Courage to become the beer of darts
Courage Best has signed a deal to become the official beer of darts. Courage Best will become the official beer of the 2007 PasrtyBets.com Grand Slam...
Archives for November 6, 2007
ePub: Insurance on the internet
News that three quarters of UK small businesses are breaking the law by not having the right insurance has prompted the launch of a website dedicated...
Parliament smoke ban protest march
A Reading licensee plans to organise a march on Parliament in protest at the smoking ban, which has seen trade at her pub nosedive by 40%. Host Jo...
ePub: Card security
Believe it or not, the UK's first Chip & PIN transaction was made way back in May 2003. Now, more than four years later, some 900,000 tills, 98...
JD Wetherspoon predicts year-long sales decline
JD Wetherspoon chief executive John Hutson said sales across the group could decline for the next 12 months as its customers adjust to life under the...
JD Wetherspoon hit by smoke ban
JDW chief executive John Hutson says bar sales are falling as the smoke ban bites
ePub: Online ordering for tenants
Regular customers of the Jolly Boatman may not be aware that the licensee is now doing his ordering over the internet but they might well have...
ePub: The electronic eye
Scottish bar and nightclub operator Castle Leisure Group (CLG) is already enjoying the fruits of new EPoS and back-office systems installed earlier...
Chris Maclean: It's not easy being green
We've decided to try and go green. We haven't been doing enough for our planet and the time has come to take stock of what we are doing and whether...
ePub: Pubs raise their game
The digital conversion of pub machines has taken a step forward with the trial of a new package deal in 75 pubs in four different pubco estates.Games...
Queen's speech: Good news for pubs
The Queen's speech unveiled two bits of good news for pubs. The Queen confirmed the Government intended to go-ahead with legislation to reduce...