Supplier News
Molson Coors re-launches wholesale business
Molson Coors has re-launched its wholesale business, dropping the ‘wholesale’ positioning from its new brand identity and instead replacing it with: ‘Molson Coors – Service. Choice. Trust.’
Archives for March 5, 2015
Two more pubs issued Article 4 Directions
The Chesham Arms in Hackney, east London, and The Wellington in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, are the latest pubs to be issued immediate Article 4 Directions, following long-standing campaigning from locals.
Cheshire police slammed for 'disgraceful' evidence in licence reviews
Publicans in Warrington, Cheshire, have escaped revocations of their licences after it was found police presented contradictory and misleading evidence at review hearings.
Foreign Satellite
Premier League takes action against Scottish pubs over illegal broadcasts
The Premier League has commenced legal action against a number of Scottish pubs which have made unauthorised foreign broadcasts of its matches.
Government watchdog launches inquiry into online review sites
Publicans are being urged to share their views on the use of online review websites like TripAdvisor as part of a government-backed probe on the impact of the sites.
The future pub market will be dominated by new super pubcos
In 10 years’ time we could see a market dominated by the largest international brewers, reducing customer choice, says Neil Morgan, director and national head of pubs at Christie + Co
Tim Bacon scoops top prize at Retailers' Retailer of the Year Awards
Tim Bacon, the driving force behind the continued growth, evolution and success of Living Ventures Group, has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the eating-out and drinking-out market.
Future pubs special
Pete Brown: Pubs will always have a role
With a history spanning a thousand years, Pete Brown argues it’s unlikely we’ll drop the idea of the pub community any time soon.
Pub library gains support from Fifty Shades of Grey author
A Liverpool pub has opened its own library and community centre after launching an appeal to locals for any unwanted books.
Future pub special
Seeking 2020 pub vision
The pioneering car maker Henry Ford was reported once to have said: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”
Future pub special
Legal view: A possible future for pubs
It’s arrived at last! It’s Saturday night and weeks of anticipation culminate here. My wellbeing health app tells me that I can safely drink six units tonight without going over my weekly unit allowance.