Archives for November 8, 2011

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Apartment’s £8.65m loan

Apartment Group, the north east-based bar and restaurant company, is eyeing further growth in the region after a securing an £8.65m loan from the Co-operative Bank.

Four more join ALMR

Liverpool-based pub and bar operators Central Bars, Baa Bar, Pax Leisure and Ice Bars are the latest to join the Association for Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR).

Stiffy's changes name after Portman Group ruling

By Gurjit Degun

Stiffy’s Jaffa Cake and Kola Kubez vodka liqueur has had to change its name to Stivy’s after the Portman Group deemed it an inappropriate name linking to sexual success.

British Pub Week toasts success

By Adam Pescod

Licensees across the country raised a glass to the Great British pub as customers flocked in to celebrate British Pub Week.