Time at the bar

Fiske, James

Time at the bar - 2005 - QS Week (35) 11 January 2006, 12-13(2) .

Examines how the extended hours in the pub trade might impact on UK construction and the public house market. Suggests that although the relaxed drinking restrictions could result in increased revenue of £1bn a year, operational and maintenance costs are expected to rise substantially. Looks at the benchmark cost and inflation profile for components and elements used in constructing a public house and gives the inflation rate for a representative type of modern public house as just over 5% since November 2004. Provides public house cost indices and other benchmarking cost data.


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