Movers and shakers
Food developers are constantly switching jobs. Sarah Britton looks at why staff move on so frequently and how this affects manufacturers
Archives for February 27, 2007
Keep them under pressure
The Dump the Deals campaign is gaining real momentum. Our inboxes and letterboxes are being deluged with responses from licensees fully supporting...
EPub: online ordering on the up
A growing number of licensees are recognising the commercial benefits of online ordering, according to new research. Barbox.com, the UK's leading...
Combined effort
A COMBI-OVEN is one of the most versatile items of prime cooking equipment, so any pub kitchen with ambitions for good and profitable food should be...
Chris Maclean: give Brummies a big hand
If I were ever to want to move to a city I think the city for me would be Birmingham. It's a wonderful mix of industrial and rural, it's in the...
The size of the prize
Pubs are changing. But we still don't know just how big the changes are going to be.Smoke is slowly drifting out of the pub door, and the smoking...
EPub: technology to slash your bills
Suddenly, climate change is the new rock 'n' roll. It's on the agenda of every politician who wants to get elected next time around, and even George...
EPub: all-weather TV screens
Taking your indoors outdoors is a big issue for a pub industry faced with a smoking ban. Why should smoking customers have a poorer quality...
EPub: intelligent tills
Will Beckett seems slightly baffled when I turn up to meet him at his pub the Marquess Tavern, in Islington, London. "I don't get a lot of people...
EPub: the digital jukebox revolution
The jukebox in Bradley¹s Spanish Bar is an institution in Soho, London. With stacks of vinyl arranged in the retro cabinet, it makes you think of...
Local Sourcing: The garden of London
On the face of it, sourcing fresh, local produce in London makes about as much sense as taking the caffeine out of coffee or the alcohol out of...
MP confirms EU's pint glass crown ban
The traditional crown stamp on pint glasses is set to vanish, because of a European Union ruling, an MP has confirmed. From now on, only the European...
Asda criticised over soft toy and booze combo
A soft toy gift pack containing alcohol has been removed from sale after breaching The Portman Group's Code of Practice on the Naming, Packaging and...
EPub: the Brains behind Brains
At SA Brains' head office near the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff over the last 12 months the regional brewer has introduced a dynamic new computer...