Crowdfunding campaign to save Camden pub
The reaction to a crowdfunding campaign to buy the Hawley Arms, in Camden, from Greene King, has delighted the team behind it.
Archives for February 25, 2019
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Heineken’s pub business arm – Star Pubs & Bars – is not shy when it comes to helping its licensees bring their ideas to life for the long-term health of the pub
Ei Group 'penalising me for being a good operator', says licensee
One tenant has spoken out about a “draining” two-year experience negotiating a free-of-tie rent figure with Ei Group and describes feeling penalised by the process.
Closure rate of wet-led pubs is slowing
Drink-led pubs and bars are still closing but at a slower pace, according to new research.
Less than half of drinks staff ‘on top of mental health’
According to statistics revealed by Chris Porter, chief executive of drinks industry charity The Benevolent at Craft Beer Rising 2019, only 46% of staff describe themselves as being ‘on top of their mental health’.
Design rules shouldn’t stifle beer artwork
A panel discussion at the first trade session of Craft Beer Rising 2019 dissected rules governing can designs and why they don’t have to hamper creativity.
Insolvency costs to taxpayers rise by 31%
Insolvent companies – across all sectors of the British economy – that couldn’t pay their debts, have cost taxpayers £3.07bn in payments to former staff members during the past 10 years.
New Balance and Strava launch pub for marathon runners
Sportswear brand New Balance has teamed up with social fitness network app Strava to open a London pub where would-be marathon runners can earn pints by pounding the pavement.
MA at 225
Blast from the past: former MA editors have their say
Past Morning Advertiser editors, including Rob Willock, Terry Cockerell and Andrew Pring, give their favourite anecdotes about the trade and the magazine.
11-strong pubco appoints former Stonegate boss
Investors behind three small pub groups has appointed a new chairman and managing director to head its 11 sites.