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Does giving your customers a free biscuit with their coffee mean you're missing out on upselling cakes or pastries? Ian Boughton asks what should sit on your saucer
Posted: 02 March 2012 | 10:14
A traditional espresso machine will produce a fantastic cup of coffee in the hands of a trained barista, but these days there are several choices for operators who need a machine that anyone can use. Ian Boughton reports
Posted: 02 March 2012 | 10:14
Online reviews website TripAdvisor is at the centre of another controversy, after it introduced a new "rating" system which allows reviewers to leave restaurants and hotels a score out of five without even leaving a review. Hospitality businesses have contacted Caterer and Hotelkeeper to express their concern
Posted: 02 March 2012 | 10:05
Industry and consumer groups are urging MPs to support a new motion in Parliament to freeze beer duty ahead of the March Budget. Beer Tax hikes are now set to reach 42% since the Budget of March 2008, when the discredited "escalator" policy was introduced by the previous government.
Posted: 01 March 2012 | 11:53
The Pubs Independent Conciliation and Arbitration Service - known as the PICA-Service - which offers pub companies and their tenants and lessees a low-cost way to resolve disputes, has opened for business this week. The body, set up by the Pubs Independent Rent Review Scheme (PIRRS) will handle disputes on all issues other than rent.
Posted: 01 March 2012 | 09:57
Scottish brewer BrewDog is set to open its sixth bar site in Newcastle. The company has acquired Hoko 10, a bar in the centre of the city, to add to its sites in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Nottingham and Camden Town, north London.
Posted: 29 February 2012 | 15:42
A TGI Friday's bartender from Orpington, Kent, has claimed one of the top places in the restaurant chain's World Bartender Championship 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Chuck Bailey, 21, performed to a crowd of more than 1,000 spectators, demonstrating his mixology and cocktail flairing skills.
Posted: 29 February 2012 | 15:22
More than £400m could be saved by UK businesses by improving the efficiency of their hot water boilers, according to new guidance published by the Carbon Trust today. Simple, low cost measures could see heating costs cut by as much as 30%.
Posted: 29 February 2012 | 12:20
Cobra Beer is set to launch a new £4m TV, cinema and digital advertising campaign this month, as it attempts to break into the top 10 UK beer brands and lead the World Beer category. World Beer is the second fastest growing segment in the beer category in volume & value...
Posted: 29 February 2012 | 12:19
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has appointed Nigel Sadler as its vice-chairman. Sadler is operations and commercial manager at Wibblers Brewery based in Mayland, Essex...
Posted: 29 February 2012 | 11:18
Restaurant/café/bar group Loungers has opened its 22nd site, and the 19th under its Lounge format, in Westbourne, Bournemouth. The new site, Circo Lounge, is the second opening in Bournemouth this year, coming four weeks after the opening of Conto Lounge in Winton.
Posted: 28 February 2012 | 16:15
Nestlé Toque d'Or, the long-running student catering competition by Nestlé Professional, will launch at the Salon Culinaire at Hotelympia tomorrow. A new programme of activity that will see competitors exposed to a broad spectrum of 'real life' hospitality scenarios will also be unveiled; the widest in the...
Posted: 27 February 2012 | 17:01
The House of Lords has approved plans to extend pub licensing hours during the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The extension echoes a similar move for the Royal Wedding in 2011. The order means that premises may extend their opening hours for the periods beginning 11pm on Friday 1 June...
Posted: 27 February 2012 | 16:53
Brewer and pub company Hook Norton has seen its pre-tax profits increase by one third. Pre-tax profit stood at £515,467 in the year leading up to 30 September, 2011, compared to £395,614 for the same period the previous year.
Posted: 27 February 2012 | 15:10
The future of the currently thriving independent British brewing sector is under threat because the Government's punitive levels of beer taxation are threatening their route to market - the British pub. That's the warning from the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) in its Local Beer Report 2012.
Posted: 27 February 2012 | 12:15
The Premier League has warned publicans considering using foreign decoder cards to screen Premier League football games that they still risk prosecution, despite pub landlady Karen Murphy's victory at the High Court today.
Posted: 24 February 2012 | 18:20
Cornish brewer Sharp's has launched its own interpretation of the Pilsner as its latest seasonal cask beer. Spring Cask Pilsner, which will be available from 1 March, is brewed using Pilsner malt, whole Saaz hops, and a bottom fermenting yeast.
Posted: 24 February 2012 | 18:08
The Ship Inn at Weybourne in Norfolk is to play host to a beer and food matching event involving Michelin-starred chef Richard Bainbridge and Norfolk micro brewery Grain.
Posted: 24 February 2012 | 16:22
Chip Week heralds an event-packed summer that will shine a spotlight on the nation's favourite food. Angela Frewin looks at some ways caterers can get maximum profit from their chips
Posted: 24 February 2012 | 15:30
Two first-time landlords and Yorkshiremen Marc Dalla Riva and Matt Rix are to launch a new pub, The Blacksmith and The Toffeemaker in Clerkenwell, in the style of an old London drinking den next month.
Posted: 24 February 2012 | 15:26
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