New pubco ‘doesn’t see the value in opening sites in London’
The co-founder of new pub company Prospect Pubs & Bars is aiming to open sites outside of the M25 because of high property prices in London.
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Pub group’s anger as PCA withdraws statutory advice
Chair of the British Pub Confederation and former MP Greg Mulholland believes the withdrawal of statutory advice makes the pubs code adjudicator (PCA) Paul Newby’s position “untenable”.
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How to manage social media reviews
Social media and review sites means a pub’s reputation is under constant scrutiny. Hospitality marketers from the pub and restaurant sector met to discuss how businesses can manage their online reputations and enhance them.
Prosecco bubble hasn’t burst yet, says Bottega boss
The founder of Prosecco producer Bottega has bitten back at claims that the UK has reached ‘peak Prosecco’ and shared his thoughts on why quality is of the utmost importance to the category.
What tableware should you use in your pub?
The first bite of a meal is with the eye so make sure your food is served on ‘Instagrammable’ plates with the appropriate cutlery to give the best impression possible.
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Consumers more passionate than ever about aesthetics, experience and sustainability
Using online booking systems such as Bookatable not only draws customers through an easy-to-use service, it also offers data insight that can be of particular interest to pubs and restaurants.
Weekend pub visits rise 2.8%
Brits visiting a pub at the weekend have increased by 2.8% over the 12 months to 30 April 2019, while weekday visits have dropped by 0.2% new data has found.
Sales rise for nation’s favourite cocktail – the Pornstar Martini
Pornstar Martini is still Britain’s favourite cocktail with sales of the drink rising by 2% over the past 12 months, new research has revealed.