Piña Coladas will be key to Malibu's success this summer
Pernod Ricard will be pushing the Piña Colada this summer, as part of a drive for its Malibu brand.
Archives for March 18, 2014
Robert Humphreys replaces Philip Kolvin as head of Best Bar None
Philip Kolvin has stepped down from his role as chairman of the Best Bar None scheme.
Premier League and Sky pursuing unauthorised satellite suppliers
The Premier League and Sky have insisted that they are pursuing suppliers of unauthorised satellite systems after licensees criticised them for targeting pubs instead of rogue vendors.
Brakspear Pub Company takes on first apprentice chef
South-east pub operator and brewer Brakspear has appointed its first chef apprentice.
Publicans not meeting customer expectations, new research shows
Publicans are not talking their customers’ language when it comes to food and drink, according to new research.
Drinks brands issue final call for Osborne to scrap duty escalators in Budget
Drinks brands have issued a final call urging Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne MP to scrap the beer and alcohol duty escalators ahead of his Budget announcement tomorrow.
The trade is alive and kicking
The number of pub closures may be on the up but innovation is rife in the industry, says Pete Brown.
Lib Dem 'pro pub' measures are 'naïve', say property agents
Pub property agents have criticised the Liberal Democrats’ approval of ‘pro-pub measures’ last week, claiming that they are “naïve” and would be difficult to implement in practice.