New Research

Tasting notes on pump clips ‘could boost beer sales’

15-Aug-2014 By James Wallin

Breweries have been urged include tasting notes on pump clips after new research showed 68% of real ale drinkers would branch out if they were given more information.

Pubs failing on up-selling, study shows

18-Feb-2011 By Jessica Harvey Jessica

A quarter of operators do not encourage their staff to up-sell and miss the chance to boost sales, according to new research from ViVAS. The wine...

Diners get regional about food

27-Sep-2010

Three-quarters of Brits now think it's important for pubs and restaurants to serve produce grown in their region, according to new research from...

'Revellers to shun pubs on New Year's Eve'

30-Dec-2009

The recession is forcing most people to stay at home on New Year's Eve after a year of cutting back on spending, new research has revealed. A survey...

Struggle for power in pub market underlined in new report

30-May-2008

The struggle facing the industry as 2008 continues has been laid bare by new research of the UK's top 100 pub companies. Figures from Plimsoll...

Perk up performance

01-Nov-2007

According to new research, 30% of pub customers also visit a coffee chain in a week and 46% of customers "don't know" why they use coffee shops....

Pubs unsure of legal rights over customer complaints

27-Jul-2007

Pubs and other hospitality businesses are unsure of their rights when dealing with awkward or disgruntled customer says new research from purchasing...

EPub: online ordering on the up

27-Feb-2007

A growing number of licensees are recognising the commercial benefits of online ordering, according to new research. Barbox.com, the UK's leading...