Demerger plan or sale prospectus?
Potential bidders are showing great interest in the intimate trading details of one of the world's biggest hospitality groups. By Mark Stretton.As...
Archives for February 21, 2003
Food concerns on the decline
After years of uncertainty, concerns about the safety of British meat and genetically-modified food are decreasing, according to a new survey.The...
Licensees' anger as Westminster launches licensing inquiry
Westminster City Council has antagonised licensees once again with the launch of a public inquiry into the liberalisation of licensing.Trade members...
Customers call time on pubs
The industry has made little headway in encouraging people away from the home and into pubs, according to new research.The results of a survey among...
Rise in pub mortgages shows buyers are looking to own pubs
Increasing numbers of people are buying their own pub, according to a new report by the Abbey National. The bank has seen a 45 per cent leap in the...
WKD's 'anti-gay' ad banned by ITC
WKD has had its knuckles rapped by the Independent Television Commission (ITC) after viewers complained one of its adverts was homophobic, offensive...