All Fuller’s articles – Page 7
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NewsFuller’s restructure sees Swaine depart and Turner promoted
Fuller’s has announced a restructure following the sale of its beer business, which will see Jonathon Swaine leave his role as managing director of Fuller’s Inns in October.
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Analysis & Insight
Analysts Corner: Irvine-Fortescue on UK pubs & restaurants
Mark Irvine-Fortescue, who recently joined Stifel from Panmure Gordon, writes that in a lacklustre operating environment, pub and restaurant equity performance will be driven by companies’ ability to flex balance sheets, as the US investment bank relaunches coverage of the UK leisure sector.
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NewsFuller’s appoints new FD
Fuller’s has appointed Adam Councell as its new finance director, citing his experience with M&A activity and restructuring.
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NewsYoung swaps Fuller’s for St Austell
St Austell Brewery has hired Georgina Young as the new head brewer for Bath Ales.
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Fuller’s appoints ex-Caffe Nero director Jones to board
Fuller’s has appointed former Caffe Nero director and Zizzi managing director, Helen Jones, as a non-executive director.
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NewsStonegate triumphs at Publican Awards
Stonegate were the big winners in the Publican Awards 2019, taking several categories while boss Simon Longbottom was voted Business Leader of the Year.
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Analysis & InsightWe want to be together
With the wider issues facing the market, many believe the UK’s eating and drinking-out sector is ripe for consolidation. However, does it work for everyone involved and, in current conditions, is it a case of looking outside the box for the best partner for your business, asks AlixPartners’ Graeme Smith
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Abokado appoints first MD
Abokado, has appointed its first ever managing director – Kara Alderin – as it gears up for further growth.
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OpinionMind the gap
Mental health support for employees has gone from being a rarity to an integral part of a company’s people culture in just a few short years. Jo Bruce looks at the different ways in which operators are focussing on the wellbeing of their employees. Including contributions from Wagamama, New World Trading Company, BrewDog and M Restaurants, among others
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NewsEmeny joins WH Smith board
Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny has joined the board of WH Smith as a non-executive director.
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WBB acquires City Pub site in Oxford
West Berkshire Brewery, the David Bruce-led group, has taken on its first wholly-owned pub, MCA has learnt.
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NewsEverards on symbiotic bond between pub estate and brewery
MCA talks to Everards managing director, Stephen Gould, on the back of its most recent financial results, with pub like-for-like sales up 2% in the year to 30 September 2018 and 2.5% in the year to date. He discusses consolidation in the beer market; why the managed pub model may be creaking and how smart operators are investing in occasions.
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NewsTim Martin hits back at Owen Jones’ claims
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has hit back at accusations levelled at him in chaotic interview with Guardian journalist Owen Jones last month.
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NewsAnalysts corner: JP Morgan on Fuller’s
JP Morgan analysts have given their views on the learnings from Fuller’s sale of its beer company to Asahi, including a read-across from the Fuller’s deal to a scenario where Marston’s or Greene King might consider selling their brewing assets.
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NewsBrewers in ‘squeezed middle’ urge rates reform
The Coalition of Small Brewers has accused SIBA of seeking to block meaningful reform of Small Breweries’ Relief.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Berenberg on Fuller’s
Following the news last week that Fuller’s is to sell the entirety of its beer business to Asahi in a £250m deal, analysts at Berenberg have compiled their thoughts on the ‘surprise’ announcement, and suggest the sale will give them significant firepower for acquisitions.
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NewsFuller’s to sell beer business to Asahi for £250m
Fuller’s has agreed to sell the entirety of its beer business to Asahi for £250m.
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NewsRROTY 2019 finalists announced
The finalists for the Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards have been announced, including multiple nominations for Stonegate, The Restaurant Group and New World Trading Company (NWTC), among others.
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NewsTaucher takes on The Waverley Arms
Former Fuller’s, Faucet Inns and Livelyhood Venues manger Douglas Taucher has taken on the The Waverley Arms in Nunhead, south London.
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NewsScrapping of settled status fee welcomed by sector
The Government’s decision to scrap the fee for EU workers in the UK seeking settled status has been welcomed by the industry.