SIBA calls for clarity on craft brewery buyouts
Beer drinkers need further clarity on who is behind their craft beer, according to a brewing industry experts.
Archives for July 9, 2017
Game plan: keep the drama on screen when you show football
Football and other major sporting events bring pubs lucrative sales opportunities, especially for those located near football grounds or those that screen big events.
Environment secretary Michael Gove urged to support exports in wake of Brexit
Michael Gove, the new Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), has been urged to support exports in the wake of Brexit.
Sky Sports announces new programme line-up across 10 channels
Sky Sports is expanding its service with two extra sports channels for its commercial customers.
Trade urged to ‘Open up, not bottle up' as part of new LTC campaign
Pub operators are to receive information kits showcasing the help that is available for pub workers experiencing personal or family problems.
First televised matches of new Premier League season unveiled.
The Premier League season will launch on Friday 11 August at 7.45pm with Sky Sports covering new Arsenal signing Alexandre Lacazette’s first competitive game for the Gunners against Leicester.
Birmingham pub puts on three-day vegan beer festival
A Birmingham pub and microbrewery is running a three-day vegan beer festival as the city celebrates a vegan “beer boom”.
Punch distribution deal 'could trigger MRO'
Pubco campaigners have claimed that a new drinks distribution deal for Punch could trigger the market-rent-only (MRO) option for hundreds of its pubs.
Pub operators ‘incensed’ by PCA response on MRO
A group of leading pub operators said it is “incensed” by a response from the pubs code adjudicator’s (PCA) office to concerns it raised last week about the PCA’s slow progress on market-rent-only (MRO) option cases and the mounting costs related to them.
Music can alter the way diners taste, says neuroscientist
Diners appreciate particular dishes more when listening to particular kinds of music, which is something pubs could tap into according to a leading scientist.
My Pub: GBPA sports pub winner 2016, Famous Three Kings
You can leave the sports pub management stereotypes at the door when you walk into award-winning Stonegate pub Famous Three Kings. General manager Paul Eastwood talks about the pub that is always a winner with customers.
Independent brewers claim top beer awards
Two southern breweries and North Brewing Co in Leeds were commended for the quality of their beer at two top awards.
Free and easy: pros and cons of free-of tie leased pubs
The free-of-tie leased pub with the potential to buy at the end of the lease, is a deal gaining popularity across the country.
Durham pub forced to evacuate 200 people due to ‘noxious substance’
A Durham city centre pub was forced to close temporarily after reports of a "noxious substance being sprayed".