Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 114
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Goose Island to close debut UK pub
Goose Island is to close its first UK pub, 18 months after launching and following an unsuccessful rebrand.
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NewsMcMullen sees FY managed lfls grow 1.6%
McMullen’s, the Hertfordshire-based brewer and pub operator, has reported managed house like-for-like sales up 1.6% in 2017, driven by wet sales.
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News“Jury still out” on JDW pizza offer
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has said the “jury is still out” on the group’s trial of a pizza offer, admitting he has his doubts as to whether it will be profitable.
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Old Fashioned named world's most popular cocktail
The Old Fashioned has been named as the most popular cocktail in the world, in a Diageo survey of bartenders.
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Inception linked to Cinnamon Soho site
Inception Group, operator of the Mr Fogg’s concept, is understood to be in line to take on the former Cinnamon Soho site, which recently closed
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Berkeley Inns launches accommodation arm
Berkeley Inns, the Derbyshire-based pub restaurant operator, has launched a new accommodation arm – Cow Hotels
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NewsJDW Q3 lfls up 3.5%
JD Wetherspoon grew like-for-like sales 3.5% in its third quarter to 29 April while total sales were up 2.8%.
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Truman’s takes on the Newman Arms
Truman’s Brewery is to open its first Tap House in the City, after taking on the Newman Arms in Fitzrovia, and is eyeing its second.
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Fuller’s acquires four sites from We Are Bar
Fuller’s has agreed to acquire four sites from London-based wine bar operator We Are Bar group.
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NewsPatron completes acquisition of Laine Pub Co
Patron Capital, the backer of Punch, has completed the acquisition of Laine Pub Company, the 54-strong, Gavin George-led group
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Crate Brewery seeks new funding
Crate Brewery, the Hackney Wick-based business, has become the latest independent craft brewer to seek new funding to grow
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Ducalian completes fundraising for Chiswick pub
Ducalian Capital has secured the £5.75m it was seeking to acquire and refurbish Carvosso’s At 210 in Chiswick High Road
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NewsTim Bacon Foundation launches new campaign
The Tim Bacon Foundation (TBF), set up in memory of the late Living Ventures co-founder, has launched a second fundraising campaign after raising £550,000 in the last year.
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NewsPub Invest Group takes on Walkabout Liverpool site
Pub Invest Group, the Liverpool-based pub and club operator, has taken on the former Walkabout in the city to launch under a new brand, MCA understands.
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Heartstone has firepower for further growth
Heartstone Inns, the South of England-based pub operator, has said it has the firepower for further growth following a year in which saw like-for-like sales increase 3%.
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Gunpowder founders to open bakery and wine bar
The founders of Shoreditch restaurants Gunpowder, Madame D and Gul & Sepoy, Harneet and Devina Baweja, are to open a bakery and wine bar in July, called Custard.
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Buzzworks to open Ayr pub
Buzzworks Holdings, the Scottish hospitality group, is opening a pub in Ayr next to its restaurant Tree House on Sandgate.
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JDW pledges zero landfill target by end of 2018
JD Wetherspoon has teamed up with waste management company Veolia to help the pub group divert 100% of its waste from landfill by 2018.
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Innis & Gunn appoints new ops director
Scottish brewer and operator Innis & Gunn has appointed Steve Drew as director of operations, as it looks to push forward with expansion plans in Scotland and the North of England.
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Arkell's plans first new-build for 15 years
Arkell’s, the Wiltshire brewery and pub operator, has announced its first new-build pub site for 15 years after buying land at Tadpole Garden Village in North Swindon from developer Crest Nicholson.