Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 115
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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.
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NewsPunch launches two new formats
Punch, the Patron Capital-backed pubco, is to launch its Urban Oasis high street bar format in Bath with plans for further openings, MCA understands.
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NewsCity Pub Group adds two new sites
City Pub Group has acquired The Covent Garden pub and taken on its ninth site in Cambridge, MCA understands.
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BrewDog to open Manchester brewpub
BrewDog is set to open a second site in Manchester, and its second under its new brewpub model
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Red Door closes Leeds bar
Red Door, the Living Ventures spin-off bar group, has closed its Leeds site in order to concentrate on its two remaining bars, MCA has learnt.
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Adnams warns of weaker H1 trading
Brewer and pub operator Adnams has warned that it is likely to report trading for the first half of the year down on the same period last year.
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NewsVeeno secures site in Croydon; closes Kingston venue
Veeno has secured a site in Croydon as it continues its expansion within the M25, MCA understands.
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Inception to start Squirrel expansion through Editions
Squirrel, the Inception Group’s healthy eating brand, is using Deliveroo Editions to grow its brand ahead of a potential physical rollout.
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WBB secures third pub
West Berkshire Brewery has secured its third pub – the Oxford in Kentish Town, MCA understands.
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Chester Race Company closes Ginger Wine Bar
Ginger Wine Bar & Delicatessen, owned by Chester Race Company, has closed down, only eight months after the company took it over.
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NewsNWTC secures Watford site for third Florist
New World Trading Company has secured the third site for its Florist concept, with an opening at Intu Watford.
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Steward replaces Hebblethwaite at GK
Greene King has appointed Belinda Steward as a new business unit director, responsible for Old English Inns, Eating Inn and its fledgling Goodwins model, MCA understands.
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NewsStar sees “soft” trading in Q1
Star Pubs & Bars has seen a “soft” start to 2018 as poor weather hit sales, but saw trade pick up over Easter, managing director Lawson Mountstevens has told MCA.
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NewsHeineken mulls brand-led bars
Star Pubs & Bars managing director, Lawson Mountstevens, has told MCA that the now 2,900-strong group plans to develop bars centred around some of its key drinks brands.
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NewsDeltic Group secures new £20m debt package
Deltic Group has secured a new £20m debt facility with HSBC.
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Social media decision 'unlikely to hit JDW’s bottom line'
Ditching social media should have little impact on JD Wetherspoon’s bottom line in the long run, according to Stephan Shakespeare, co-founder of YouGov.
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’The future of the pub is bright’, says CGA
While branded food pubs have seen a decline, “the future of the pub is genuinely bright” as food-led pubs increased in numbers during 2017, Phil Tate, group chief executive, CGA, told MCA.
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Former Grand Union spin-off closes
Trade Union, the standalone concept from Grand Union, which was acquired by Draft House last year, has closed, MCA understands.
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Pesto to open 11th site, in Chester
Pesto Restaurants is to open its next site in Chester, at the former Yacht Inn on Parkgate Road in Woodbank.