ALMR conference
How to gain investor interest in your business
The ALMR conference drew wise words from sector dignitaries — with advice to those seeking investment in the future. Nicholas Robinson reports
Archives for November 27, 2015
Sugar Tax
Sugar myths ‘debunked’
A campaign to dispel myths about the impact of sugar on diet and health has been launched ahead of National Sugar Week (30 November – 6 December), following celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s pressure on the government to implement a tax on high-sugary food...
Legal advice
Legal Q&A: using customers' mobile numbers for marketing purposes
This week's legal Q&A looks at the thorny issue of data protection - and whether you should use customers' mobile phone numbers for marketing.
Training
How online tools are changing training of pub staff
Nigel Huddleston looks at how new online packages and innovative apps are transforming training and career development of pub staff, helping encourage long-term careers in hospitality.
Legal advice
'Tis the season to party - sensibly
The busiest time of the year for the pub trade is fast approaching and no doubt you have spent the past few weeks (or maybe months) planning your Christmas trading.
Would you ban scruffy customers? Licensees split after Camden pub criticised for turning away tradesman
The issue of scruffy customers has divided licensees after a Camden pub attracted criticism for refusing to serve a painter and decorator.
Major redevelopment plans for historic Tolly Cobbold brewery revealed
Plans for major transformation of the historic Ipswich brewery, Tolly Cobbold, have divided opinion as they await a planning committee in the new year.