London 2012 Olympics: Deliveries go to plan but volumes down
Deliveries over the Olympics went to plan with little disruption, however some logistics teams have reported volumes down by up to 60%.
Archives for August 13, 2012
Wellington Pub Company puts 30 sites on the market
Wellington Pub Company, the c.800-strong free-of-tie leased pub operator, has placed 30 sites on the market to let on new leases.
Big D Nuts urges pubs to get involved in charity finger footie competition
Licensees could win a year’s supply of Big D nuts if their punters get involved in a new finger footie competition in aid of the Balls To Cancer charity.
Brewdog to open bar in Stockholm, Sweden
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has entered a partnership deal to open its first bar oversees, in the Swedish capital Stockholm.
Eating-out market forecast to rise to £65bn by 2017
Turnover across the UK’s informal eating-out market is set to grow by 3% to reach £52bn in 2012 and is forecast to rise to £65bn by 2017, according to the latest research by Allegra.
The value of a chair at your pub
Last year I went through the very painful but exciting process of refurbishing a pub. The pub has 80 covers inside and a big outside area with at least 80 covers, possibly 200 when it can cope with the volume.