Gross Profit

Vianet continues installations as leisure earnings fall

04-Dec-2012 By John Harrington

Vianet Group, the beerflow monitoring company previously known as Brulines, has reported a fall in earnings and gross profit in its leisure division for the six months ending 30 September but says it is gaining pace with new installations.

Business Advice: An eye on the health of your business

09-Feb-2011

Nothing prompts a careful (re)assessment of business operations and costs like a recession. Sadly some businesses leave such assessment until it is...

The top-10 best ideas for... boosting the bottom line

30-Mar-2006

Ali Carter's innovative approach to running the Bay View Inn, Bude, Cornwall, helped her win the BII's coveted Licensee of the Year Award in 2003. Here she shares some of her best profit-making tips

Finance: Saving graces

11-May-2005

Carefully looking after the pennies could end up earning you a luxury cruise. Colin Marsters explains just how to save that much every year.After...

Doing it yourself just doesn't measure up

28-Apr-2005

I am often asked if the industry still needs traditional style stocktakers now that so many licensed businesses have moved over to a full-blown EPoS...

Finance: Be calculating

21-Jan-2005

Make this the year when you take back control of your pub accounts by calculating the actual costs and running expenses says Phil Mellows.Publicans...

Finance: Happy loss?

20-Jan-2005

Colin Marsters warns that far from boosting profits, licensees are heavily subsidising happy hours.Happy hours have long been a traditional carrot...

Profit

07-Oct-2004

shaker Stocking the most popular brands behind the bar is just half the story when it comes to increasing spirits sales. Improving your cocktail...