Greene King launches new magazine for Pub Partners
Greene King has launched a new magazine to keep its Pub Partners licensees up to date on all business building activities and opportunities within the company.
Archives for December 12, 2011
Booker to stay open throughout Christmas
Food and drink wholesaler Booker is open throughout the Christmas period including Boxing Day and both bank holidays.
Marston's to introduce "hybrid" BDMs
Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, is to introduce a scheme whereby business development managers (BDM) from the tenanted estate also handle freetrade and other accounts.
A year of change ahead
There will be many readers who remember the period of transition from one licensing system to another, back in 2005, as one long confusion. Certainly the protracted period of change, complexities of the forms, the delays of local authorities and general...
JDW runs all-day breakfast for festive revellers
JD Wetherspoon will be the place for punters with sore heads on New Year’s Day with its all-day breakfast.
Marks-led group completes Luminar deal
A new group led by industry veteran Peter Marks, who was formerly chief executive at Brook leisure and Sports Café, has completed the acquisition of nightclub operator Luminar out of administration in deal worth around £45m.
Sales up at Novus Leisure
Novus Leisure, the privately-owned bar and club group led by Steve Richards, has reported a rise in full-year sales on the back of its pre-bookings and continued investment in its existing estate.
'Bar health check' scheme rolled out in Camden
Pubs and bars in Camden were inspected as part of a pilot ‘bar health check’ scheme by the local council and police which led to a 37% reduction in violent crime in the borough.