The rise of spirit beers [speers]
Publicans should take note of the emergence of the spirit-flavoured beers (or ‘speers’) sub-sector as the drinks are becoming increasingly popular.
Archives for May 21, 2013
Surrey publicans fined over illegal gaming machine
Pubs have been reminded of the law on gaming equipment after two individuals at a pub in Ashford, Surrey, were prosecuted for giving customers access to an illegal gaming machine.
Thatcher’s Alcohol Legacy Part 2: The New Public Health
One flurry of debate thrown up by the death of Margaret Thatcher last month surrounded whether she actually said: “There is no such thing as society”. On the face of it, that’s a pretty stupid thing to say and there were those, for whom she could do no...
Star Pubs & Bars rolls out lessee business-building events
Star Pubs & Bars, the Heineken-owned leased pub operator, is set to run more business building and networking area meetings for its lessees.
Former pubs minister Bob Neill accuses Enterprise Inns of "underhand behaviour"
Former pubs minister Bob Neill has accused Enterprise Inns of deliberately “running down its estate” after it sold the Porcupine pub in Bromley to supermarket chain Lidl.
Guinness signs deal with RFU to become official England rugby beer
Guinness has signed a deal with the Rugby Football Union (RFU) to become the Official Beer of England Rugby.