Archives for April 7, 2013

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Legal checklist: Avoiding underage sales

By Poppleston Allen

While the code of practice on age-restricted products encourages regulators to give advice in clear, accessible language and work in partnership with operators, there is still plenty more pubs can do to avoid the pitfalls of selling to underage customers.

How to... Manage health & safety

By Pat Perry

As an employer you are responsible for the health, safety and welfare of all your employees regardless of whether they are full or part-time, casual or permanent staff.

Menu prices rise 6% in past six months, Horizons research shows

By John Harrington

Restaurants and pubs have raised their menu prices 6% in the past six months as they pass on increasing food prices to customers and off-set the expense of promotions such as meal deals and voucher offers, according to new research from Horizons.

Pubs need to embrace the new values of customers

By Neil Morgan

It is only right that the pub sector should celebrate the chancellor’s largesse in removing the beer duty escalator (and the penny off a pint), even if the spectre of the minimum-pricing debate hasn’t quite been exorcised.