Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 229
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Grand Union announces partners for Wapping concept
Grand Union has announced the coffee provider and barber it will partner with for its new site in Wapping, as well as unveiling a new brand identity.
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Cheshire Cat Pub Co takes on first Midlands site
Cheshire Cat Pubs and Bars has taken on its first site in the Midlands, with a lease of the Fitzherbert Arms in the village of Swynnerton.
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NewsHazzard steps back from Burning Nights for new venture
Burning Nights co-founder Alex Hazzard has stepped back from the group to concentrate on his new venture Way Out West Pub Company, M&C understands.
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NewsGreene King to halve number of brands
Greene King expects to halve the number of brands and formats it operates across it estate through the integration of the Spirit Pub Company portfolio.
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NewsLiberation Group to review its options
Liberation Group has appointed advisors to review its options, which could lead to a sale of the business
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NewsNeame: Sector has evolved without pubs code
Jonathan Neame, the outgoing chairman of the British Beer & Pub Association, has said the way market forces have already reshaped the tenanted pub sector shows why the pubs code was unnecessary.
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First Galvin Bros pub to launch in Spitalfields
Acclaimed chefs Jeff and Chris Galvin have announced the opening of their first foray in to the pub trade with the opening of ‘Pub de Luxe’ HOP in London’s Spitalfields Market.
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NewsWatson launches vodka distillery and bar
Village London co-founder Clive Watson has launched his vodka distillery and tasting rooms.
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Ossett: ‘Business breakfasts now a national trend’
The business breakfast is no longer the preserve of the capital, according to Yorkshire-based Ossett Brewery managing director Jamie Lawson.
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NewsRamsden’s eyes further pub partnerships
Harry Ramsden’s is eyeing further partnerships in the pub sector after parent company Boparan Ventures hired a head of operations for its new Pubs Division
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Robinsons says WiFi has boosted beer sales
Robinsons Brewery has said it plans to roll out its WiFi service across its pub estate.
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NewsOakman Inns launches bespoke training scheme
Oakman Inns has launched its own ‘online craft academy’ known as Oakmanology.
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NewsPrivate investors take majority stake in Cubitt House
A group of private investors has taken a majority stake in Cubitt House, the four-strong, London-based gastropub operator, in a deal which is believed to value the business at c£25m to £27m
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NewsEx-Premier Inn COO to head up GK retail estate
John Forrest, formerly chief operating officer of Premier Inn for Whitbread, is to join Greene King as chief operating officer for the company’s retail business.
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NewsSpratt swaps M&B for Brains
Nolan Spratt is to leave his role as retail director for Mitchells & Butlers’ Ember Inns brand to become group head of managed house operations for SA Brain, M&C has learnt.
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Analyst corner: Collyer on M&B
Leading analyst Geof Collyer at Deutsche Bank believes that the Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) supertanker has finally turned the corner but estimates that progress to full steam ahead is 18-24 months away
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Deltic launches huge data capture project
The Deltic Group, the 58-strong nightclub group, is to employ an analyst and psychologist to help it mine data on its customers in a similar way to retail giants Amazon or Tesco, M&C understands.
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Cider House operator doubles up
The operator of a Shropshire-based cider-only concept is to double up, M&C has learnt.
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Revolution confirms Nottingham de Revolucion
Revolution Bars has confirmed it will open its eighth Revolución de Cuba in Nottingham in December after an investment of £1.7m
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OHH sets out expansion plans
OHH Pub Company, the West Country inn operator, is ramping up its expansion from 2016 to build an estate of up to 12 country inns over the next five years. Managing director Mark Warburton told M&C the group is looking to acquire pubs with rooms or the scope to add ...