advice for publicans who are facing this...
C-T attacked over Wrexham closure
Welsh MP tables motion for boycott of brewing giant's productsA Welsh MP is calling on licensees to boycott Carlsberg-Tetley (C-T) products as part...
Patton leads his troops at Punch Pub Company
Mark Stretton meets Francis Patton, commercial director of Punch Pub Company.Sacking someone can never be a pleasant experience but few people are...
Marketing your wine offering
Although pub wine sales are increasing overall, it is still necessary to let customers know that your venue takes wine seriously. John Porter looks...
Venture capitalist 3i to sell stake in Wessex
The venture capitalist 3i is to sell its stake in Wessex, the North-east based pub operator.The company is thought to have appointed Price Waterhouse...