Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 286
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Titanic Brewery completes six-figure refinancing deal
Stoke-based brewer and pub operator Titanic has completed a refinancing as it targets growth from nine pubs to 30 by 2020.
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NewsBacon joins Snug Bars board
Kevin Bacon, the former The Restaurant Group (TRG) executive and ex-managing director of Jamie Oliver International, has joined the board of Snug Bars as a non-executive director.
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NewsBateman: Beer duty forcing family brewers to evolve offer
Stuart Bateman, managing director of Batemans, has told M&C Report that the impact of progressive beer duty is forcing the family brewers to look at other revenue streams.
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Popworld launches “poptail” menu
Popworld, Stonegate’s late night venue, is launching a new drinks menu ahead of this weekend focusing on fruity cocktails and rewarding loyal customers with social media based promotions
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Sky and BT pay £5.1bn to secure football rights
Sky and BT Sport have retained the rights to Premier League football after details of the latest TV deal were revealed
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Batemans targets managed house growth
Batemans, the Lincolnshire-based brewer and pub operator, has appointed Linda Green as its new retail director as it eyes growth, particularly in its managed house operations.
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NWTC confirms opening date for Trading House
Chris Hill, managing director of New World Trading Company (NWTC), has told M&C Report the company’s new brand will be launched on 18 May.
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Bloomsbury eyes Paddington Tap
Bloomsbury Leisure, the pub and leisure venue operator led by Jonathan Dalton, is looking at a site near London’s Paddington train station for its beer-focussed Tap concept, M&C Report has learnt.
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TCG pledges support for British Heart Foundation
TCG has selected British Heart Foundation (BHF) as its nominated charity for the next 18 months, setting a fundraising target of £100,000
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NewsInception Group announces ‘spin-off’ of Mr Fogg's
Inception Group, the London-based restaurant and bar operator, has secured a site for its second Mr Fogg’s – the first time it has replicated a concept, M&C Report can reveal.
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NewsBar Sport launches new franchise concept
Scott Murray, founder of Bar Sport, has told M&C Report he is launching a new concept to allow franchisees a lower cost route into working with him.
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Luminar completes lease agreements
Nightclub operator Luminar has confirmed it has completed lease agreements on all of the properties in its group for long and short term deals across its 59-strong estate.
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Marston’s to monitor four-strong Ebb & Flow trial
Marston’s has told M&C Report it will monitor performance at its four trial sites for its all-day dining, café bar concept Ebb & Flow before deciding whether to roll it out further.
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ETI puts drink prices up 2.9%
Enterprise Inns has increased its drinks prices by an average of 2.9% from this week.
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Camden Town launches crowdfunding campaign
Camden Town Brewery has launched a crowdfunding campaign through Crowdcube to raise £1.5m in exchange for 2% of equity
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Italian craft beer pub concept launched
The UK’s first Italian craft beer pub will open in South West London later this month
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NewsRestructure approval allows Intertain to acquire and refurbish
John Leslie, chief executive of Walkabout operator Intertain, has told M&C Report that approval for the company’s restructuring plans paves the way for a period of acquisition and refurbishment over the next 18 months.
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Dirty Martini expansion on track
CG Restaurants & Bars has continued its expansion of its flagship Dirty Martini brand, acquiring the award-winning venue The Loft in London’s Clapham
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Columbo Group eyes south London and ‘major northern city’
Columbo Group, the London-based pub and club operator, is eyeing growth both in the capital and in the north of England.
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LV sells Suburbia
Living Ventures, the Tim Bacon-led group, has sold Suburbia, the group’s late-night venue in Hale, Cheshire to its current manager.