All Operators articles – Page 151
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Footfall up at Woking scheme
Woking Shopping has seen footfall climb 9.9%, year on year, helped by the hosting of the town’s Festival of Food and Drink for the second-year running
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Demand for low-cost beds driving hostel sector
The demand for low-cost beds has caused rapid expansion in the hostel and limited accommodation sector both in the UK and internationally as their adaptability and cost effectiveness appeal to customers
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Beavertown owner eyes expansion
North-east London craft beer pub and Beavertown Brewery owner Logan Plant is eyeing sites for expansion and has plans to add a large second American BBQ focused site under his ‘Dukes’ brand as well as a wet-led Beavertown tap house.
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Chef Claude Compton to open Fulham pub
Former Petersham Nurseries chef Claude Compton has told M&C Report he would look to open more pubs if his initial site in Fulham is a success.
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People 1st helps fill over 5,000 vacancies
People 1st has revealed that its work with leading hospitality employers through its “employment academies” has helped fill over 5,000 new roles
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Jack: SSP positioned for growth
For SSP’s maiden final results, due next Thursday, leading analyst Douglas Jack at Numis has forecast EBIT being up 12% to £88m
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Sainsbury’s has not ruled out food concessions
Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has not ruled out following rival Tesco’s lead in using food concessions and restaurants to fill space in its larger sites
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Redemption Bar to open Holborn pop-up
Redemption, the dry bar concept, is opening a pop-up in Holborn to support Dry January.
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ETI reports 1.4% rise in lfl net income for full year
Enterprise Inns has reported like-for-like net income growth of 1.4% for the year ending 30 September – up 0.5% in the final quarter.
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Inception Group: Strive for originality
Original concepts and staff are important for success, according to the Inception Group.
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NewsLuminar eyes three new Chicago sites as Rose steps down
Luminar chief executive Peter Marks has said outgoing Chicago Leisure boss Christian Rose had a pipeline of three sites lined up for Chicago Leisure’s new operating style.
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Generator Hostels gets €60m from Invesco for expansion
Luxury hostel brand Generator has secured €60m of capital from US real estate investor Invesco, with plans to grow its portfolio to 20 properties by 2018
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NewsMothership harnessing power of social media
Bars harnessing social media are “re-inventing the community boozer for generation Y” according to Mothership commercial director Jon Ross.
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NewsForge & Co office and leisure hybrid set to be rolled out
Late-night sector veteran Cymon Eckel is looking to roll out his Forge & Co concept, which combines a restaurant, bar and ‘co-working’ space.
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NewsRevoluciòn de Cuba to grow to 12 sites in next two years
New Inventive Bar Company has announced plans to grow its Revoluciòn de Cuba brand from five to 12 sites over the next two years.
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NewsMothership Group acquires fourth site
Bar and events operator Mothership Group has acquired Brighton bar and nightclub Audio, taking its estate to four sites.
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Nick Varney appointed new chair of the BHA
The new chairman of the British Hospitality Association, Nick Varney, has pledged to target planning reform and “enlightened employment legislation”.
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NewsAnalysts: Townsend needs to show Enterprise road map
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has said the wet-led pub sector is “showing signs of stability” despite an uncertain regulatory backdrop, as he forecast slight like-for-like growth at Enterprise Inns.
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Intertain targets new acquisitions following Alchemy deal
Intertain is to use funds from its new owners to actively pursue new acquisitions, chief executive John Leslie has said.