Archives for November 22, 2012

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McDonald's serves up a lesson for pub trade in dispelling stereotypes

By Mike Berry

Any organisation or industry is only as good as the people it employs. So for ours to continue to compete with the multitude of alternative leisure options open to today’s consumers, it needs to arm its people with the range of skills required to run a...

Young's exceeds £100m sales in first half

By John Harrington

Young’s, the London-based pub operator, has broken the £100m revenue mark in the six months to 1 October, which it described as a period of contrasting fortunes, with the first quarter being the wettest on record followed by a second quarter that...

Thor soft drinks to be trialled in pubs

By Robyn Black

Thor Drinks, a new UK company, is trialling an eponymous brand of soft drinks in UK pubs and bars in the hope of driving the adult soft-drinks category.