Welcome the new year with a beer
Punch Taverns and Molson Coors have launched a campaign to make beer the alternative to Champagne to see in the new year. Molson Coors has produced...
Archives for December 22, 2009
CAMRA appeals OFT report: industry comments
The trade reacts to CAMRA's announcement that it will issue a legal challenge against the OFT's report that ruled out action on the beer tie.
Minimum price for alcohol unlikely to cut consumption
Despite calls to raise the minimum price of alcohol such a move would be unlikely to dissuade UK consumers from changing their drinking habits, new...
RBS considers retaining control of Merchant Inns
The lead bank to Merchant Inns, the collapsed pubs-with-rooms operator, is understood to be considering retaining control of the six-strong group....
CAMRA calls for help with beer-tie challenge
CAMRA will challenge the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) decision not take action over its 'super-complaint' into the beer tie - and is asking pub...
M&B sees sales lift but profits slide
Rising consumer confidence since the start of August has helped Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) report improved sales across 2009, but profits are still down.
CAMRA launches legal challenge to OFT
CAMRA is calling on consumers to help fund a legal challenge against the OFT's report that ruled out action against the beer tie.