Beer for women, in cocktail form
Pubs who want to get more women through the doors may find a solution with beer cocktails, the latest concept from the BitterSweet Partnership. The...
Archives for August 18, 2009
ViVAS
. Why are you supporting Sell More, Save More 3? "We supported the programme last year and our team was able to offer advice that made a tangible...
BII to examine pubcos' codes of practice
The BII has refused to rise to calls from trade union GMB to strip Punch Taverns of its membership - but is set to take a close look at pubcos' codes...
Report reveals extent of music restrictions
The full extent of the restrictions pubs are facing over live music has been revealed in a new report by music campaigners. The Publican recently...
Chris Maclean: Feeling the passing of time
Working in the licensed trade is not an old man's game. When I took my first pub I was thirty-three. At that time most licensees, it seemed, were in...
'Businesses face deluge of job-hunters'
The recession has provided employers with a big opportunity - and a potential dilemma - in the form of burgeoning piles of applications from eager...
GMB calls for BII to end Punch membership
The GMB union has called on the British Institute of Innkeepers to strip Punch Taverns of membership over its treatment of Peak District tenant. It...
Helena-3DE purchase vehicles undergo CVA
Two companies acquired earlier this year by Helena Leisure from 3D Entertainment (3DE) have entered a company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
Julian Grocock: Sometimes you just have to compromise
I was coming back after the Great British Beer Festival and four nights in a windowless cell at Stelios's Easy Hotel in Earls Court. It was indeed...
Award-winning host Anthony Mears buys new pub
Anthony Mears, award-winning licensee, has bought the freehold of the Beckford Inn in Gloucestershire. Acting on behalf of administrators BDO Stoy...