JDW in kids' pub food pledge
JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has promised to continue improving its children’s food offer, despite being named as the eating-out pub chain with the most healthy meals for kids in a new poll.
Archives for July 25, 2013
Two-thirds of people believe drinking out is 'too expensive'
Two out of five pub and bar customers drink out less often than they did one year ago, and 67% believe drinking out is now too expensive, according to new research.
Hardknott Brewery hits out at local competition after award win
A leading UK brewer says he has been forced to sell his award-winning beers abroad due to a “saturated” local market, blaming brewers increasingly competing on price rather than quality.
Camerons reveals growth plans
Camerons, the Hartlepool-based brewer and pub operator, plans to grow its pub estate three-fold to circa 200 sites over the next three years, with expansion focused on a new modern beer-led pub brand.
Neil Morgan: Price growth sees north/south undivided
A lot has been written, said and debated about the north/south property divide in recent times — particularly in relation to the housing market. Yet, the discussion hasn’t been limited to residential premises — indeed, the north/south divide in the pub...
New tribunal rules call for robust disciplinary procedures
Once again it seems that in an effort to simplify matters the Government might in fact complicate them, this time in employment tribunals where proposals to introduce a controversial fee system may cause more headaches than they cure. Poppleston Allen...