Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 191
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Intertain acquires JDW Chelmsford site
Intertain chief executive John Leslie has told MCA he hopes to acquire another one or two sites before the end of the year, after securing a JD Wetherspoon site in Chelmsford.
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Truscott Arms closed after rent trebles
Award-winning London gastropub, The Truscott Arms, has closed with immediate effect after losing a legal battle of a rent increase from £75,000 to £250,000.
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Red Oak sells two pubs from GRS package
Red Oak Taverns has sold two pubs from the 146-strong GRS package, as it approaches a year since the £35m deal.
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Ruth & Robinson lines up Hackney opening
Ruth & Robinson, the Imbiba-backed Brooklyn-inspired bar project, is set to relaunch with an opening in Hackney
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Kornicis lfls up 4% after dropping happy hours
Kornicis, the London-based bar and restaurant operator, is to strip out the last of its drink promotions as it continues to evolve its estate and gear up for the launch of its new brand.
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Fish Club founders eye five-strong pub estate
A pub company from the operators of Clapham’s Fish Club restaurant is aiming build a five-strong estate.
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B&K secures JDW site and further funding
Brewhouse & Kitchen has exchanged on the freehold of JD Wetherspoon’s Gatehouse in Lichfield as it secures further investment.
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NewsThe Draft House to make regional debut in MK
The Draft House, the London-based craft beer concept, will make its regional debut in Milton Keynes this October
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Merchant House to double up
Merchant House is to double its presence in London, after securing a further site in the City
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Novus to step up Balls Bros investment
Novus Leisure is to ramp up its investment in its Balls Brothers estate, after the success of its initial refurbishment projects
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Angel Comedy buys first pub
Angel Comedy, the crowd-funded operator of free comedy nights, has acquired the Mucky Pup pub in Islington.
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NewsNWTC in month-long charity re-brand
The New World Trading Company is to re-brand its entire Botanist estate for a month in support of children’s charity, Barnardo’s.
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NewsHippo Inns confirms West Brompton opening
Hippo Inns – the Rupert Clevely-led joint venture with Enterprise Inns – will open its fifth pub this month.
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NewsMcMullen updates on new build pipeline
Hertfordshire family brewer and pub operator McMullen is to open its second new-build pub of recent years and has received permission for a third, MCA has learnt.
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Loungers in post-Brexit “soul-searching” over pipeline
Loungers co-founder and Cosy Club managing director Jake Bishop has told MCA landlords are already taking a more pro-active approach to investing in new launches as a result of Brexit.
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New chicken format mooted from M&B
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is understood to be developing a new format under the working title Chicken Social,
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Epic to open one pub per quarter
Andrew Coath, co-founder of Epic Pubs, has told MCA he expects to open a site every quarter in the short-term as the group seeks growth around key clusters.
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M&B signs up with Quidco
Mitchells & Butlers has signed up with cashback and rewards platform, Quidco.
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Five minutes with…Christian Townsley, North Bars
This week MCA takes five minutes with Christian Townsley, co-founder of Leeds-based brewer and pub operator, North Bars.
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NewsCity Pub Co secures new £20m funding facility
City Pub Company has secured a new and improved £20m banking facility to fund its expansion plans