Pub property agents point to north-south divide
Pub property agents are seeing sales activity grow in the south and decrease in the north.
Archives for July 2, 2013
Coca-Cola brings 'Share a Coke' to pubs
The hugely successful Share a Coke campaign that has been running in the off-trade, in which the Coca-Cola logo is replaced with people’s names, is moving into the on-trade this week.
Trade condemns Newcastle's late-night levy approval
Newcastle City Council’s decision to introduce a late-night levy has provoked fears that it will give other councils the green light and force small operators out of business.
Punch Taverns licensees attend forum to help drive footfall
Punch Taverns licensees have attended a partner forum to discuss wine, cask ale and future initiatives to drive footfall.
Shepherd Neame announces Pub Award winners
The King’s Head in Staplehurst, Kent, has been named Pub of the Year in the Shepherd Neame Pub Awards 2013.
Licensee turns to Facebook to help capture pub conman
A licensee who helped capture a man fleecing pubs out of hundreds of pounds has set up a Facebook page to raise awareness of the criminal.
Foster's classic bar games to mark milestone
As part of its 125th anniversary celebrations for Foster’s, brewer Heineken is bringing back bar games from the 1800s.
Is lager the future for ale brewers?
It is generally acknowledged that lager and keg beers are the enemies of “proper” beer aka ale.