Pub food - it ain't rocket science. While thousands of pub chefs would object, Punch food development manager Alan Todd and the hundreds of licensees...
A three-course Christmas diner with a cost price of only £2.37 is a key feature of a brand new Festive Menu Guide for 2009 from Booker. The food and...
Customers appreciate a value offer for their pub experience, but one of the best ways to get an edge is well-trained and motivated staff, says The PMA Team.
Leading economists have claimed that minimum pricing on alcohol products will not deter 'problem drinkers' from drinking excessively and will simply...
The two key weapons in the armoury are price and appeal. Pubs have done well on the price front, holding their prices down more while still launching...
The trade is making a move into value-focused wine offerings, inspired by the economic downturn.Pub groups and suppliers alike are turning to cheaper...
Spirit Group is offering a new package of menu deals at its Two For One pubs, with dishes starting at £3.99.The offer means a family of four can eat...
Brakspear Pub Company is to absorb the 2% duty hike for all its 145 tenanted pubs. The price freeze will be held until the end of 2009 and follows on...
Mitchells & Butlers pubs appear to be weathering the storm as it announced a 1% rise in like-for-like sales for the 17 weeks to 24 January— chiefly driven by its value food offers and a rise in cask ale volumes.
Tesco has been accused of advertising cut price alcohol while failing to ensure that it had enough stock to meet demand and is set to be investigated...
By helping customers enjoy wine and food, pubs can also boost sales Talk to your supplier. Any supplier worth his salt will sit down and match wines...
Trade body says the emergence of "irresponsible" offers in the late-night sector has made the on-trade an easy target and taken the heat off the supermarkets — it also warns that minimum pricing is not the answer.
The co-ordinator of Liverpool Pubwatch has denied the "gentleman's agreement" by licensees not to sell drinks below set prices is a cartel. More than...
A licensee has written to Gordon Brown urging him to adopt a minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol in a bid to cut anti-social behaviour and drive people to the local pub.
Bill Colquhoun, director, Christie+Co Ipswich Despite daily reports of doom and gloom in the economy, the Ipswich office of Christie+Co is pleased to...
By John Harrington john.harrington@william-reed.co.u
23% of pubs still hadn't raised prices by 1 May Managed operators have delayed rises Most pubs put 10p on a pint after this year's Budget. But around...
The freehold market is remaining buoyant in the face of tough economic conditions, property agents are reporting. However, according to one agent the...
Be alert to the hidden costs when buying a pub lease, says Simon Stracey, commercial director at Marlborough Leisure Everyone knows that when you buy...
The anger and frustration of last week, after Wetherspoon's put its signs up comparing prices between themselves and other pubs in town, has started...
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