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TCG ale promotion lifts sales

TCG, the pub and bar business backed by Alchemy Partners, has announced a 45% rise in cask beer sales during its month-long promotional campaign Proud of Our Ale.

Source:TCG ale promotion lifts sales

Tuppen: BISC inquiry was a ‘political pantomime’

Enterprise Inns chief executive Ted Tuppen has branded the recent Business, Innovation & Skills Committee (BISC) inquiry into pubco-tenant relationships as a “political pantomime”.

Source:Tuppen: BISC inquiry was a ‘political pantomime’

New lime flavour for So-Co

Bacardi Brown Forman Brands (BBFB) is to capitalise on the “daytime drinking occasion” by launching a lime-flavoured Southern Comfort to the on-trade.

Source:New lime flavour for So-Co

Diageo defends high-cost Facebook tie-in

Diageo has been forced to defend its recent multi-million dollar tie-in with Facebook against claims that it could send out the wrong message to younger users of the social-networking site.

Source:Diageo defends high-cost Facebook tie-in

Multi-sites prove pubs are alive and kicking

This magazine has been charting the rise of the multi-site operators for a while now, through our MA250 programme, adding around 50 companies a year to the membership.

Source:Multi-sites prove pubs are alive and kicking

'Two-thirds pints are being shunned'

Pubs and pub goers have shunned the two-third pint glasses, says research from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).

Source:'Two-thirds pints are being shunned'

Restaurant Group refinances on sales uplift

The Restaurant Group (TRG), owner of the Brunning & Price pub chain, Frankie and Benny’s and Chiquito brands, has completed a refinancing exercise that has given the business a new five-year, £140m bank facility.

Source:Restaurant Group refinances on sales uplift

Pub aid call to parish councils

Local government minister Grant Shapps has urged parish councils to talk to communities about local pubs that may be under threat and how they can be saved.

Source:Pub aid call to parish councils

Sheffield’s art-inspired bar

Thornbridge, the Derbyshire-based brewer and pub operator, has opened its first city-centre bar, named Dada, in Sheffield.

Source:Sheffield’s art-inspired bar

Responsibility deal condemned

The Government’s responsibility deal will fail because it creates a fundamental conflict of interest within the drinks industry, according to public health campaigners and an influential committee of MPs.

Source:Responsibility deal condemned