Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 244
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NewsTCG rolls out new roast lunch menu
Managed pub and bar operator TCG is rolling out a Sunday roast offer to six more of its pubs after a successful trial in five sites
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Deltic acquires Hereford nightclub
Deltic Group, the UK’s largest nightclub operator, has further added to its estate, with the Play venue in Hereford for an undisclosed sum
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NewsGov't to launch pub loan fund
Community pubs minister Marcus Jones is offering a £1.5m fund to help local people buy community pubs at risk of closure
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Food sales leading Wear growth
Wear Inns, the northeast pub operator, is expanding its estate using cash and existing banking facilities after a strong financial year that saw food and drink sales up following estate-wide refurbishments
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NewsGreat British Pub Awards 2015: Winners crowned
The Shibden Mill Inn in Halifax, West Yorkshire has been crowned the Sky Great British Pub of the Year 2015
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NewsJDW FY lfls up 3.3%
JD Wetherspoon has this morning reported a 3.3% increase in like-for-like sales for the 52 weeks to 26 July, with revenue up 7.4% to £1.51bn, but pre-tax profit down 2% to £77.8m
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ETM sets out expansion plans following "incredible year"
ETM Group, the London-based gastropub operator led by Tom and Ed Martin, is planning to add four London venues to its estate in 2016
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NewsFuller's holds first chef's graduation ceremony
Fuller’s has marked the achievements of chefs across its 189-site managed estate with the first graduation ceremony for Chef’s Guild scholars.
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NewsPug Pubs explores finance for expansion
Pug Pubs, the Midlands pub company set up by former M&B director Nigel Pinegar and former openings manager Matthew Crowther, is exploring funding options to ramp up expansion from 2016,
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NewsMRO: Meltdown or Real Opportunity?
Speakers revealed for the highly anticipated Tenanted Pub Company Summit, hosted by M&C Allegra
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NewsTRG to ramp up B&P expansion
Brunning & Price is looking to ramp up its expansion plans in 2016, when it hopes to add a further 10 sites to its 55-strong portfolio
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NewsPender calls for more positivity on chef shortage issue
British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) chairman Anthony Pender has spoken out on the need for a more positive outlook on the ongoing chef shortage
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Hippo Inns gears up to open The Signal
Hippo Inns will open its first site in the first week of October, under the name The Signal
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All work and no play for 80% of licensees
Publicans are increasingly worried about the pressures of the job, with almost 80% reporting that they are ‘concerned’ at the shortage of free time they have
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NewsCity Pub Co turnover up 42%
City Pub Co has increased its turnover by 42% to £9m, up from £6.35m in 2014, for the six months to 30 June 2015 as it presses on with its growing London and regional estate
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NewsPunch agrees sale of Matthew Clark stake to Conviviality
Punch Taverns has agreed to sell its 50% shareholding in drinks supplier Matthew Clark to Conviviality Brands, the Bargain Booze operator, for £100.7m
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LHG eyes managed pub estate
The Lifestyle Hospitality Group (LHG), which operates multiple restaurant brands under franchise, is planning to build a managed pub estate following the launch of its first pub
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Apostrophe adds third managed site
Apostrophe, the managed pubs division of Charles Wells, has added a third site – the final Lazy Cow site from Ross Sanders’ restaurant group
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Charles Wells seeks sites for pizza concept
Charles Wells, the Bedford-based brewer and pub operator, is looking for individual and group acquisitions to grow its Pizza, Pots and Pints concept
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Batemans adds second managed house
Lincolnshire-based family brewer Batemans has acquired the Olive Bar & Grill in Barnby Dun, Doncaster, following investment in excess of £900k