How I saved 130K: Craig Couper on Swifities, Oasis and Smart Tech
What if you had to run 60 bars at once? That’s the day job for Craig Couper, Product Operations Manager at Atlas Hotels. He joins us to share how smart tech, bold moves and a focus on quality are helping him transform the hotel bar game - from selling over 250,000 pints of Cruzcampo a year to saving over £130,000 with HEINEKEN SmartDispense®. We also dig into what pubs can learn from hotels (and vice versa) - plus, the unexpected story of how Merlin landed his role on First Dates.
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The Prince of Peckham on Building Britain’s Most Inclusive Pub
The trailblazing landlord of beloved London pubs The Prince of Peckham and Queen of the South joins us to talk about his mission to put inclusivity at the heart of the British pub scene, and what it’s like being the founder of The Village People pub group.
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My Pub Went Viral: Beccy Webster on Nottingham Forest and Scoring Big
Nottingham BNOC, Beccy Webster found fame after offering free pints to punters for every Nottingham Forest goal led to her giving away over 300 pints during a record-breaking match. Beccy joins Jodie and Merlin to chat about social media pub success, what it's like to be a woman in the industry and the importance of giving back to the community.
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COMING SOON: Three Landlords Walk into a Bar, with Jodie Kidd and Merlin Griffiths
Pull up a chair for Three Landlords Walk into a Bar – the new vodcast where publicans Jodie Kidd and Merlin Griffiths lift the lid on the real stories and faces behind Britain’s beloved pubs. From wild customer confessions to the secrets of the perfect pint, get an insider’s look at the passion, graft, and game-changing tech HEINEKEN SmartDispense® that’s keeping pub culture alive and thriving.
The British pub is more than just a place for a pint – it’s the heart of the community. But what does it take to keep pubs thriving in today’s ever-changing world? In a brand new vodcast powered by HEINEKEN SmartDispense®, Three Landlords Walk into a Bar, publicans Jodie Kidd and Merlin Griffiths pull up a chair with landlords from some of the UK’s most unique and best-loved pubs for an unfiltered chat about the trade - how they’re adapting, innovating, and keeping punters coming back for more.
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