The pubco and restaurant have joined forces to reopen a pub with the benefits of Harry Ramsden’s reputation for fish and chips.
Source:Harry Ramsden's and Punch team up for pub partnership
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Food and drink sales in pub groups declined by 2.7% in April when compared with the same period last year, which is in contrast with an increase in sales of 2.5% in restaurants. Source:Pub food and drink sales fell in April, while restaurants’ rose Food and drink sales in the UK’s foodservice sector hit £10.8m for the first quarter of this year, up 2.3% year-on-year, according to Horizons. Operators will have the chance to make known their views on Britain’s potential exit from the European Union at next week’s PMA500 event, where Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers chief executive Kate Nicholls will chair a debate on Brexit. In the leave corner, serial entrepreneur and former PizzaExpress chairman Luke Johnson will argue why he thinks the sector would be better off out of the EU, while Yummy Pub Co founder and BII chairman Anthony Pender will fight for the remain campaign. Ahead of the event, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser takes a closer look at the debate so far and who’s in and who’s out in the pub trade. Source:Europe: the debate so far Red Square Vodka pre-mix cans have been launched into the on-trade by owner Halewood Wines and Spirits for the first time. Source:Red Square launches new pre-mix flavours into on-trade Booker has reported a rise in total sales of 5% to £5bn (including tobacco) for the 52 weeks to 25 March, driven by the continued development of the group. Source:Booker’s sales up 5% to £5bn A pub has been forced to ban dogs after customers were sent barking mad when the venue filled with up to 20 pets at the same time. The term ‘rent review’ can strike fear into the heart of any licensee. Michelle Perrett finds out how to negotiate the best possible deal in the first of this two-part series. We seem to be facing something of a temperance movement of late, and the proposed licensing moves in Camden are reinforcing that fear within the trade. Source:Over the top public health agendas are counter-productive
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