Archives for February 4, 2015

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Lucky to have parliamentarians who care

By Rob Willock

I didn’t attend the CAMRA reception last night at which Andrew Griffiths MP was awarded the campaign group’s Parliamentarian of the Year award. But my colleagues who did say he was applauded generously as he collected his trophy.

Fuller's enjoys two bumper Christmases

By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny has said that the company has enjoyed two bumper Christmases, which saw like-for-like sales rise 15% over the period.

Tenant slams Punch for lack of support

By Ellie Bothwell

A Punch Taverns tenant has hit out at the lack of support from the pub company six months after his outlet was named Best Partnership Pub in the North West at the Great British Pub Awards.

Pete Brown: Pulling pints pulls in votes

By Pete Brown

With a general election looming, beer writer Pete Brown looks at how politicians have always tried to show they are in touch with the common man by being seen supping from a pint pot.

Focus on premium snacks: niche nosh

By Daniel Woolfson

Gone are the days when pub snacks meant hygienically questionable peanut bowls and slightly-past their sell by date pork rinds. There are now a multitude of premium products to choose from and selling the right snacks for your venue can prove a lucrative...