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Food and drink sales up in first quarter

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.

Source:Food and drink sales up in first quarter

Pub food and drink sales fell in April, while restaurants’ rose

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

Red Square launches new pre-mix flavours into on-trade

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’s sales up 5% to £5bn

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

Preparing for the rent review fight

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.

Source:Preparing for the rent review fight

Pub's ban after 20 dogs drive customers barking mad

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.

Source:Pub's ban after 20 dogs drive customers barking mad

Over the top public health agendas are counter-productive

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

183-year-old pub faces demolition for cycle path

A pub could face demolition due to a local council’s “unnecessary” plan to build a cycle path.

Source:183-year-old pub faces demolition for cycle path

Queen's speech outlines new laws affecting pubs

The Queen confirmed the Government’s intention to devolve powers to councils in her speech today, with local authorities’ retention of business rates set to be enshrined by legislation.

Source:Queen's speech outlines new laws affecting pubs

Pernod Ricard adds new Altos Tequila

Pernod Ricard UK has “completed” its Olmeca Altos Tequila portfolio with the introduction of its Añejo blue agave Tequila.

Source:Pernod Ricard adds new Altos Tequila