Marston's

Comment: Will good things come to those who wait?

05-Apr-2016 By Mike Berry

For tied tenants and their campaigners, the wait for reform and a pub statutory code of practice has been a lengthy and frequently frustrating one.

Beer

Marston’s celebrates Queen’s 90th with new ale

01-Apr-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

Marston’s has revealed a new guest beer created especially for the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations, an event which pubs are allowed to extend their opening hours to 1am.

Pubco 'favouritism'

'Surviving by the skin of my teeth' thanks to rivals from own pubco

24-Feb-2016 By Oli Gross

Licensees have hit out against the behaviour of their pubcos, claiming their actions are putting pubs at risk.

Competition within pubcos

Pubco 'favouritism': Licensee struggles against new local pubs from same company

16-Feb-2016 By Oli Gross

A licensee has hit out after claiming she is struggling due to fresh competition launched by her own pubco.

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Sponsored - How pizza can boost your pub’s food sales

15-Feb-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

Pizzas are an easy-to-make and great-tasting option for your menu, and you can capitalise on the recent boom for the Italian food. Nicholas Robinson reports

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Sponsored - VIDEO: A masterclass in pizza making

11-Feb-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

Pizza is quickly becoming a popular dish in pubs as more operators turn to the quick, easy and tasty food to entice new customers into their businesses. Watch this video to see how the masters create delicious pizzas.

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Sponsored - 10 tips to a successful pizza offer in your pub

09-Feb-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

Italian classics have been a big part of the UK’s food scene for decades, but now more pubs are beginning to cash in on pizzas with rising success. Here are 10 things you should consider before launching your offer.

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Sponsored - Four pizza recipes to try in your pub

09-Feb-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

Pizza is gaining traction on the menus of pubs across the UK, from large pub companies to smaller chains and independents.

PGB report

Pubco audit: Concerns over BDM training and new agreement waivers

07-Dec-2015 By Mike Berry

There is still room for improvement in the training of business development managers (BDMs) by pubcos as less than two thirds are properly qualified, according to the annual compliance report by the Pub Governing Body (PGB).

City news

Marston’s: New builds, burrito bars and casual dining

30-Nov-2015 By MC Allegra FS

The Publican's Morning Advertiser's sister publication M&C spoke to Marston’s chief executive Ralph Findlay and chief financial officer Andrew Andrea about its results and future plans.

City news

Marston’s profits up 10%

26-Nov-2015 By MC Allegra FS

Marston’s has reported like-for-like sales in its Destination & Premium arm up 1.8% for the year to 3 October.

Future Pub

Pub of the Future: Marston's completes first phase of project

27-Oct-2015 By Ruth Williams, M&C Allegra

Marston’s has completed its year-long project to find out how to attract young people as regular pub goers and has said the results of the panel will be incorporated into its pubs.

City news

Marston's turn to Generous George

22-Oct-2015 By James Wallin

Pubco looks to add three to four units.

Car park

Pub defends £100 parking charge for non-customer waiting 11 minutes

21-Oct-2015 By Oli Gross

A pub has defended a £100 charge to a customer who stopped in its car park for 11 minutes without paying.

Marston’s 20 new sites 'must be chosen carefully to avoid eating out growth pinch'

19-Oct-2015 By Nicholas Robinson

Marston’s will have to choose the sites of its 20 new food pubs carefully to avoid the pinch of the saturation in the eating out sector, which has already forced menu prices down in high street pubs, a City analyst has warned.