Fuller’s unveiled its latest iconic pub on 21 October to commemorate Trafalgar Day. The Admiralty is the only pub on Trafalgar Square and was opened by former First Sea Lord, Admiral the Lord West of Spithead, and Fuller’s Chief Executive Simon Emeny. Here, we take readers on a brief tour of a pub which seems set to be a considerable attraction to both Londoners, those … [Read more...]
Michelin Eating Out In Pubs 2015 + Pub of the Year
The Michelin Eating Out In Pubs Guide 2015 is now available in bookshops, priced at £13.99 (€14.99 in Ireland). The new look 2015 guide recommends more than 590 pubs from all over Great Britain and Ireland, of which 70 are new entries. All the pubs have been selected, first and foremost, for the quality of their food. “Pubs are a quintessential part of British life”, said … [Read more...]
BrewDog brewery expansion plans
BrewDog’s breathless expansion continues with the announcement that, despite constantly investing in growing its production capability, it is not able to keep up with demand. Its current brew-house and fermentation capacity is likely to be maxed-out by the end of 2015. Accordingly, it is planning a new 4500m2 building, which would join onto the current brewery building and … [Read more...]
Bibendum Wine merges with PLB to create the Bibendum PLB Group
Bibendum Wine Limited is merging with drinks importer the PLB Group. This union has led to the creation of The Bibendum PLB Group. Bibendum’s merger with PLB allows for the implementation of a targeted channel strategy. The Group structure will see Bibendum and PLB focus on their core areas of expertise. Both businesses will continue to trade as separate trading companies, … [Read more...]
Nicholson’s launches Hop Circle loyalty and rewards app
Nicholson’s Pubs has launched a brand new Hop Circle app, the first pub-based loyalty and rewards app to be released in the UK, free to download on both iOS and Android devices. Available to download now, the app will offer customers the chance to enjoy a selection of rewards and benefits for their loyalty, while also offering a range of fun features designed to enhance the … [Read more...]