Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 300
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Analyst corner: Brumby on pub asset valuations
On the back of the annual pub valuation report from property advisor Fleurets, leading analyst Mark Brumby says that the market is now much more nuanced
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Carlisle pub operator doubles up
Carlisle pub operator Nigel Tarn who operates independent bar is opening a café bar at Carlisle’s railway station, called the Waiting Room
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NewsUK coffee market ‘set to reach £16.5bn turnover by 2020’
A new report predicts the UK coffee market will reach turnover of £16.5bn from 27,000 outlets by 2020 with branded coffee shops and non-specialist operators such as pubs driving growth.
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NewsSpirit chief executive paid £2.6m last year
Spirit Pub Company chief executive Mike Tye was paid £2.6m in 2013/14 after being given a 106%-of-salary bonus and a £1.4m long-term incentive payment, according to the company’s annual report.
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Mulholland calls for BBPA to be scrapped
Save the Pub Group chair Greg Mulholland MP has tabled a motion in Parliament calling for the British Beer and Pub Association to dissolve and be replaced by a new representative body.
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NewsMarston’s begins Ebb & Flow rollout
Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, has begun the roll out of its new all-day dining, café bar concept Ebb & Flow
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Autogrill to open pub and deli formats at Manchester Airport
Autogrill Catering UK is set to open two new concepts in Terminal 3 at Manchester Airport next year
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NewsThwaites appoints first acquisitions manger
Thwaites has appointed its first acquisitions manager as it seeks to build its estate, including “an aggressive expansion” of its Inns of Character managed division.
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Brakspear opens urban bar
A multiple operator trialling Brakspear’s first concept specifically targeting an urban demographic says he would like to work with the company to roll it out.
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Publican Awards 2015 finalists announced
The pub companies shortlisted in the Publican Awards 2015 have been announced.
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Anchor & Hope voted Harden’s top London food pub
The Anchor & Hope in Waterloo has been voted London’s best food pub for the tenth consecutive year.
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Weight Partners acquires Rileys Sports Bar
Rileys Sport Bars, the 43-strong snooker-and-pool-hall business, has been bought out of administration by private equity firm Weight Partners Capital
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NewsGreene King has £110m for acquisitions in 2015
Greene King has stressed it retains a “flexible approach to expansion” and has a c£110m war chest for acquisitions in 2015 with a strong pipeline and targets unaffected by the Spirit transaction.
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Cawthorn opens first Jester pub
Mark Cawthorn, of Tailor Made Dining is to open the first of his Jester Pub sites with the re-launch of the Green Dragon in Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire today.
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NewsTom Kerridge says new pub is 'like a Wetherspoon's'
Chef Tom Kerridge has said his new pub the Coach, which officially opened in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, on Monday is like Wetherspoons in concept.
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Kerridge: 'Pubcos are embracing change'
Pubcos such as Greene King and Enterprise Inns understand the industry is changing and are looking to adapt with it, double Michelin-starred pub chef Tom Kerridge has told M&C Report’s sister title, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser (PMA).
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Star launches new training programme for BDMs
Star Pubs & Bars is launching a new training schemes for its BDMs based around the “latest best practice and thinking in areas critical to pub retailing”.
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NewsNorth Bar founders to open a brewery
North Bar, the Leeds-based pub group, is to open its own brewery, M&C Report has learnt.
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Charnwood eyes BBQs & Brews expansion
Charnwood Pub Company, the Midlands-based multiple operator, is planning to expand its fledgling BBQs & Brews concept
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Hawthorn seeks to make its first disposal
Hawthorn Leisure is seeking its first disposal since it bought 275 pubs from Greene King six months ago.