Revolution confirms stock market plans
Revolution Bars, the 58-strong group led by Mark McQuater, has confirmed its intention to float.
Archives for February 17, 2015
Awards
Punch awards top performing tenants
Andrew Stephens, of the Closed Shop in Walkley, has been named Punch Taverns’ Partner of the Year in the pub company’s annual awards ceremony.
Reforms to zero hour contracts
Sometimes it can be a challenge to plan ahead and predict the number of staff you will require for the weeks ahead, often resulting in being understaffed because you cannot get anyone at short notice or overstaffed and paying an employee who is not required.
Nestlé Professional Toque d'Or finalists announced as contest gains new partners
Recently announced Nestlé Professional Toque d’Or finalists are set to receive development and training from prominent industry figures.
Advice: When did you last review your business plan?
When did you last take time to step away from the ‘day to day’ and review your business plan?
ACV action urged on New River Retail pubs
Pub campaigners are urging locals to list the pubs obtained by New River Retail from Marston’s as assets of community value (ACVs), after the property company offered to give money to licensees that agree to co-operate with plans to build convenience...
Enterprise compensates lessee after assignment halted
A lessee who had her assignment process scuppered by Enterprise Inns is now running the pub as a managed site for the company until a new general manager can be found.
"Captain killjoy of the fun police" defends use of breathalysers in pubs
Pubs in Durham, Birmingham, Devon and London are the latest to use breathalyser kits to veto punters for levels of drunkenness before entry, as pilot schemes are rolled out across the country.
Legal Advice
Legal advice: The gamble is far from over
Last year was a good year for those of you, like me, who have an interest in both pubs and gambling.