'Market for mocktails will only increase'
The popularity of mocktails shows no sign of stopping and will drive the premium drinks category, according to the founder of soft drinks supplier Peter Spanton Drinks.
Archives for August 28, 2019
‘Don’t buy house near pub’ operators say of noise complaints
Operators have shared their anger after a Welsh pub said it was unsure it would be able to continue trading because of a noise abatement notice.
Future High Streets Fund expansion ‘can only help increase’ pub footfall
The inclusion of an additional 50 towns in the Government’s £1bn Future High Streets Fund has been welcomed by the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) and UKHospitality (UKH).
5G rollout offers rural pubs chance to ‘survive and thrive’
The growth of 5G networks – offering mobile internet speeds 10 to 20 times faster than previous generations – in rural areas can provide a wealth of opportunities for pubs according to Long Live the Local’s programme director David Cunningham.
Loungers operating profit passes £12m mark
Café-bar operator Loungers has revealed an operating profit of £12.4m for the 52 weeks to 21 April 2019 – a 23.3% increase on the previous year.