All JD Wetherspoon articles – Page 22
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News
Oak Taverns plans street food market concept
Oak Taverns is looking to develop a new street food model which will be developed in a new site and rolled out to a selection of existing sites as well as new venues.
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Snug Bars to grow to 10 by October
Snug Bars co-founder Giles Fry has told MCA he expects to open a further two sites by October.
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Opinion
Brexit – Time for a VAT Cut?
Oakman Inns & Restaurants chief executive Peter Borg-Neal says that in the fallout from the Brexit, the sector needs to unite behind a common cause that can provide a boost to all operators. Is it time to reignite the VAT cut debate?
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JDW: Craft beer, Sunday trading and hotels
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has told MCA that all areas of the business were in growth in the last year – with craft beer sales up c10%.
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JDW FY lfls up 3.4%
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has said trade strengthened slightly in the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU.
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Operators take home Good Housekeeping Awards
Pizza Express and Costa Coffee have both triumphed in the twelfth annual Good Housekeeping Awards
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TRG and JDW collect FAB Awards
TRG Concessions won two awards and received a commendation at the fifth annual Airport Food & Beverage Conference & Awards
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Opinion
Inside Track: Intended consequences
The recent history of the pub sector has often been the story of ‘unintended consequences’ –from the smoking ban to the pubs code. However, MCA Pub Market Report shows that the pub sector is increasingly forging its own destiny, driven by a new generation of pub entrepreneurs. James Wallin investigates a new era of dynamism, professionalism and relevance for the sector.
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Analysis & Insight
Toby Carvery and Nando’s lead social media way
Toby Carvery and Nando’s are leading the way for their respective sectors when it comes to social media presence, according to the latest analysis from MCA
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Analysis & Insight
Pubs grinding out comeback
Finding the ‘third place’ is an ongoing battle and it is being fought between pubs and coffee shops. MCA’s director of insight Steve Gotham explains how pubs are fighting their corner and the opportunities that exist
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Pub brands see consumer ratings slide
Pub brands need to step up their game as the latest data from MCA shows consumer ratings falling across the market.
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Brexit: Operators’ reaction
Operators have reacted to the vote to leave the EU by insisting that the focus must remain on current trading amid market turmoil
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Martin: Brexit economy fears misplaced
JD Wetherspoon founder and prominent Brexit campaigner, Tim Martin, has said anxiety about the economic effects of leaving the EU will prove to be misplaced.
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Martin: JDW isn’t a brand
Tim Martin has insisted that JD Wetherspoon is not a brand and stressed that its position on the high street continues to evolve.
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Payton steps down as Zizzi ops director
Rebecca Payton has stepped down as operations director of the Azzurri Group-owned Zizzi restaurant chain
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JDW to open eight pubs in next six weeks
JD Wetherspoon has said it will open eight pubs and a hotel in the next six weeks with another hotel to follow in the autumn.
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Baer: Poor England showing at Euros could harm sector
Amber Taverns managing director James Baer has warned that while the Euros can act as a fillip to the pub sector, a poor performance by England can actually have a detrimental impact on overall trade.
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JDW prints anti-IMF beer mats
JD Wetherspoon has printed 200,000 beer mats with messages hitting out at the International Monetary Fund, in its latest pro-Brexit stunt.
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Reckitt to stand down as JDW non-exec
J D Wetherspoon has announced that Mark Reckitt has informed the company of his intention to resign as a non-executive director
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JDW’s Martin to undertake EU Referendum roadshow
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin is to visit 100 of the company’s pubs in the next four weeks to speak with customers on EU Referendum