Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 266
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TCG names national barista champion
Managed pub and bar operator TCG has awarded its Barista of the Year 2015 title to Rachael Simmons, assistant manager at Bar 38 in Portsmouth
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NewsWalkabout in F&B tie ins
Intertain has agreed a number of link ups with leading brands to enhance its food and drink offer across its Walkabout estate
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NewsAmber Taverns to launch south Wales division
Amber Taverns managing director James Baer has told M&C Report the company is launching a South Wales division and plans to seek sites for its wet-led community pub model across the country with a target of reaching 150 pubs by 2019.
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Scottish ‘wet pub sector’ to be examined
The Scottish Government has announced it will commission research into the tied ‘wet pub sector’
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Marcus Jones is named pub minister
Marcus Jones has been named as the new community pubs minister following a government reshuffle
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NewsYoung’s FY managed lfls up 6.5%
Young’s has this morning reported a 6.5% increase in like-for-like sales across its managed estate in the year to 30 March 2015
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NewsInnis & Gunn to launch bar division
Innis & Gunn will open its first bar in Edinburgh at the end of July, with a plan to operate a further five UK venues by 2017
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NewsJDW adds three to Republic estate
JD Wetherspoon is to open three new pubs in the Republic of Ireland in the coming months
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Report says 24-hour licensing was beneficial
A new report states that the relaxation of licensing laws benefited consumers and did not result in the disastrous outcomes predicted at the time
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NewsMarks: Bar & Beyond brand has huge rollout potential
Peter Marks, the chief executive of nightclub operator Deltic Group (formerly Luminar) has told M&C Report a further four Chicago Leisure sites will be rebranded to Bar & Beyond over the next year and said there is “massive potential” for roll out.
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Redcomb strengthens management team
Redcomb Pubs Ltd., the company run by Dan Shotton and Mark Draper, has strengthened its management team ahead of its next growth phase with the appointment of a learning & development manager
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Wadworth completes acquisition of Cotswolds pub
Wiltshire brewer Wadworth has completed its acquisition of the Beckford Inn in the Cotswolds from a private seller.
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Tommy Flynn group takes 11th pub with Enterprise
Tommy Flynn Pub Group, the family-run multiple operator led by Sean Flynn, has taken on its 11th pub with Enterprise Inns.
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Baa Bar close to Manchester sale; eyes Bristol and Cardiff
Baa Bar, the northwest-based leisure group, is close to the sale of one of its Manchester sites and is seeking to expand beyond its heartland, with Bristol and Cardiff among the targets, M&C Report has learnt.
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Pesto reveals second partnership with Marston’s
Pesto Restaurants has secured its second site with Marston’s, co-owner Neil Gatt has told M&C Report.
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JDW guilty of discriminating against eight travellers
Central London County Court has ruled on a case after a group of Irish travellers sued JD Wetherspoon for discrimination when they were turned away from a north London pub in 2011.
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NewsLuminar announces rebrand and ‘change of direction’
Luminar has announced it is rebranding as it seeks to develop a late night bar business to run alongside its existing nightclub estate.
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NewsNovus Leisure close to restructure
HayFin Capital Management is thought to be close to a deal to take full control of Novus Leisure.
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NewsPalatine backs buyout of The Alchemist
Palatine Private Equity has backed the management buyout of The Alchemist, the four-strong cocktail bar and restaurant concept
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B&P launches brunch menu
Brunning & Price, The Restaurant Group (TRG)-owned pub business, has launched its first brunch menu across its c50-strong estate