Ale and Beer

Peach Pub Company gets "significant" investment from Molson Coors

Peach Pub Company, the multiple pub operator, has received initial financing worth half a million pounds from brewer Molson Coors, with an option to secure more at a later date.

Source:Peach Pub Company gets "significant" investment from Molson Coors

Trade experts launch their own Pubs Advisory Service in response to Government

A team of trade experts has launched a Pubs Advisory Service (PAS), claiming it to be part of the official agreement between the Government and the industry to manage the pubco-tenant relationship.

Source:Trade experts launch their own Pubs Advisory Service in response to Government

Heinz and 3663 search for Britain's Favourite Burger and launch British Burger Week

Foodservice supplier 3663 has teamed up with Heinz to find Britain’s Favourite Burger.

Source:Heinz and 3663 search for Britain's Favourite Burger and launch British Burger Week

Tadcaster converts four tenanted pubs to managed

Tadcaster Pub Company, the northern England-based pub operator, has revealed that it has converted four of its tenanted pubs to managed and is looking to convert two more sites in the near future.

Source:Tadcaster converts four tenanted pubs to managed

Cost of a pub meal out increases and north/south price divide narrows

Regional price disparities are disappearing as the cost of dining out in pubs leaps by over 4%.

Source:Cost of a pub meal out increases and north/south price divide narrows

Punch Buying Club hits 100,000th order

The Punch Buying Club, the online purchasing website, has just celebrated its 100,000th order.

Source:Punch Buying Club hits 100,000th order

Karen Murphy could take a claim for wrongful prosecution against the Premier League

Karen Murphy’s legal battle over foreign satellite football may be set to continue after the Portsmouth licensee revealed a wish to pursue a claim for wrongful prosecution against the Premier League.

Source:Karen Murphy could take a claim for wrongful prosecution against the Premier League

LT Pub management subsidiary signed up for Little Chef deal

Little Chef, the iconic roadside chain, has appointed a subsidiary of LT Pub Management, the pub management specialist led by Billy Buchanan, to provide operational support.

Source:LT Pub management subsidiary signed up for Little Chef deal

BII: A professional focus is key, says Knowles

The BII needs to persuade people that the pub industry offers a viable career, according to one of its new directors.

Source:BII: A professional focus is key, says Knowles

ARTSBEAT; Brewed, Neither Shaken Nor Stirred: James Bond Learns to Drink Beer

Upcoming James Bond movie Skyfall will feature at least one scene in which the character drinks beer, rather than his usual martini, as a result of a product placement deal between Heineken USA and the producers of the movie franchise. Photo (M)1

Source:ARTSBEAT; Brewed, Neither Shaken Nor Stirred: James Bond Learns to Drink Beer