Jan 13, 2016 | Innovation, News
A major grants fund that provides funding for scientific research and education in the brewing industry has just begun inviting applications for funding in 2016/17 via the BBPA website. Applicants have three months to submit their bids, with a deadline for funding...
Jun 8, 2015 | Innovation, News
The search is on across North Somerset and Bristol for the region’s most sensitive taste palates to join an elite group of expert beer tasters. The initiative, launched by Butcombe Brewery, aims to set up the Butcombe Flavour Panel, which will undertake a...
Apr 3, 2015 | Innovation, New to Cask?, News, Practical Advice
The new, free e-learning course, Cask Beer Uncovered is proving popular with many companies involved in selling cask beer and is being widely adopted. The course has been produced by Cask Matters and developed by CPL Training. According to Greg Beresford, Recruitment...
Dec 16, 2014 | Innovation, News
Leading on trade drinks supplier Matthew Clark has initiated a Beer Academy in partnership with Miller Brands as part of its staff training programme. The aim of the Beer Academy is to ensure all members of the sales team are knowledgeable within the growing beer...
Nov 3, 2014 | Innovation, News, Promotion
Fuller’s is starting a new interactive social media campaign this Monday which will enable customers to get a free refill of London Pride, simply by tweeting a picture of their empty London Pride branded glass with the hash tag #EmptyPint . The #EmptyPint...
Oct 31, 2014 | Innovation, News, Promotion
Nicholson’s Pubs has launched a new, free app called Hop Circle which is the first pub-based loyalty and rewards app to be released in the UK . Available to download now, the app will offer customers the chance to enjoy a selection of rewards and benefits for their...