Managed pub and bar group TCG is throwing open its doors and inviting followers of every country taking part in this summer’s World Cup tournament in Brazil to enjoy the big games by promoting the tournament as a ‘Festival of Football’, with its venues showing as many matches as possible. TCG has created POS (above) which echoes classic Latin American football posters to … [Read more...]
La Tasca sets the bar high with innovations
Ever popular Spanish tapas bar and restaurant chain, La Tasca, is continuing its quest to grow its market share with the launch of yet another six figure initiative, that will see more than half of its restaurants benefit from refurbishments as well as a number of innovative stand-alone bars introduced to high streets up and down the country. The new move comes hot on the … [Read more...]
The Prince proves popular with PPR Estates
The Prince public house in Colliers Wood has been acquired by PPR Estates through DCL - the leisure specialists - from Punch Taverns. The property development and Investment Company purchased the freehold off an asking price of £1m. The 7,773 sq ft pub includes an open plan bar and central server on the ground floor with customer toilets, kitchen and washroom as well as an … [Read more...]
Camerons pubs put saved beer duty pennies to good use
Last week’s budget saw the historic announcement that for the second year in a row beer duty would be cut by 1p per pint. Camerons Brewery have passed this saving on to all its tenants and trade partners as a result of the duty changes, but within our own managed pub estate we have gone one stage further to celebrate these reductions. Double donation to WaterAid Across … [Read more...]
BII Licensee of the Year Award finalists
Finalists in the 29th British Institute of Innkeeping Licensee of the Year Award have been unveiled ahead of the awards ceremony which will be held at the BII Annual Luncheon on 13 May. The accolade is the culmination of the pub trade’s longest-running pub trade award scheme, with finalists having gone through four intensive judging stages to reach this stage, including a … [Read more...]