Food wholesaler Booker Group has reported like-for-like sales growth of 3.1% for non-tobacco sales and growth of 1.8% for sales excluding its Makro stores for the 12 weeks to 12 September 2014.
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Women in the hospitality sector were recognised in the 2014 Women 1st Shine Awards, which also inducted 17 businesswomen into the Women 1st Top 100 Club. The days of ripping the back of crisp packets to be able to share the bag may well be over, as Seabrook crisps reveals its new “peel front” format. Source:Seabrooks launches 'peel front' sharing crisps for pubs A recently-launched chutney made specifically for pies has picked up a gold star at the 2014 Great Taste Awards. Source:‘World’s first’ pie-dedicated chutney awarded gold star at 2014 Great Taste Awards In the past year, publicans have been ordered to pay £180,000 through criminal convictions for illegally screening football games. Source:Publicans pay £180k in a year for illegal football screenings Timothy Taylor, the Yorkshire-based brewer and pub operator, has announced the appointment of Tim Dewey, current global marketing director and UK commercial director for Drambuie Liqueur Company, as its new chief executive. A number of exciting new speakers have been confirmed for the Spirits Summit, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser’s dedicated event for the burgeoning on-trade spirits category. Source:Spirits Summit 2014: New speakers confirmed for event Thousands of pubs could remain shut for longer than is necessary unless the Government removes temporary tenancy agreements from the new pubs code, senior industry figures have warned. Source:Trade warning over pubs code threat to temporary tenancies Total alcohol sales fell by 3% in the last year but value remained flat as customers drank less but increasingly opted for premium products, according to the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA). Source:Alcohol sales fall but value remains flat as customers increasingly ‘trade up’ Guests at last week’s Great British Pub Awards raised more than £5,000 for the Licensed Trade Charity’s (LTC) Support & Care service. Source:Great British Pub Awards 2014: Quiz raises £5,000 for Licensed Trade Charity |
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