Mobile Phones

Would you let customers charge their phones behind the bar?

14-Aug-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

Following national reports that JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has banned customers from charging their phones behind the bar of its pubs, The Morning Advertiser spoke with licensees about their policies on the issue.

Licensee bans mobile phones for ‘stifling conversation’

27-Mar-2017 By Nikkie Sutton

The licensee of a Bristol pub has banned mobile phones in a bid to let customers enjoy a pint and a chat.

Smartphone use can stop diners fully appreciating meals, says new study

28-Sep-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Using smartphones at the table can desensitise diners and stop them from fully appreciating food when eating out, according to new research by Digital Blonde.

Pubs advised to be smartphone friendly

12-Apr-2011 By John Harrington, M&C Report

Pubs and restaurants are missing a trick by not having websites that are designed to function properly with mobile phones, according to research from...

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