Pub operators urge Sky not to hike prices following £2.2bn TV football deal
Leading pub operators are urging Sky not to raise prices following its £2.2bn acquisition of live Premier League football rights from 2013/14.
Archives for June 20, 2012
Win a £5k makeover for your pub with Glidden Trade
The Publican’s Morning Advertiser has teamed up with Glidden Trade, one of the leading trade paint brands, for the third year running to give licensees the chance to win a £5,000 transformation for their pub.
Chase: The health lobby has got it wrong on alcohol statistics
If anyone was unconvinced that alcohol has become the ‘new tobacco’, the latest demands of Professor Gilmore and the Alcohol Health Alliance (AHA) should dispel any remaining doubt.
New look for Echo Falls wine
Echo Falls is to get a new look as part of a “record-breaking year of investment” in the wine.
London 2012: Heineken and Wetherspoon's in Olympics push
Heineken is hoping to “bring the Olympics to life” in pubs via a tie-in with JD Wetherspoon (JDW) and a campaign to Paint London Green.
Cask Marque demand spreads to Europe and US
Demand for the Cask Marque award — which recognises pubs that offer quality cask ale — is catching on in Europe and across the Atlantic.
Dr Von Hyde’s Herbal Liqueur breaches Portman Group code
Dr Von Hyde’s Herbal Liqueur has breached the Portman Group’s alcohol responsibility rules by making medical claims in the product’s promotional material.
Fair Maintainable Trade or Fantastic Mythical Target?
Phil Dixon’s excellent article entitled 'Unreasonable expectations' in the 7 June issue of the PMA on the subject of fair maintainable trade (FMT) provoked a strong response and much debate on our online forums (though perhaps not as much as my leader...