Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 240
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NewsEnterprise trialling new segmentation initiative
Enterprise Inns has unveiled details of its new segmentation programme to members of its operations team and key suppliers at a conference in Birmingham.
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Nottingham Brewery secures third site, eyes new concept
Nottingham Brewery has taken on its third pub, finished the refurbishment and rebranding of its second and is now eyeing the launch of a licensed café concept, M&C has learnt.
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NewsHumble Pub Co aims to grow to 10 sites
Keith Marsden, the current British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) Licensee of the Year, has told M&C he is eyeing several concepts as he aims to build a ten-strong estate across the West Midlands.
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NewsKained acquires Trainspotting pub
Glasgow-based bar and restaurant operator Kained Holdings is opening its sixth venue today on the former Crosslands bar which featured in Trainspotting
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NewsStonegate plans TCG parcel sale and leaseback
Stonegate has placed a four-strong package of central London-based freehold sites on to the market as part of sale and leaseback process
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NewsPunch shareholders agree Matthew Clark sale
Punch Taverns shareholders have given their approval to the sale of the company’s 50% stake in drinks supplier Matthew Clark.
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NewsBath Ales eyes new sites for Beerd
Bath Ales, the west country-based brewer and pub operator, is looking to grow it craft beer and pizza concept Beerd with new acquisitions and hopes to add a Bath site
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Johnson: Potential for consolidation in late-night sector
Luke Johnson has said the opportunities for consolidation within the late-night sector were one of the key factors in his investment in Eclectic Bar Group.
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Joule’s MD says pub sector ‘entering period of consolidation’
Steve Nuttall, managing director of Shropshire brewer and pub operator Joule’s has told M&C the company is in the unprecedented position of having no sites in its acquisition pipeline.
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NewsCoaching Inn Group eyes further growth after group deal
Edward Walsh, finance director of the Coaching Inn Group, has told M&C the company will look to add more sites this financial year following its first multiple acquisition.
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JW Lees looks to add 15 sites a year
William Lees-Jones, the managing director of JW Lees, has told M&C the company plans to add five to 15 pubs a year after completing a five-year programme of reinvestment into the business.
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Pubs and restaurants struggling with “unreliable” allergen warnings
Pubs and restaurants’ claims that meals ‘may contain’ traces of various allergens are often based on unreliable information
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Stonegate launches ‘Speed Interview’ event
Stonegate has this week introduced a new style of career development event which it expects to accelerate promotions
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Beds & Bars announces Employee of the Year
Pan-European hostel and bar operator Beds & Bars and has unveiled its Employee of the Year.
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MatchPint teams up with NFL for UK on-trade promotion
MatchPint has launched a new partnership with American Football league, the NFL, in the UK on-trade.
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Moody’s affirms Stonegate rating after TCG deal
Moody’s has said that Stonegate’s deal for TCG is being financed with a £80m tap of its senior secured fixed rate notes due 2019, as well as sale-leaseback proceeds
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Robinsons to have four managed sites by Easter
Robinsons joint managing director William Robinson has told M&C the company will have four manged sites in operation by Easter.
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Eclectic FY EBITDA falls to £1.8m
Late night venue operator Eclectic has reported a fall in EBITDA from £2.6m to £1.8m for the year to 28 June and unveiled an “evolving strategy” centred around small group acquisitions with a focus on food sales.
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NewsStonegate agrees to acquire TCG
Stonegate Pub Company, the TDR Capital-backed, managed pub operator, has agreed to acquire Tattershall Castle Group (TCG), for an undisclosed
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Food-focused pub accommodation booking site launches
A new website has been launched to showcase and arrange bookings for food-led pubs with rooms.