Fuller's snaps up the Lewes Arms
Fuller's has bought a pub that became embroiled in a bitter battle with former owner Greene King. The Lewes Arms, in East Sussex, came to national...
Archives for August 26, 2008
MMSI emerges as surprise Cains bidder
Glasgow-based investment firm Marketing Management Services International has emerged as a surprise bidder to buy the Cains brewing operation and pub estate — and vows to keep the brewery open should it be successful.
In Season: Game on
John Martin, Prime Meats marketing manager: Pork is seeing something of a revival in fortunes at the moment, perhaps benefiting from the inflation in...
New ad campaign for Gordon's
Diageo is launching a £3.5m marketing campaign for Gordon's gin, extending the brand's partnership with Gordon Ramsay.The campaign includes press,...
Camra pledges support for National Brewing Museum
The Campaign for Real Ale has pledged financial support to help transform the closed Coors Visitor Centre into a National Brewing Museum.
The right kit in the kitchen
Tumbledown Farm in Cannock, Staffordshire, was part of the first wave of contemporary carveries developed by Orchid Group. The pub was originally...
Morning Advertiser Freetrade Survey
Complete our freetrade survey by 19 September and you could win £1,000 or a magnum of Lanson Champagne, courtesy of WaverleyTBS.
Dusanj brothers table bid for Cains Beer Company
Brothers Sudarghara and Ajmail Dusanj have lodged a bid with the administrators of the collapsed Cains Beer Company to buy back the business,...
French licensee looks to life across the channel
A French licensee who is so obsessed with British culture he has just bought a London black cab is keen to expand his links in the UK. Alain Cauchon...
London Assembly launches underage drinking probe
The London Assembly has launched a major new investigation into the extent of underage drinking and alcohol misuse in the Capital. The Assembly is...
CAMRA promises cash to boost museum bid
Hopes of transforming the under-threat Coors Visitor Centre into a national brewing museum have been boosted thanks to the promise of a "significant"...
Pub plan could save landmark church
The church of Scotland has given its blessing to what may be Britain's only "pub in a church" plan, in a bid to save a landmark A-listed place of...