Alcohol
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Marco Ercolano, from London’s Milestone Hotel, was yesterday crowned as the winner of the 2008 Galvin Cup, the competition for mixologists.
Posted: 04 June 2008 | 17:37
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has welcomed the Government’s proposals to crack down on under-age drinking, urging publicans to work closely with schools on alcohol awareness.
Posted: 03 June 2008 | 16:23
The Government has called on the pub trade to hasten its roll-out of the British Beer & Pub Association’s (BBPA) Challenge 21 scheme.
Posted: 02 June 2008 | 14:33
The Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA) has hit back at NHS Health Scotland after it produced figures claiming that drinkers north of the border are consuming twice as much alcohol as they were five years ago.
Posted: 27 May 2008 | 17:06
Claims and counter-claims are fuelling the war of words over who's to blame for the UK's perceived binge-drinking culture. But one thing's for sure: while pubs are going out of business at an alarming rate, supermarkets are thriving. Martyn Cornell reports
Posted: 22 May 2008 | 00:00
A senior police chief has called for a complete ban on discounted drinks, happy hours and alcohol advertising.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | 11:02
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon has seen its margins squeezed after three-months of flat sales.
Posted: 29 April 2008 | 11:24
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: McDonald's trials franchising expansion with Roadchef; Forte agrees second Middle Eastern hotel; Lee Cooper jeans owner in talks to buy Regent Inns; Japanese whisky beats Scotland to two top awards
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 10:33
Merchant Inns, the pubs-with-rooms company controlled by property magnate Sir John Ritblat and chairman Robert Breare, has acquired its seventh pub, the Saracen’s Head in Essex.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 10:45
Award winning London gastropub the Duke of Cambridge has been named Best Organic Restaurant 2008 by the Soil Association.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 14:08
Pubs and bars have been accused of encouraging customers into dangerous drinking habits by a leading group of doctors.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 13:01
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Nobu seeks buyers for $400m slice; Burger King plans mini-chain of Whopper Bars; Hooters’ UK expansion attracts opposition; Investors threaten to oust M&B chief
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 10:53
John Grogan MP, chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group, is trying to build a consensus behind the notion of reference pricing as a way of tackling irresponsible alcohol retailing. Christopher Walton reports.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 00:05
Gordon Ramsay may have bought himself his own chef academy recently but for those already in the industry aspiring to great things time is running out to enter the Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate awards. So chop, chop.
Posted: 11 April 2008 | 17:57
According to the Wine and Spirit Association consumer expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks was about £41.3b in 2006, with £14.5b spent on wine.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 18:11
The Galvin Cup, which will be staged at the Grosvenor House hotel in early June, is aimed at both student and professional bar staff, with a trophy and £1,000 for the winner plus other big prizes up for grabs. Fiona Sims sets the scene
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 17:07
Over 44,000 pints of alcoholic drinks were seized from underage drinkers during February half-term during a crackdown by the Home Office.
Posted: 09 April 2008 | 15:49
How do you push wine sales without being pushy? Fiona Sims gets the lowdown from some high-flyers
Posted: 07 April 2008 | 12:28
Kent brewer and pub operator Shepherd Neame has given a lukewarm response to calls to introduce minimum pricing on alcohol.
Posted: 07 April 2008 | 07:00
Pub company Marston’s has said the recent hike in beer duty has heaped further pressure on already tenants already struggling to maintain margins.
Posted: 03 April 2008 | 11:54
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