All Fuller’s articles – Page 28
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News
Just Falafel reveals breakfast menu details
Just Falafel, the fast-casual chain, has given details of its new breakfast menu that features a novel “Breakfast Falafel”
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Opinion
Now the fun begins…
Rewind 12 months ago and 2013 was being labelled as empty and difficult compared to the Olympic-driven 12 months previous. What rubbish. Without trying to sound too much like a BBC4 documentary presenter, sector commentators may look back in years to come and describe 2013 as one of the most important years in the evolution of the UK’s eating and drinking out sector and a launch pad for a new era of sustained growth and investment
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News
Punch shares grow 19% as M&C20 recovers
Punch Taverns was the star performer in the M&C20 this week, with its share price rising 19% to 12.5p on the back of the company’s restructuring proposals announced on Monday
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News
McMullen’s secures Old Bank of England site
Hertfordshire brewer and operator McMullen’s has secured the freehold of the building occupied by the Old Bank of England Pub in London’s Fleet Street for a sum believed to be in excess of £8m
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Analysis & Insight
The usual, Dave?
After years of lagging behind the retail sector in terms of collecting and using consumer data the eating and drinking-out industry is set to take significant strides over the coming 12 months to close the gap, not just in terms of information obtained but more importantly how that is then used and fed back to the consumer
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News
Equity market slide brings down M&C20
The M&C20 suffered its second biggest decline this week – down 2.5% to 1,128; but that was in the context of a pretty miserable seven days for the general equities market, with the FTSE All-Share Index off 2.1% to 1,014
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News
Hawkes crowned Beer Writer of the Year
The British Guild of Beer Writers yesterday named journalist Will Hawkes as Beer Writer of the Year 2013
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News
Fuller’s adds ‘Steel’ to M&B pubs
Fuller’s has announced the launch of a new limited edition blonde ale, ‘Steel’, made in collaboration with Steel City Brewing
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Fuller’s targets service consistency
Fuller’s expects to “win” on the issue of offering consistently high levels of service at its managed pubs in the next year, something that’s not currently happening on a consistent basis, according to chief executive Simon Emeny
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Opinion
A surprise and a space race
After a long interview process, which allowed him to get to know Mitchells & Butlers’ (M&B) people, and business fundamentals, and also hear a candid assessment from the board on what they thought needed to be done to transform the company, Alistair Darby admits that there was only one surprise awaiting him when he took up his new role as chief executive last October
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News
Fuller’s re-opens the Tap on the Line
Fuller’s, the London based family brewer, has completed one of its latest major refurbishments with the opening of The Tap on the Line – the only pub that sits on a London underground station, at Kew Gardens
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News
French raises M&B Target Price
Leading analyst Simon French has reiterated his Sell recommendation for Mitchell’s & Butlers (M&B) but increased his target price from 301p to 365p, saying the company is “potentially a compelling turnaround story”
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Fuller's bans e-cigs from pubs
Fuller’s has banned the use of e-cigarettes inside all its pubs, because the product causes “anxiety” among customers and staff
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News
Fuller’s reveals new look for The Pilot
Fuller’s, the London-based family brewer, will today re-open its Greenwich pub The Pilot after a six-figure refurbishment
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News
Clear winners and losers behind flatlining M&C20
It was an uninspiring week for the equities market, as both the leisure sector and wider share-prices indices ticked down a few points
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News
Fuller's: Developments, acquisitions, Brewer Street, Frontier
M&C Report takes a closer look at the H1 results for Fuller’s for the 26 weeks to 28 September and talks to Simon Emeny, who became chief executive on 1 July
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News
Comptoir Libanais secures Heathrow site
Comptoir Libanais, the London-based Lebanese fast-casual concept, will open its first site at Heathrow Airport next year, M&C Report understands
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News
Jack upgrades PBT Fuller's estimates for 2015 and 2016
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has upgraded his pre-tax profit estimates for 2015 and 2016 for Fuller’s following the London-based brewer and pub operator’s H1 results this morning
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News
Fuller's H1 EBITDA grows 4%
Fuller’s, the London-based brewer and pub operator, has reported a 4% rise in EBITDA to £28.1m in the six months to 28 September as like-for-likes in its managed estate grew 7.9%
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News
Jack: Conditions right for sector expansion
Current conditions provide a “favourable backdrop” to expansion for a number of leading pub and restaurant groups, according to leading analyst Douglas Jack