Orangina re-launched into pubs
Lucozade Ribena Suntory is re-launching Orangina into pubs and bars with an on-trade exclusive bottle.
Archives for June 3, 2015
Heineken launches new Foster's glass
Heineken has launched a new Foster’s pint glass. It stands taller, and is designed to lock in a foamy head on each pint.
Legal
Advice: Keep control of social media
We are all no doubt aware of last year’s ‘Neknomination’ craze whereby social media users posted videos of themselves consuming potentially dangerous mixtures of alcohol while challenging friends to either repeat the stunt or try something more extreme.
Pubs minister claims he will be 'proactive'
New community pubs minister Marcus Jones has assured the industry he will be a proactive supporter of pubs and that he is ready to take on the challenges ahead.
Copyright
Six more pubs ordered to pay for Premier League copyright breaches
Six more pubs across the country have been ordered to pay a total of £55,000 in costs for breaching Premier League copyright as the number of High Court actions against pubs showing unauthorised football tops 350.
A shining light of the future?
Will Marcus Jones be the minister the industry needs? Speaking exclusively to PMA in his first interview as pubs minister, he outlined his plans.
Pubs minister offers sign of things to come
The new pubs minister has hit the ground running with a visit to the White Star in Stoke.
Opinion
Meantime Brewery...what comes next?
What are the implications of the craft brewery's takeover by SABMiller?
Masterclass
Gin...no longer mother's ruin
No longer associated with the London of Hogarth's era and ruining your mother, gin now has a reputation as a top-tier money-maker.
Fuller's chef wins group awards
Jade Clark, who cooks at the Fisherman’s Haunt, Dorset, has been named Fuller’s Chef’s Guild Scholarship Chef of the Year 2015.
Legal
Wetherspoons' travellers case: The dangers of barring entry
There has been an interesting case in the news recently, which has attracted some comment. Many of you will have read about the Coronet, the large Wetherspoon pub on Holloway Road in north London.
Pubs Advisory Service & FLVA kick off MRO events
Events run by the Pubs Advisory Service and the FLVA are preparing licensees for the market-rent only option, which is set to take effect in a year’s time.
Technology now a necessity in pubs, report claims
Technology in pubs, bars and clubs is perceived as improving the customer experience by 52% of people and as many as 67% of people in the 24-35 age group, as consumers’ expectations have shifted to view technology as a necessity not a novelty.