All JD Wetherspoon articles – Page 20

  • News

    Analyst corner: Rollo on pub companies - A Flat Pint

    2016-12-06T08:35:04.710Z

    Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley has said that pubs face an unenviable combination of weakening sales, mounting costs, and rising capex

  • News

    St Austell strengthens managed pubs team

    2016-12-02T08:29:00Z

    St Austell has appointed the first dedicated head of HR for its managed division.

  • News

    Peach secures East Horsley site

    2016-11-24T08:29:00Z

    Peach Pub Company has today taken on its latest pub, The Duke of Wellington in East Horsley in Surrey

  • News

    Analyst corner: Brumby on overexpansion

    2016-11-23T08:37:00Z

    Leading analyst Mark Brumby at Langton Capital looks at how “cheap cash & crowd-funding have ‘supply-pushed’ capacity”

  • Tim Martin at the Pub Conference
    Analysis & Insight

    Tim Martin on VAT and tax equality

    2016-11-22T09:53:00Z

    JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin continues his argument for tax equality and argues that industry campaigns that prioritise excise duty help supermarkets as well as pubs

  • New World Trading Company The Botanist
    News

    NWTC acquires JDW site in Didsbury

    2016-11-18T08:38:00Z

    The New World Trading Company has made its first acquisition since it was acquired by Graphite in a £50m deal in June.

  • News

    Hawthorn poised for further growth following year of investment

    2016-11-16T08:39:00Z

    Hawthorn Leisure recorded a £9.5m pre-tax loss in 2015, but said the year saw an infrastructure put in place that would allow it to grow both its tenanted and leased and managed operations.

  • News

    Peach appoints new FD

    2016-11-11T08:40:03.470Z

    Peach Pubs has appointed a Julie Centracchio, formerly of JD Wetherspoon, as its new finance director, as Joe Gartwaite departs the business.

  • Toby Carvery logo
    Analysis & Insight

    Scores on the doors

    2016-11-07T07:49:00Z

    The latest data from MCA’s comprehensive Eating Out Panel has revealed a strong showing for pub companies, outperforming their restaurant counterparts in terms of net promoter scores throughout the day. MCA’s director of insight, Steve Gotham, looks at some of the reasons the Great British pub is still resonating so strongly with consumers.

  • News

    ​Analyst corner: Brumby on JDW

    2016-11-03T08:40:04.533Z

    Following its trading update yesterday, leading analyst Mark Brumby at Langton Capital reports on the subsequent JD Wetherspoon conference call

  • Analysis & Insight

    Nando’s tops restaurant brands at lunch and dinner

    2016-11-03T08:39:38.880Z

    Nando’s cemented its status as the most popular chain restaurant at lunch and dinner with a strong performance in Q3, the latest MCA data has shown.

  • News

    JDW seeks tenants for £4.5m Ramsgate development

    2016-11-02T08:42:15.090Z

    JD Wetherspoon is seeking operators to join it in a £4.5m development in Ramsgate, Kent.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Hungry Horse gains visit share as JDW form dips

    2016-11-02T08:42:00Z

    Greene King is seeing dividends from its investment in Hungry Horse, MCA’s latest Pub Brand Monitor has shown, as JD Wetherspoon loses share at key dayparts.

  • News

    JDW Q1 lfls up 3.5%

    2016-11-02T08:41:22.247Z

    JD Wetherspoon has this morning updated on trading for the 13 weeks to 23 October, in which total sales grew 2.3%.

  • News

    Five minutes with….. Tim Martin, JDW

    2016-10-28T16:21:00Z

    This week, MCA takes five minutes with JD Wetherspoon founder and chairman, Tim Martin

  • Takeaway
    News

    Fast food must modernise to win back young

    2016-10-28T08:44:00Z

    Fast food operators must modernise to win back younger consumers, MCA can reveal.

  • Villagio from Richoux
    Opinion

    Perfect pitch

    2016-10-17T08:02:00Z

    As we move into the final quarter of the year, there is a sense that operators across the sector are having to reassess the levels they have set on their respective “business graphic equalisers” to match the increasing headwinds. The majority are being faced with the questions of do you dial down investment on marketing and expansion whilst fading up funding on recruitment/training and maintenance capex?

  • News

    JDW and Punch push for greater sustainability

    2016-10-07T08:27:22.040Z

    JD Wetherspoon (JDW) and Punch have signed up to the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA)’s Food Made Good scheme

  • News

    Burns: Changing capex cycle

    2016-10-05T08:40:59.840Z

    Leading analyst Karl Burns at Investec believes like-for-like sales growth will be driven by increasing capital investment moving forward

  • News

    Sports Bar & Grill returns to the market

    2016-10-04T08:37:38.653Z

    Bar Holdings – the company behind the Sports Bar & Grill concept – has placed the five-strong chain back on the market