Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 167
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NewsGreene King appoints Teixeira to head up Loch Fyne
Greene King has appointed former Boparan Ventures chief executive Joe Teixeira to head up its Loch Fyne division, MCA has learnt
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NewsBrewhouse & Kitchen December lfls up 14.6%
Brewhouse & Kitchen has reported like-for-like sales up 14.6% in December.
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NewsLoungers adds to Birmingham estate
Loungers, the Lion Capital-backed café/bar/restaurant group, has opened its first site of 2017 and its sixth in Birmingham.
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NewsMay Capital supporting Heineken/Patron bid for Punch
May Capital, which was behind the launch of Hawthorn Leisure, is supporting the Heineken/Patron to acquire Punch.
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NewsRevolution: Non-traditional sites present growth potential
Revolution Bars Group chief executive Mark McQuater has told MCA that the market for acquisitions remains buoyant as long as operators are willing to look at non-traditional sites.
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NewsDHP on the hunt for more venues to transform
DHP Family, the live music venue operator, is on the look-out for more sites to expand its portfolio, as it prepares to relaunch two iconic London venues.
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NewsDavenports to open three sites in 2017
Davenports, the Birmingham brewery which was revived by Global Star, is set to launch three sites this year.
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NewsCardiff has highest proportion of coffee shops to pubs
Cardiff has the highest proportion of coffee shops compared to pubs in the UK, new research shows.
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NewsRed Mist acquires Odiham pub
Red Mist Leisure has acquired its eighth pub – after securing a site in Odiham, Hampshire.
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Winnicott pubs placed on the market
The future of the Winnicott Group has been thrown into doubt after the majority of its London-based pub estate was placed on the market
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City Pub Co “last bastion” of EIS-funded pubcos
City Pub Co chairman Clive Watson has told MCA he expects the group to reach 35 sites by September, as he gears up for a new acquisition “on the fringes of the City”.
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Punch shareholders to vote on Heineken bid next month
Punch shareholders will vote on the Heineken/Patron bid for the company at a meeting on 10 February, the group has revealed.
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Westerham Brewery founder takes on second pub
Westerham Brewery founder Nick Naismith has secured his second pub with the lease of Castle Inn, in Chiddingstone, Kent.
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NewRiver secures new leases on 21 Marston’s pubs
In its third quarter update, NewRiver – the UK REIT and pub owner – has said the business is in good shape despite continued macro uncertainty.
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JDW Q2 lfls up 3.2%
JD Wetherspoon has reported like-for-like sales up 3.2% and total sales up 0.7 for the 12 weeks to 15 January.
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M&B to launch fast-casual concept
M&B is to launch a fast-casual concept based around burgers and steaks called Son of Steak later this spring
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Bath promoted to BrewDog MD UK & International
Gareth Bath has been promoted to BrewDog’s managing director for UK and international, MCA has learnt.
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Pivovar heads to north east
Pivovar is to open its first site in the north east after securing a site between the Head of Steam and the recently opened Central Oven & Shaker on Newcastle Quays.
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Champs licensee launches sports bar with Admiral
Paul Mciver, who launched Champs bars in Liverpool and Southport with Punch, has developed a new sports bar format with Admiral Taverns.
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New Mediterranean concept to launch on Victoria pub site
A new Mediterranean restaurant & bar concept is to be launched at the site of the Greyhound pub, close to London’s Victoria Station.