What the Sunday papers said
The Sunday TimesPunch Taverns is raising £300m to fund a new acquisition spree. Its chief executive is understood to have made a tentative merger...
Archives for September 7, 2003
The Mac Factor: the importance of training staff
Kicking off a new regular column, John McNamara, chief executive of the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII), reminds licensees of the importance of...
Celtic Inns in talks to buy Porter Black pubs
The senior directors of Welsh pub operator Celtic Inns are negotiating to buy 11 pubs from the receivers of Porter Black Holdings.Celtic managing...
EC dismisses alcohol advertising ban
Plans for a proposed European-wide ban on alcohol advertising have been shelved, much to the relief of the UK drinks industry.European Commission...