Stocking fillers
Martini has launched a two-pronged assault through December with a £1.5m poster campaign being combined with a direct mail approach to 130,000...
Archives for December 5, 2001
Chinese New Year
Chinese food, fireworks and festivals could be just what you need to boost business during the traditional post-Christmas lull. John Porter looks at...
CAMRA slams Scottish licensing laws
Group calls for relaxed licensing laws across ScotlandScotland's licensing laws are "unduly restrictive" according to a submission made by the...
Beverage Brands ditches VR declaring FABs have "run out of steam
Sector has run out of steam, says Beverage BrandsFlavoured alcoholic beverage (FAB) specialist Beverage Brands has pulled its Vodka Reaction (VR)...
InnSpired - aiming to make licensees' lives easier
Peter Brook, chief executive of InnSpired, likes to get out into the field as often as possible and sets aside at least one day a week for pub tours....
Coffee champion misses out on best cup of coffee hat-trick
Publican Thomas Polti has narrowly missed out on a hat-trick of wins in a national competition to find out who makes Britain's best cup of...
Yorkshire-based independent pubco buys 46th pub
Yorkshire-based independent pub company White Rose Inns has bought its 46th pub - the Bell Inn in Wilsden, Bradford.Formed in 1992 by managing...
Premier Stirling bar-restaurant sold
All That Jazz, one of Stirling's premier bar/restaurants, has been sold by Christie & Co. The building was a former grain warehouse which was...
Keep it intthe family
A proposed new bill will extend leave for new parentsby David Clifton, one of thePublican.com's legal experts from London solicitors Joelson WilsonAt...
European union?
As the EU proposes harmonisation of duty levels, the difference between Britain and the continent grows ever larger. Jackie Annett reportsIt's a...
De-stress for success
Christmas can be a stressful time, especially for licensees and barstaff who must cope with an extra heavy workload. Phil Mellows reportsOver the...
Boosting January trade
New year resolutions and the long wait for pay day can turn January into a very slow month for the pub trade - but why not resolve to do something...
Pub security company boosted by trade movement
Recent movement in the pub trade, with mergers, acquisitions and disposals, has led to an increased trade for security companies that patrol empty...
The secret of Brakspear's success
Brakspear has quickly established itself as the country's premier brewer of organic beers. Phil Mellows investigates the reasons behind its...