Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 27
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NewsPunch partners with Eden Project
The pub company has partnered with the Eden Project as part of a pledge to reduce its carbon footprint and increase biodiversity across its estate by enhancing its pub gardens
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NewsFirst Night Time Economy Advisor appointed for West Midlands
Restauranteur Alex Claridge has been appointed to the role and will act as a champion for the region’s pubs, clubs, bars and restaurants
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NewsPunch acquires two community pubs
The company has added to its c1,300-strong portfolio, and is continuing to seek both packages and single-site acquisition opportunities
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NewsPubs looking to capitalise on Coronation
Pubs and breweries up and down the country are planning to host special events, brew limited edition beers and make the most of the extended opening hours
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NewsFuller’s to transfer 23 managed pubs to tenants
Following a strategic review, the pub company said the pubs will “thrive under an entrepreneurial tenant”, and deliver a better financial return
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NewsPubs generate £26.2bn of GVA, Greene King report finds
Speaking at The Kings Arms in Mayfair on 24 April, CEO Nick Mackenzie introduced new research ahead of the King’s coronation
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NewsStar Pubs & Bars aims for net zero by 2040
Star Pubs & Bars aims to decarbonise its estate of 2,400 pubs by 2040, aligned with Heineken’s ‘Brew a Better World’ net zero ambitions
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NewsGreene King: Pubs remain bedrock of society
The brewer and pub operator has launched a report to coincide with the King’s Coronation examining the role pubs play in local communities and how they have evolved since 1953
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NewsBritish pubs expect £350m boost from coronation
Hospitality companies will benefit from the extra bank holiday on 8 May and an extension of alcohol licensing hours, Bloomberg reports
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NewsAverage price for a pint rises 11.9%
The average cost of a pint of draught lager soared by 11.9% in the year to March 2023, double the previous record high for a year-on-year increase
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NewsTesco debuts pub to mark Coronation
Pub chains have long spoken out against the tax burden on pubs vs supermarkets, which allows the latter to heavily subsidise prices
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NewsStar agrees to pay £1.25m in PCA case
The Heineken-backed leased & tenanted pub operator was fined over breaches to the pubs code
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds-up the biggest openings stories of the past week, featuring Daisy Green, EL&N, Chopstix and more
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NewsBook your tickets for MCA’s Pub Conference 2023
Speakers at the event on 20 June 2023 include JD Wetherspoon’s chairman Tim Martin, Nightcap’s CEO Sarah Willingham and Revolution Bars’ CEO Rob Pitcher.
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NewsBlack Sheep Brewery considers potential sale
The Masham-based brewer and pub operator has appointed a financial adviser to assess its options, including the potential sale of the business.
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NewsBrasserie Bar Co has strong pipeline of freeholds
The group, which achieved ‘record-breaking’ sales in the year to 26 June 2022, has since acquired three new freeholds with a big pipeline of further sites on the horizon
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NewsSt Austell announces new venture with ETM directors
The brewer and pub company will launch a series of premium sports bars, called Ludo Sports Bar & Kitchen, with ETM’s directors
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NewsNew Pub Partners MD at Greene King
Dan Robinson will hold overall responsibility for Greene King’s leased, tenanted and franchise business unit, with Wayne Shurvinton appointed to a new role as partnership and ventures MD
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NewsManaged and operator-led sites lead growth for Stonegate
The group’s leased and tenanted arm continued to see negative like-for-like growth last year but Stonegate saw a strong performance from its Craft Union business and managed division.
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NewsBrewDog, Greene King and Nightcap triumph at The Publican Awards
The companies took home two awards each, while The Alchemist, Brewhouse & Kitchen and Anglian Country Inns were also recognised at the industry event