Marston's: managed sales up 2.4%
Marston's, the brewer and pub group, this morning said it was making good progress in each of its trading divisions, with sales growth in its managed...
Archives for March 16, 2011
Matt Eley: 'Society of Licensees should be a positive force'
'Great' I thought, slightly underwhelmed, 'yet another trade body to add to our industry's already impressive array of acronyms'. I mean with the...
Adam Fowle quits Mitchells & Butlers
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has announced that Adam Fowle, its chief executive, is to leave the group "by mutual consent". The shock move comes...
Plans for new single competition authority unveiled
The coalition government has announced proposals for a new, single authority to rule on market dominance issues across UK industry. Under plans...
Sheherd Neame sees 'encouraging trends' across its tenanted pubs
As it revealed the extent of first half trading Kent brewer Shepherd Neame reported seeing what it called "encouraging trends" across its tenanted...
M&B boss Fowle to leave
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), Britain's biggest managed pub and restaurant operator, has announced that chief executive Adam Fowle is to leave the company by mutual consent after a period of two years in the post.
Life begins at forty: CAMRA's 40th birthday
As the Campaign for Real Ale celebrates its 40th birthday, Michelle Perrett charts its evolution from cask promoter to political heavyweight.
It's time to salute the small independents
Praise to all the country pubs, for they are a very important part of our industry, says Michael Kheng.
CAMRA hits 40 but shows no signs of slowing down
Camra has vowed to carry on campaigning for breweries and pubs as it celebrated turning 40 today. The consumer group which was formed on March 16,...
Tim Martin: pubs are the whipping boys
JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin has accused the Government of driving drinkers out of pubs through a combination of continual price hikes and...
CAMRA celebrates 40th birthday
The Campaign for Real Ale celebrates its 40th anniversary today — the number of breweries has quadrupled since CAMRA's formation.
CAMRA 40th anniversary: How it all began
We were four young men from the north of England, all of us under 25 and more concerned with making the most of our youth while it lasted than...