All JD Wetherspoon articles – Page 20
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News
Analyst corner: Jack on JDW
Leading analyst Douglas Jack at Peel Hunt has changed his recommendation on JD Wetherspoon’s shares from Hold to Reduce
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JDW to develop £13m Dublin pub and hotel
Wetherspoon is to spend around £13m developing a new pub and 98-bedroom hotel in Dublin city centre.
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Opinion
Managing expectations
Brakspear’s chief executive Tom Davies talks about the group’s fast-growing managed estate, the challenges facing its 120-strong tenanted portfolio and the return to its 300-year association with brewing.
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JDW scraps ‘intrusive’ newsletters
JD Wetherspoon is to stop sending monthly newsletters and delete its database of customers’ e-mails.
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JDW raises £14m for CLIC Sargent
JD Wetherspoon staff and customers have now raised £14m for CLIC Sargent.
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Analysis & Insight
Tuned in to the frequency
MCA’s Eating Out Panel looks at three key factors when analysing data – participation, frequency and average spend. Here, Steve Gotham takes a look at descending figures for the start of the year
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JDW PBT likely to be 2%-3% higher than expected
Leading analyst Simon French, of Cenkos, has suggested that JD Wetherspoon is likely to report full-year pre-tax profits up 2-3% on expectations.
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Hawthorn abandons Stone & Taps concept
Hawthorn Leisure has abandoned its student-focussed Stone & Taps concept, MCA has learnt.
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Urban acquires Kentish Town site
Urban Pubs & Bars has secured its 11th site and has two more in the pipeline, MCA understands.
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Rushton to head up Which Wich UK operations
James Rushton, formerly of PizzaExpress and EAT, is to aid the UK launch and roll out of Which Wich
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Analysis & Insight
Knives are out for Frankie’s
This week saw shares at The Restaurant Group fall 7% on the back of a note from UBS, which said Frankie & Benny’s new menu was still 22% more expensive than branded pub chains despite cutting prices.
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Analysis & Insight
JDW retains dominance among pub brands
The latest Pub Brand Monitor from MCA has shown that despite site closures over the past year and a fall in its share of breakfast and dinner visits, JD Wetherspoon remains the market leader.
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News
Stringer leaves We Are Bar
We Are Bar Group, formerly Kornicis, has announced the departure of chief executive Richard Stringer with immediate effect.
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Prime time for pubs in Q1
Pub restaurants were the most frequently visited channel in the eating out sector, despite a fall in the proportion of consumers visiting the channel overall, MCA analysis has found.
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Analysis & InsightTim Martin: How to negotiate with EU prima donnas
JD Wetherspoon founder and chairman, Tim Martin, gives his view on why the UK Government should adopt a tough stance in its negotiations over leaving the EU, including a pledge to grant EU workers in Britain the right to stay.
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Analysis & Insight
Consumer uncertainty creates significant decrease in eating out in Q1
Consumer uncertainty in the early part of 2017 has created a setback for operators with a 3% implied fall in eating out sales, MCA analysis has found.
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News
Analyst corner: Four key challenges for Greene King
Leading analyst Simon French, of Cenkos, has said he sees little scope for progress at Greene King in the short-term.
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Stonegate acquires Large Bars business
Stonegate Pub Company has further strengthened its presence in London, with the acquisition of the Large Bars business
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NewsJDW chair expects 10 openings a year going forward
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has told MCA that he sees an openings pipeline of c10 sites a year as the optimum rate for the foreseeable future.
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NewsJDW Q3 lfls up 4%
JD Wetherspoon saw like-for-like sales in its third quarter grow 4%, with the company describing trading as “better than expected”.