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Punch extends Gamestec deal

Punch Taverns has signed a two-year supply agreement with Gamestec, the country’s largest leisure machine operator.

Source:Punch extends Gamestec deal

Opening party: Best pub launches of 2011

According to the latest figures from CGA Strategy, for every two pubs that close down, one opens. So as 2011 draws to a close, let’s accentuate the positives. Phil Mellows picks out some of the most successful new openings of the year

Source:Opening party: Best pub launches of 2011

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Beer market suffers £2.2 billion decline

The beer market has suffered a £2.2 billion fall in revenue since 2006, according to the latest figures from market research experts Mintel.

Source:Beer market suffers £2.2 billion decline

BISC: Pubco debate heads to the House of Commons

The decision to shun a Statutory Code of Practice for the pubco-tenant relationship will be debated in the House of Commons of 12 January.

Source:BISC: Pubco debate heads to the House of Commons

Marston's launches single-hop cask ales

Marston’s hopes to satisfy consumer demand for different taste experiences with the launch of 12 craft-brewed single-hop cask ales made with hops sourced from around the globe.

Source:Marston's launches single-hop cask ales

Portman Group extends alcohol consultation deadline

The Portman Group has extended the deadline to its consultation on the Code of Practice for responsible alcohol marketing until 31 January 2012.

Source:Portman Group extends alcohol consultation deadline

Living Ventures secures new funding

Living Ventures, the North West-based restaurant and bar company led by entrepreneurs Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts, has secured a new £4m funding deal, which it will use to further invest in its estate.

Source:Living Ventures secures new funding

Admiral reports "transformational year"

Admiral Taverns, the 1,300-strong tenanted pub company, wiped a further £76.7m off its debt in the year to May 2011, as it trimmed its estate by 16.3% and reported a 6.9% rise in turnover per pub.

Source:Admiral reports "transformational year"

Pub and restaurant sales up 2.1% in November

Sales across the UK’s eating and drinking out sector continued to prove resilient in November, up 2.1% on the previous the year, the sixth consecutive month of positive trading.

Source:Pub and restaurant sales up 2.1% in November

GMB calls for trading standards action over 'under-filled' pints

The GMB has called on a range of trading standards offices to take action against pubs serving short pints.

Source:GMB calls for trading standards action over 'under-filled' pints