Pub food: business boosters
Ideas for driving food and drink sales at your pub including a corner shop. a time-specific promotion and psychic readings. Corner shop Where:...
Archives for May 3, 2011
Banks and stores are putting pubs in peril
Michael Kheng looks forward to the day when supermarkets sell alcohol at a responsible price and banks look after pubs.
Pub chef heads up Pentillie pop-up restaurant
A gastropub chef will be running the kitchen at Pentillie Castle's Pop-Up Restaurant for one weekend only this July. Philip Burgess of the acclaimed...
Who Cares Wins opens second site
Pub company Who Cares Wins has opened a second site, with plans for further sites over the next two years. Business partners Richard Coltart and...
Wilson exits Parkhill Pub Management
Magnus Wilson, the veteran pub operator, has left Parkmill Pub Management, the pub management arm of Orchid Group. Wilson is understood to have...
Licensees face appeal woe
Licensees contesting their 2010 business rates could see their appeals thrown out if new, stricter deadlines are not met. Under old procedures the...
Pinegar nets new position with M&B
Nigel Pinegar, formerly of Paramount Restaurants, has joined Mitchells & Butlers as an operations development manager for Ember Inns.
Castle Rock's May opening
Castle Rock Brewery has secured a site for its latest pub after raising £600,000 via an Enterprise Investment Scheme.
GVA to acquire Humberts Leisure
Property consultant GVA is set to acquire leisure property agent Humberts Leisure, to form a new leisure firm - GVA Humberts Leisure.
FSB: pubco codes are not working
Seven in 10 tenants (69%) think the new pubcos' codes of practice will not improve relationships with their pubcos, claims new research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
SNP aims to promote homegrown pub produce
The Scottish National Party has announced plans to grow and promote its pubs' and restaurants' use of local produce in its new manifesto.
Timothy Taylor in pub re-launch
Yorkshire brewery Timothy Taylor is set to re-open the Town Hall Tavern in Leeds, West Yorkshire, next month following its revamp into a gastropub....