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Sky strikes deal with Molson Coors

A new deal between Sky and brewer Molson Coors offers independent outlets up to one-third off the price of their Sky subscription, a freeze on the price of Carling until December 2013 and free WiFi.

Source:Sky strikes deal with Molson Coors

Enterprise Inns opens first Classic Carveries site

Enterprise Inns, the tenanted and leased pub operator, has opened its first Classic Carvery site under the scheme that sees the company take firmer control of the retail offer, M&C Report has learnt.

Source:Enterprise Inns opens first Classic Carveries site

Loungers has potential for 250 sites

Loungers, the fast-growing cafe/bar restaurant group backed by private equity group Piper, has identified a potential to operate at least another 250 Lounge sites across the UK as it reports a 27.6% rise in full-year EBITDA to £3.14m.

Source:Loungers has potential for 250 sites

Pubfolio-Goldtry pubs package for sale

A further 49-strong package of closed freehold and long-leasehold pubs, which includes sites from the former Pubfolio and Goldtry estates, has been placed on the market, M&C Report has learnt.

Source:Pubfolio-Goldtry pubs package for sale

Alcohol producers on track to meet health information pledge under Responsibility Deal

Alcohol producers are on track to deliver their pledge to provide health information on 80% of alcohol labels on UK shelves by the end of December 2013, according to the Portman Group.

Source:Alcohol producers on track to meet health information pledge under Responsibility Deal

Pub companies satisfy 10% more tenants

More tenants are happy with their pubcos, with seven out of 10 (71%) saying they would sign up with their landlord again — a 10% improvement on last year.

Source:Pub companies satisfy 10% more tenants

Beer tax fraud inquiry: small brewers could face £14m hit over duty suspense

Small brewers transporting beer under duty-suspense in the UK will have to pay in excess of £14m per year if the Government does not go ahead with excluding those producing fewer than 200,000 hectolitres (HL).

Source:Beer tax fraud inquiry: small brewers could face £14m hit over duty suspense

McMullen's reports 24% profit rise

Hertfordshire brewer and pub operator McMullen’s has reported a 24% rise in profits before tax and exceptional items to £7.3m in the year to 1 October 2011, but said the sector’s tax and regulatory burden is forcing it to reconsider its investment plans.

Source:McMullen's reports 24% profit rise

Cask Ale Week set for September kick-off

This year’s Cask Ale Week will take place from 28 September to 7 October, with the strapline: ‘Only in Britain, only in pubs!’

Source:Cask Ale Week set for September kick-off

Warning: ‘Don’t ever withhold pub rents’

Pub tenants have been warned never to refuse paying their rent, or only paying part-rent, if they feel aggrieved towards their pub company or brewer.

Source:Warning: ‘Don’t ever withhold pub rents’