Archives for July 28, 2008

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Pub garden weeds out smoking ban woes

A licensee who has turned a former 'drug users' toilet' into a thriving urban oasis has boosted profits to 40 per cent above pre-smoking ban...

Rocking at the Prince of Wales

Regulars at The Prince of Wales in Cheam, Surrey, are enjoying a new type of dining experience after the pub won a St George's Day Competition in The...

Sharp rise in food prices hits pubs

Food costs rose nearly 10 per cent across the foodservice sector in June, putting further pressure on the independent pubs as managed groups absorb...

Food inflation up 10% in June

By Ewan Turney

Food inflation rose almost 10% in June heaping further pressure on operating margins, according to one hospitality analyst - and further rises are on...

Cains future decided in next 48 hours

By The PMA Team

Liverpool brewer and operator Cains is in breach of its banking covenants and executives at the Bank of Scotland are considering its future.