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NewsOakman trading up 11% in June
However as a result of challenges with staffing and restricted trading, the pub group estimates it has lost around a further 2-3% of growth
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NewsBrewDog: ‘We pushed people too far’
In a podcast interview, CEO James Watt admitted the craft beer giant had “missed the mark from a people perspective” and outlined initiatives to improve work culture
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NewsYoung’s reports excellent trading as Dardis steps down
The premium managed pub company reported trading was up 34.9% on a like-for-like basis in the first 13 weeks of the year
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NewsDirty Bones partners with Hero Brands
The partnership will see the NYC-inspired food and cocktail concept using Hero Brands’ franchising expertise and network to accelerate its growth in the UK
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NewsGusto Italian reports ‘resilient results’
The premium casual dining group reported a resilient performance in the year to September 2021, with a turnover of £12.3m
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NewsGovernment ads to warn of needle spiking
Students beginning university in September are to be targeted with government ads warning them about the risk of being spiked with needles in nightclubs.
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NewsPret reports H1 revenue up 230% on 2021
The food to go brand said regional sales had outstripped growth in the capital on a like-for-like and total revenue basis, with the group returning to profit in March
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NewsStonegate places 75 pubs on the market
The package of former Ei Group freehold pubs has been valued at up to £100m, with the sites located across England and Wales
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NewsTRG appoints former Costa and Waitrose FD as non-exec
Loraine Woodhouse joins The Restaurant Group as a non-executive director, effective today.
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NewsVegan burger joint loses bun fight as diners beg for beef
Honest Burgers is among several chains shutting meat-free restaurants — a sign that the plant-based revolution is tailing off, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsSeventeen pubs shut and looking for managers
MPs have called for the Samuel Smith’s pubs to be opened as soon as possible, the York Press reports
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NewsRecession: why the UK is heading for an October chill
Hopes of a soft landing for the economy have evaporated amid signs families are cutting back spending, The Sunday Times reports
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News£42,000: the cost of living crunchpoint
Homes with income below that threshold are taking the biggest hit, The Sunday Times reports
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NewsBrexit’s impact on UK’s hospitality industry ‘huge’, says top chef
Clare Smyth has described the impact of Brexit on the UK’s European hospitality workforce as ‘huge’, The Belfast Telegraph reports
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NewsInn is out as locals favour Bar and Tap for new pub names
The advent of the micropub is the latest trend to be reflected in changing pub signs, The Observer reports
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NewsMCA’s Pub Conference takes place on Wednesday
There are only two days to go, so book your place to hear from the likes of Stonegate, Fuller’s, Shepherd Neame, Admiral Taverns, Liberation Group, Brasserie Bar Co and Oakman Group on 6 July
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NewsPret to launch in India
The sandwich and coffee chain has signed a franchise partnership in India, following launch announcements in the UAE, Spain, Portugal, and Canada
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NewsBBPA calls for permanent tax relief
Responding to the government’s consultation on capital allowances, the BBPA called for a permanent 100% deduction for investment in capital allowance to be introduced
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NewsPapa Johns UK appoints new MD
Rob Payne has been appointed as the new managing director of the pizza company, following Liz Williams’ promotion in May
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NewsCut to VAT proposed by No 10
The suggestion to temporarily reduce the level from 20% is said to have come from the prime minister’s chief of staff Steve Barclay, but it’s understood the Treasury is “not buying it”