More than a third of consumers (38%) are avoiding contactless payment methods because they do not know enough about the technology and are worried about security. These were among the key findings of a survey conducted by Vista Retail Support, with clear lessons for the hospitality sector. Which card to use? The poll also shows how a further 24% do not use the technology … [Read more...]
Coffer Group transforms its web presence
Recognising the critical importance of the web, the Coffer Group - the UK’s leading specialist adviser to the leisure property sector - has transformed its online presence with the launch of three new websites for Davis Coffer Lyons, Coffer Corporate Leisure, and Coffer Hotels. Functionality across mobiles, tablets and computers Created by web and graphic design agency … [Read more...]
Get Food Smart this fortnight
Between the 1st-15th June 2014 the British public will be prompted to think more about the food we eat: the start of June will mark the launch of Get food Smart (1st-15th June 2014), a fortnight long campaign, by the charity Business in the Community to encourage the British public to be more mindful of their food - what they eat, where it comes from and why they should be … [Read more...]
Fifteen Stonegate Pubs sold to OLIM Property
Coffer Corporate Leisure, on behalf of vendor PFA Acquisitions, has completed the sale of a portfolio of fifteen freehold pubs let to Stonegate Pub Company Limited or subsidiaries benefiting from a guarantee by the full Stonegate covenant. The portfolio has been acquired by the investment managers OLIM Property Limited on behalf of discretionary pension fund and investment … [Read more...]
Admiral introduces menu-builder to support licensees
Admiral Taverns has announced further support for licensees wishing to develop a food offer in their pubs, giving hundreds of publicans the opportunity to boost their dry sales. Build a menu The new ‘Build a Menu’ initiative is a bespoke service that allows licensees to choose from over 160 dishes in a central food bank, with easy-to-understand instructions on how to … [Read more...]