Tsingtao hits cinema screens
Chinese beer Tsingtao has begun a stint of advertising in cinemas to help promote the brand and its Dragon Ping Pong events in the run-up to Oscar season.
Archives for January 24, 2014
Drinkaware announces 'radical' changes to address transparency concerns
Drinkaware, the industry-funded alcohol awareness charity, has announced “radical” changes to its governance to address concerns that it lacks transparency and independence from the industry.
Greene King offers licensees cut-price Sky Sports deal
Pub operator and brewer Greene King has offered its licensees a cut-price deal to reduce the costs of their Sky Sports TV package.
Cambridgeshire pub landlord fears bankruptcy if licence conditions imposed
A pub landlord in Cambridgeshire fears he will go bankrupt if conditions are put on his licence to employ door staff.
Tim Martin: Settling VAT differences over a pint
Tim Martin gives his latest views on a VAT cut and discussions with MP Andrew Griffiths.
BBPA produces World Cup guidance for pubs
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has produced guidance for pubs to help them make the most of this year’s World Cup which is being held in Brazil.
Charles Wells reports a year of 'steady progress'
Charles Wells has reported a year of “steady progress” as it grew pre-tax profits from £6.5m to £6.7m and reduced net debt by £18.8m to £44.7m, due to the sale of its distribution depot and its Kestrel Super Strength brand.
Dining venue choice affected by dietary concerns
Dietary concerns are influencing where consumers choose to eat out, according to foodservice consultancy Horizons.
Top 50 Gastropubs Awards winners to be revealed
The winners of the special awards in the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards 2014 will be announced on Monday in a lunch time ceremony.
Tiger takes on year of the horse
Tiger Beer has begun to build links to Asian food in time for the Chinese New Year festivities.
MP Greg Mulholland asks for reassurance over Punch tenants deposits
Save the Pub Group chairman MP Greg Mulholland has asked Punch for reassurance that its tenants deposits are secure in the event that the company goes into administration.
Carlsberg launches new Tapster's range of cask ales
Carlsberg UK has announced that it is to distribute a new range of “Great British Cask Ales”.
Gaymer Cider Company averts industrial action
Workers at the Gaymer Cider Company in Shepton Mallett, Somerset, have agreed a 3% pay increase for 2012-13 averting industrial action.