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Unique Hospitality Management Dessert Burger

Buns on sweets: Pub company’s National Burger Day charity dish aims to hit the sweet spot

Unique Hospitality Management is hoping to hit customers’ sweet spots this coming National Burger Day (Thursday, 24 August), with a dessert burger on offer as part of the annual celebration of the bunned beauty.
The dessert burger, which is made with a doughnut bun, chocolate brownie patty, set custard, raspberry “ketchup” and sweet polenta chips served with a vanilla and blueberry milkshake is on the menu at all six Unique pubs.

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Gender Swap Hop causes confusion at Hogs Back Brewery

John Porter

A spontaneous sex change has caused eyebrows to be raised at the Hogs Back Brewery in Surrey. The culprit is a Farnham White Bine hop plant which has switched from female to male.

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High Hopes for the Hogs Back Brewery Hop Harvest

John Porter

Hogs Back Brewery is on track for a bumper crop of hops as it enters the all-important final weeks before the 2017 harvest.

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Brakspear Honey Bee raises £2,890 for Friends of the Earth Bee Campaign

John Porter

Brewer and pub company Brakspear has donated £2,890 to Friends of the Earth generated from sales of its Honey Bee, a seasonal honey ale sold in its pubs during April and May.

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Trace Distillery Bourbons at Buffalo Bourbon Empire

Where the Buffalo Roam: Buffalo Trace pop-up bar goes on tour

John Porter

Buffalo Trace Bourbon is taking its acclaimed pop-up bar on a summer tour of four UK cities, starting at the Edinburgh Festival and ending in London Cocktail Week. The move is part of a strong package of support by UK distributor Hi-Spirits for the Buffalo Trace brand as sales of American whiskey continue to grow.

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New branding for Hogs Back Brewery TEA as the brewery marks its 25th anniversary

New design for Hogs Back Brewery TEA

John Porter

Hogs Back Brewery is launching a new design for its flagship TEA – or Traditional English Ale – with the aim of updating the brand while retaining the heritage which has made it one of the leading regional ales in the South East.

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Tuaca redesign focuses on Italian heritage

Tuaca Redesign Celebrates Classic Italian Heritage

John Porter

Tuaca Liquore Italiano has been given a design makeover that celebrates its authenticity and heritage. The new bottle design aims to broaden the brand’s appeal as consumers’ passion for spirits with provenance continues to grow.

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Drinkaware five year strategy focuses on older drinkers

Focus on older drinkers as Drinkaware unveils five-year strategy

John Porter

Alcohol education charity Drinkaware has unveiled its strategy for the next five years which reflects key changes in UK alcohol consumption.
Declining total alcohol sales and growing levels of abstinence amongst the young are seeing the charity shift its focus from under-age to older drinkers.

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New branding takes Southern Comfort back to its roots

John Porter

Southern Comfort has officially found its way back to New Orleans with a revamped package and new positioning, tabbed “The Spirit of New Orleans,” a nod to the brand’s connection to the colourful city for 140+ years. The new label designs have been developed to better represent the brand’s whiskey credentials and New Orleans affiliation.

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Stability needed to protect hospitality sector warns Lynx Purchasing

John Porter

Whatever the outcome of the General Election, the hospitality sector urgently needs a period of market stability to help operators deal with the impact of food and drink inflation, warns buying specialist Lynx Purchasing.
With the Summer 2017 edition of the Lynx Purchasing Market Forecast showing a slight decline in the rate at which prices are rising, Lynx managing director Rachel Dobson says: “Whoever is in Government after June 8, they will be getting down to almost two years of detailed Brexit negotiations.”

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Darts competition reaches out to pubgoers on useyourlocal.com

John Porter

Leading digital platform for pubs and bars useyourlocal.com is partnering with the Worthington’s Darts Champion of Champions 2017 competition to drive footfall into the pubs and clubs hosting heats during June and July.

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Southern Comfort calls on consumers to join the CANpaign!

John Porter

Southern Comfort is offering consumers a break from the General Election by inviting them to “Join our CANpaign” – leveraging a comfortable yet confident brand tone of voice to maximise awareness and consideration over the summer.

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