Bartenders form global network to provide drinks intelligence
A global intelligence network has been announced today to provide insights into the drinks market through a collaboration between leading bartenders and drinks brands. Drinktank brings together not only bartenders and bar owners but also “barthinkers” such as consultants and historians to help brand owners and marketers to create and implement more engaging and relevant …
Marriott to remove plastic straws from all UK hotels
Single-use plastic straws are to be removed from all bars and restaurants at Marriott International hotels in the UK as part of efforts to protect the environment. With more than 60 sites operating under Marriott brands in the UK, the group has requested its teams to begin removing plastic straws from circulation throughout the hotels …
Stonegate continues to invest in roll-out of Popworld brand
Stonegate Pub Company is continuing to invest in its pop-themed club, Popworld, transforming its former Reflex in Nuneaton in Warwickshire into the 25th site for the concept. Due to open in March, the venue in Church Street will build on the success of the brand that has seen four years of growth since its debut …
