Punch Taverns, the leased and tenanted pub company, is to appoint eight territory dispense managers (TDM) to monitor compliance with the beer tie and help improve beer quality across the company’s c.5,000-strong estate.
National Cask Ale Week will run from 1-9 October this year — spanning two weekends — to help pubs promote the event. Cask Marque will urge its 7,500 licensees to promote "Try Before You Buy" initiatives.
Charles Wells is letting selected tenants stock one beer out of tie if they pay a "corkage fee" of £65 per 36-gallon barrel and reach sales targets....
Shock research from Cask Marque showing that huge numbers of licensees are failing to maintain their cellars correctly has prompted the beer assessor...
More effective point of sale (PoS) material and greater coverage in local media will make Cask Ale Week 2010 an improvement on last year's inaugural...
Research carried out by Cask Marque last year showed that 40 per cent of glassware in pubs is dirty - in other words, it was found to have a film on...
In this climate it defies belief that any publican would not use every avenue available to them to grow their business. Yet many don't. It's time to...
The giants of the drinks trade have partnered to launch a major new barstaff training scheme.Coordinated by Cask Marque, companies including Diageo,...
It was the worst year for the trade in living memory, but with necessity as the mother of invention, there have been some real positives, says Andrew Pring.
Preparations for Cask Ale Week, the seven-day promotional drive planned for Easter 2009, continue apace, with point of sale (PoS) material being put...
The Cyclops tasting notes system for cask beer has moved online with the launch of the official Cyclops website.www.cyclopsbeer.co.uk will go live on...
Kent brewer Shepherd Neame has joined beer quality monitoring scheme Cask Marque. The brewer said that being part of the scheme would send out a key...
Cask Marque and thepublican.com have joined forces to give licensees the chance to get better trained in cellar management.Half-day cellar management...
How do I get positive coverage for my pub in the local press?Getting your pub in the local press is a good way of boosting trade - and it's something...
It's official - four out of every 10 glasses in pubs are dirty. The shock statistic comes from Cask Marque, the beer quality accreditation body which...
Enthusiastic ale-lovers recently had the chance to elect their favourite beer. Noli Dinkovski reports on the competition Isn't it refreshing to have...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
Five trade areas (100)
Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
Established and popular business...
