Mobile Phone

Punch host wins village mast battle

25-Jan-2007

A Punch tenant has taken on the might of the pubco and mobile phone company, 3, and won. Peter Williams, of the Axe and Square, in the Leicestershire...

Lock up your boss for charity!

10-Nov-2006 By James Wilmore

A City of London pub, which features prison cells in its cellar, will be used to help raise money for this year's Children in Need. The highest...

Machines & gaming: the Max factor

09-Oct-2006

Felix Corporation has begun to roll out the first wave of its Max Box kiosks into pubs across the North West and Midlands. The multi-function kiosk...

E-pub - The joy of text

12-Sep-2006

Mobile phone proliferation and the accidental discovery of the power of texting - technically known as the short message service or SMS - has opened...

What EPoS can do for you - Feature

29-Jun-2006

EPoS suppliers offer a variety of software modules to cover different aspects of the business, with licensees able to pick and choose which programs...

Licensee in mobile phone mast row

01-Jun-2006

An Oxford licensee is stuck in the firing line between local residents and his pub company because a mobile phone mast is to be erected on his...

Join the web revolution

18-May-2006

Morning Advertiser Editor Andrew Pring invites all licensee to look into the future.

Technology: Going mobile

25-Nov-2005

New hand-held terminal technology is set to bring the pub till to the table.From home working and hot-desking to mobile phones and i-Pods, 21st...

Licensee Geoff Holland is using text messages as a marketing

07-Jul-2005

A Staffordshire pub is keeping regulars in touch with its latest food and drink deals via a text-message service. The Holly Bush Inn at Salt also...

Opportunities: Top up on potential

26-Nov-2004

Pubs are topping up the traditional service they can provide by offering a range of mobile phone products, as Andrew House describes.Two pints of...

Dialling up a decent pint

28-Oct-2004

Punters can now use mobile phones to locate an entry from the Good Pub Guide 2005 and at least 350 attempts have been made since the system was...

Marketing: Tap into mobile marketing

28-May-2004

Former licensee Dan Brookman offers advice on how to market events through the mobile phone network.Quiz nights, karaoke, happy hours, 2-4-1 offers,...

Young's joins ALMR

11-Dec-2003

Young's has joined the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers. The council unanimously approved the application and ALMR chairman Colin Mayes...

Camera phones help licensees combat yobs

04-Dec-2003

by John Harrington A scheme where pub staff share information on troublemakers by sending photos via mobile phone is to be extended after proving...

Spiking is targeted

20-Nov-2003

Two campaigns aimed at stopping drink spiking in the run-up to the busy Christmas period were launched this month. Surrey police are sending posters...

Why new year is thrice as nice

16-Jan-2003

It's a case of a new year and a new era for three pubs after they completed over the Christmas period through Guy Simmonds Central. Cheshire...

Girls` nights out benefit telecoms industry as much as pubs

04-Dec-2001

Women's busy social lives may be doing even more for the profits of the telecoms industry than they are for the pubs where the women meet, according...

E-marketing - the future of customer communication

22-Nov-2001

An increasing number of pub operators are using electronic marketing techniques to keep in touch with their customers. Glynn Davis looks at the...

Marketing - using the internet to grow your trade

27-Jul-2001

John Porter looks at the growing range of ways that licensees can use computers and the internet to show customers what is on offer in their...

Diageo targets mobile phones with Nightfly

17-May-2001

Nightfly service to attract drinkers via text messagesDiageo has announced the launch of Nightfly, a new text-message based service designed to drive...

Pubwatch may be hit by Orange pager death

05-Feb-2001

News that mobile phone operator Orange is switching off all 30,000 of its pagers could hit Pubwatch schemes.Many Pubwatch schemes rely on a network...