Coffee Solutions
28-Aug-2007
QWe are limited for space on our back bar and don't feel we have room for a full-size espresso machine, but I want to sell top-quality coffee. What...
Chris Maclean: beguiled by sales people
12-Jun-2007 By Chris Maclean
I think the three words I least like to hear in a pub are "What you want to do is…" My heart sinks when I hear this line."What you want to do...
From dreams to reality
01-Mar-2007
Leadership is all about vision, inspiring your team of well-trained staff and delivering results through them, says Ann Elliott of marketing...
Join in No Smoking Day
22-Feb-2007
With the smoking ban in England now just over four months away, there's a very odd feel to the trade at the moment. Survey after survey tells us...
Who needs training and qualifications?
30-Nov-2006
If you want your staff to feel confident in their roles and value the licensed trade as a career rather than a job and if you want to consistently...
09-Jun-2006 By Ewan Turney
We need to know what you would do to make life easier for the UK's struggling licensees
E-pub: E-ase the burden
09-Mar-2006
It's a people business, so why do you need new technology? Steve Madden, sales director for EPoS supplier Micros-Fidelio, supplies some answers.Why...
Pubs cater for every need
24-Oct-2005
Scott Waddington, chief executive, SA Brain & Co LtdAs I'm sure everyone that contributes to this campaign will agree, there is a unique quality...
Pubs failing in three key areas'
17-Mar-2005
by Andrew Pring The pub trade is failing to give customers enough of what they really want food, friendliness and fun. That was one of the themes...
PoS direct via the net
28-Sep-2004
ThePublican.com's new PoS zone enables users to access branding material. Adam Withrington explains.Point-of-Sale (PoS) offers a well-established,...
Westminster Licensees' Association launches manifesto
11-May-2004
London desperately needs later running tubes if late night disorder in the city is to be tackled.This is according to the Westminster Licensees'...
Bar Med brand set for major surgery
14-Apr-2004
Bar Med, one of SFI's three core brands, is set for a major overhaul which could see the bar chain re-named.Executive chairman Stuart Lawson, who...
Ambience service
05-Dec-2003
The following article is brought to you by Coors Brewers.The first step to creating the right ambience is to understand what type of consumers you...
Drinkers want flexible hours, says new research
28-Aug-2003
Over 70 per cent of people think that licensing laws in the UK need to change for Britain to become more cosmopolitan, according to new research.The...
Advice on taking on a lease
23-Apr-2003
I am looking to buy a lease with a friend. It is a pub that needs substantial renovation upstairs (needs the trade kitchen to be properly...
Pubwatch appeals for cash
06-Mar-2003
More funding is needed if local Pubwatch schemes are to continue winning their fight against crime and disorder. This was the stark message from the...
Time to take action on New Year opening
08-Nov-2002
by Richard Williams of thePublican.com's legal team of experts from London solicitors Joelson WilsonIf you are still waiting for legislation to be...
thePublican.com presents licensing survey to government
19-Sep-2002
ThePublican.com is to present licensees' views on licensing reform to the government.Following concern over recent months that licensees were not...
National Pubwatch faces ruin
08-Aug-2002
National Pubwatch could be facing ruin if it fails to raise much needed cash within the industry.The organisation needs an extra £15,000 a year to...
'We need outdoor events' say Brighton licensees
02-Aug-2002
Brighton licensees held a meeting yesterday (Aug 1) to discuss the way forward for local tourism after the Fat Boy Slim concert.Since the concert...
Interest in premises
14-Mar-2001
I am going to apply for a new liquor licence for a building which doesn't currently hold a licence. I have been told that I need to have an "interest...