Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 158
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NewsNewRiver appoints new pubs director
NewRiver, the UK REIT, has appointed David Shipton to head up its 350-strong pubs division, MCA has learnt.
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Punch reshuffles senior team and introduces new agreement
Punch has reshuffled its senior team as it begins a trial of a new turnover-based agreement designed for wet-led pubs, MCA has learnt.
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The Forge on market for £4.5m
The Forge, the purpose-built live music and arts venue in Camden, is set to close this week after eight years
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SA Brain: Disposals, Coffee#1 growth and new brewery
SA Brain chief executive Scott Waddington has told MCA that the group is eyeing another tranche of disposals in its tenanted and leased pub estate and expects to match last year’s growth in Coffee#1.
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BrewDog eyes 20% of bar sales from food
David McDowall, managing director of BrewDog Bars, has told MCA he expects food sales to eventually make up 20% of sales from the bars.
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Cameron’s makes senior appointments ahead of next growth chapter
Hartlepool brewer and pub operator, Cameron’s, has strengthened its senior team ahead of its next stage of growth.
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Coffee#1 drives SA Brain FY sales
SA Brain saw sales at its Coffee#1 chain increase 28% in the year to 1st October, driving overall revenue growth of 7%, to £135m.
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Dubai-based Kitchen & Tap to open first UK pub
Dubai-based Kitchen & Tap Co Ltd is to launch its first UK pub in June – the Stanmford in Bowdon, Greate Manchester.
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Camerons sells Head of Steam site
Hartlepool-based Camerons Brewery has sold its Head of Steam venue in Ouseburn, Newcastle to its former manager, Julian Ive, through his company Mi Viejo Fruta Limited.
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SBPA appoints Punch’s Davidson as new president
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association has appointed Punch’ Brian Davidson as its new president, succeeding Diageo’s Mark Baird, who is stepping down after a year in the role.
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EiG launches new digit tool for publicans
Ei Group, formerly Enterprise Inns, has launched two new digital tools designed to help existing tenants and new entrants to the trade.
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Hall & Woodhouse appoints new FD
Hall & Woodhouse has appointed Mike Owen, formerly of SABMiller, as its new group finance and IT director
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BrewDog sent legal warning to second bar
It has emerged that BrewDog threatened legal action against a second bar for infringing on its copyright – this time for the use of the word ‘punk’.
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BrewDog U-turn on Lone Wolf legal warning
BrewDog has performed a U-turn on its legal warning to an independent bar – more than three weeks after MCA first revealed the move.
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Punch supports pubs planning change
Punch chief executive Duncan Garrood has publically backed the Government’s planned changes to permitted development rights for pubs.
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Menagerie bar plans UK-wide expansion
Mengarie, the Manchester-based bar concept, is set for further expansion after securing new investment
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Joseph Holt secures £25m refinancing package
Joseph Holt, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, has agreed a £25m refinancing package with the Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Revolution confirms Belfast plans
Revolution Bars Group has confirmed it will open its first venue in Northern Ireland with the launch of a Revoluciòn de Cuba in Belfast
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PCA confirms details of levy for pubcos
The Pubs Code Adjudicator has confirmed the details of the levy on pubcos for the financial year 2016/2017.
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WBB eyes new funding round
The opening of West Berkshire Brewery’s £4m new facility has been pushed back to August from the original date of April.