GK wins awards
Greene King has won two industry awards for its humorous marketing drive aimed at recruiting pub managers. The company won Best Managerial...
Archives for July 9, 2003
Diageo hits the screen with responsible drinking message
Diageo has unveiled its first ever-national TV campaign to promote responsible drinking.In the face of mounting pressure from anti-alcohol...
Goddards Brewery, Isle of Wight
By Claire Hu Who are they? The island's most famous brewer, which last month celebrated its 10th birthday. Housed in a 19th-century stone barn in the...
Viva Las Vegas
Three additional international associations are set to exhibit at the Pack Expo Las Vegas Showcase of Packaging Innovations: the Argentinian Packaging Institute (IAE), the Brazilian Packaging Association (ABRE) and the Mexican Packaging Association...
Tradeteam lorries will get beer message on the road for Coor
A new fleet of Tradeteam malt lorries have been specially designed by Coors Brewers to promote the naturalness of beer. The six eye-catching vehicles...
Holsten Fusion axed as it fails to spark reaction
By The PMA Team Holsten UK has "suspended" Holsten Fusion, the ready-to-drink mixture of 5% abv lager and fruit flavours it launched in 2001. The...
Bay Horse sold
The Bay Horse Inn, a character property in North Street, Ashburton, with its origins dating back some 300 years, has been sold off an asking price of...
Mystery sale angers Hampstead locals
Laurel Pub Company is selling the King of Bohemia the oldest pub in Hampstead, north west London after receiving a "very attractive offer" from...
Blind singer wins hotel court case
A blind singer from Merseyside has won a legal case for discrimination after a hotel allegedly cancelled a booking because of her guide dog. Heidi...
Vicarage puts faith in the old
The Old Vicarage Hotel at Holmes Chapel will operate once more under its original name Ye Olde Vicarage following a recent sale. The new...
New Walkers to curry flavour
The British passion for takeaways and spicy food is the inspiration for a new range of Walkers crisps. The limited edition Great British Takeaways...
Ever wondered about the thinking behind major advertising ca
The set-up: Vinnie Jones is once again in the Latin Quarter. He is in a bar where he challenges the sexy Claudia Aros to an arm-wrestling...