Brixton Academy reopening 'symbolic resurgence' of NTE
The reopening of the 02 Brixton Academy is a “symbolic resurgence” of the night-time economy (NTE), the Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA) has said.
Archives for March 4, 2024
LICENSING HUB - LEGAL WITH POPPLESTON ALLEN
Legal Q&A: Members’ clubs v pubs – what to consider
In the latest Q&A with Poppleston Allen, Joe Harvey weighs up the pros and cons of ditching a club premises certificate for a premises licence.
Young's completes City Pub Group acquisition
Young’s has announced the completion of its acquisition of City Pub Group.
First holiday park pub opening for JDW
JD Wetherspoon (JDW) will open its first pub at a holiday park on Friday (8 March).
NTIA: 5,000+ call for VAT reduction to 12.5%
Calls for the Government to slash VAT down to 12.5% from its current 20% level in the Spring Budget have poured into MPs’ offices, according to the Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA).
Declining drinks sales show consumers remain 'hesitant' with spending
Consumers are still showing “hesitation” when spending in the on-trade, the latest Daily Drinks Tracker from CGA by NIQ has shown.
Food inflation falls to 12.6%
The CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index recorded year-on-year inflation of 12.6% in January – a drop of 1.2 percentage points from December’s rate of 13.8%.
OPINION
OPINION: Pubcos scoring well with licensees but can do more
I recently had the pleasure of attending this year’s Leased & Tenanted Spotlight in London, alongside senior executives from key industry bodies.
FEATURE – Cider
FEATURE: Boom period expected for cider
The men’s football Euros and the Olympics, in Germany and Paris respectively, make the summer of 2024 potentially a boom period for pub cider sales.