Cancer warning over chips and roast potatoes
Pub chips and roast potatoes are under the spotlight after the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issued a warning about the possibility of cancer-causing acrylamides.
Archives for January 23, 2017
Punch tenants demand clarification on Heineken deal
The Punch Tenant Network (PTN), the campaign group representing Punch licensees, has called on the pubs code adjudicator (PCA) to clarify the position if Heineken’s bid for the pub company is successful.
WSTA calls for 2% wine and spirit duty cut
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut wine and spirit duty by 2%.
TripAdvisor launches new features for pubs and restaurants
TripAdvisor has announced the launch of new premium features for pubs and restaurants on its website.
Hogs Back moves London’s Outback into canned format
Hogs Back Brewery has announced it will begin canning its London’s Outback beer.
Upcoming event to offer free guidance on apprenticeship levy
A collection of industry bodies have come together to offer a free London event, which will help pub businesses prepare for the upcoming apprenticeship levy.
Hanging tough - capitalising on the 6 Nations and Super Bowl
With both the RBS 6 Nations and the Super Bowl approaching next month, now is the time for licensees to flaunt their offer of both rugby union and American football.
Carlsberg and Heineken unveil price increases
Carlsberg and Heineken are the latest brewers to unveil beer price increases for 2017.
Top tips to boost customer loyalty schemes
Pubs have lagged behind when it comes to understanding customer loyalty in the past. But with technology, smartphones and personalised rewards they can tap into new and exciting opportunities for their businesses.