Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 225
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Redcomb director sets up new pubco
Cotton Tree Pubs, a new venture set up by Redcomb Pubs director John Anderson, is to open its first site on the edge of the New Forest.
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Twisted Bars eyes 10-strong estate
Twisted Bars Ltd is set to open its first venue with eyes on a ten-strong estate in its Yorkshire heartland.
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GK pubs raise £71k for prostate cancer charity
Greene King pubs have helped raise more than £71,000 for Prostate Cancer UK since this year’s Rugby World Cup.
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GK eyes growth for turnover-related models
The combined Greene King and Spirit estate offers greater opportunities to expand both its Local Hero and Turnover agreements, Pub Partners managing director Clive Chesser has told M&C.
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Nation’s pubs host #TryJanuary options
Try January has gathered further momentum with more operators adopting the campaign
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Harvester donates 5,000 meals to local causes
Harvester, the Mitchells & Butlers-owned chain, has treated a multitude of charities local based near its 230 sites to free Christmas meals
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BrewDog seeks to protect itself from takeovers
BrewDog is proposing amending its articles of association ruling out a takeover by any “monolithic purveyor of bland industrial beer”.
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Darby paid £878k in final year at M&B
Alistair Darby received £878,000 in his final year as chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers and was paid the equivalent of his £540,000 annual basic salary as payment for loss of office.
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H&W eyes tenanted growth and more investment
Hall & Woodhouse is gearing up for expansion in its tenanted arm and is likely to match this year’s record capex spend of £3.5m in the estate, M&C has learnt.
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Revolution strengthens food team
Revolution Bars Group has announced the creation of three new group management positions in its catering team
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Camden Town: ‘AB InBev know how to handle craft beer’
Camden Town Brewery founder Jasper Cuppaidge has told M&C that AB InBev’s handling of Goose Island and other US craft brewers gave him confidence to agree to the global giant’s £85m takeover.
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Laine Pub Co grows FY sales 9%
The Laine Pub Company, the Luke Johnson backed operator of pubs in Brighton and London, has recorded sales increases of 9% in the year to 30 June.
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Charles Wells opens second Paris site
Charles Wells has opened its second pub in Paris, bringing its French estate to a total of 12 across five cities.
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Marston’s CEO paid £1.1m for 2015
Ralph Findlay, chief executive of Marston’s saw his total remuneration remain broadly flat at £1.1m for the year to 31 October 2015.
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Sector on target for emissions reduction
The UK beer and pub industry is on track to hit its targets of reducing emissions and other measures to tackle climate change, according to the British Beer & Pub Association.
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Batemans sees early success from ‘manchise’
Stuart Bateman, managing director of Batemans, has told M&C the first two sites under the company’s ‘manchise’ agreement have seen strong sales surges.
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Hulme to step down as BII CEO
The British Institute of Innkeeping has announced that Tim Hulme is to leave his role as chief executive.
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CGR eyes further Dirty Martini growth
CG Restaurants & Bars plans to acquire a minimum of four new sites for its flagship Dirty Martini brand next year
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Black Dog team lines up further Manchester opening
Black Dog, the Manchester-based operator, is set to increase its presence in the city, with the opening of a further concept
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H&W record spend in tenanted arm
Dorset-based family brewer and pub operator, Hall & Woodhouse, has announced record high investments in its tenanted estate in 2015 – with almost £3.5m spent.