• Brewers say operators must ensure beers are served by trained staff in clean branded glassware to achieve the ‘perfect serve’.

Forward thinking key for festive beer sales

Operators should plan offer well in advance of the Christmas period, brewers say PUBLICANS, make your lists and check them twice because preparation is key...
• Now is the time for operators to examine their cellars and dispense systems ahead of the Christmas rush, say cellar management specialists.

Time to open that trapdoor

Act now to avoid cellar problems over the festive season WITH the onslaught of Christmas just around the corner, now could be the perfect time...
Rational

De-stress the chef – Rational SelfCookingCenter

Christmas can be crunch time in the kitchen. Everyone is working overtime, appliances are going full blast and chefs may experience meltdown. The answer...
Winterhalter

Winterhalter racks them up – MTR dishwasher

Winterhalter’s MTR dishwasher makes the Christmas banquet clean up easier and faster. Big Christmas banquets create mountains of dirty dishes, glasses, crockery and cookware. Clearing...
CST

Calling all caterers – Christmas Call from CST

Call Systems Technology (CST), the UK’s leading supplier of communications products for the hospitality market, has launched Christmas Call, a package of two of...
• The Potting Shed is designed to resemble a gardener’s allotment.

Green fingered pub takes root

The Potting Shed goes all the way with its allotment style By Matthew Lynas A MAN named Angus and the fruits of his labour were the...
Mix it up this festive season

Mix it up this festive season

Christmas a prime opportunity to introduce new brands OFFERING consumers a drinks list with a broad range of products, and which allows them to experiment...
• Last orders: failure to complete refresher training in time could spell disaster for businesses.

Act now to cross the training line in time

Failure to comply with refresher deadlines could spell disaster for many trade businesses THERE’S no penalty for completing personal licence holder refresher training early, but...
Training can help provide the perfect serve.

Knowledge is the key to beer

Even the best product ranges can be let down by a lack of training A FOCUS on staff training is essential if operators are to...
• GH Mumm is owned by Pernod Ricard.

A festive focus on Champagne

DRINKS giant Pernod Ricard is encouraging operators and retailers to consider Champagne this Christmas with new activity for its Perrier-Jouët and GH Mumm brands....

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