Jul 3, 2014 | Events, Practical Advice, Promotion
When it comes to dining, beer is being given a major push by brewers and beer writers as an accompaniment to food. With the variety of flavours derived from different hop strains and ingredients, different beers are able to contrast and complement a range of different...
Jul 2, 2014 | Promotion, Stats & Research
Research released in 2013 by industry body Cyclops Beer, showed that tasting notes could encourage more consumers to drink cask ales. Key findings were: 40% of 18-24 years olds who have never tried real ale say they would try it if simple tasting notes were available...
Jul 2, 2014 | Promotion, Stats & Research
New research released in April 2014 by CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, shows that 38% of British adults ‘never’ visit the pub and over a third (36%) of pub-goers visit the pub less often than they did just 12 months ago. The independent research, commissioned by...
Jun 26, 2014 | News, Promotion
Punch Taverns has launched a range of marketing support for its pubs along the Tour De France route to maximise the sporting event. Punch will be stocking two limited edition Tour De France-themed cask ales in its current rotation: ‘Velo’ by Black Sheep Brewery and...