Mounting costs pose real threat to on-trade growth
Increasing food and drink prices, as well as business rates revaluations, pose immediate threats to on-trade growth this year, new research shows.
Archives for February 23, 2017
Board restructure for CPL Training Group
CPL Training Group has announced a restructure of its board to reduce costs and highlight revenue opportunities.
Greg Mulholland tables early day motion on business rates
Liberal Democrat MP and pub campaigner Greg Mulholland has tabled an early day motion (EDM) calling for the Government to take action to cap controversial business rates rises for pubs and restaurants.
Tim Martin: pubs 'destined for further decline' without tax relief
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has hit out at the Government’s upcoming business rates rises and tax inequality, which will see his pubco hit with a bill of millions.
Heineken launches new beer brand Maltsmiths
Heineken has launched two beers under new craft beer brand Maltsmiths.
Institute of Licensing chairman term extended
Following a board meeting earlier this month (February), the Institute of Licensing has extended Daniel Davies’s term as chairman until February 2020.
Government considers ‘further support' for rates-hit businesses
Communities minister Sajid Javid has told MPs that he will work with the Chancellor to provide “further support” for businesses worst hit by rate rises due in April.