Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 309
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TCG sees 10% sales rise for ‘Halloweek’
The ‘perfect storm’ of half-term, unseasonably warm weather and Halloween last week saw sales rise 10% for managed pub operator TCG.
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Pieminister launches university site
Pieminister, the pie shop operator, is planning to expand its offer into universities
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Rejecting JDW's Newcastle levy application would be "unlawful"
The decision by Newcastle City Council to refuse JD Wetherspoon’s application to reduce its hours to dodge the city’s late night levy is likely to be overturned if there is a legal challenge, industry lawyers have claimed
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Greene King and Spirit agree £773.6m deal
The boards of Greene King and Spirit have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended offer, which will see the former acquire the latter in a £773.6m deal and create a 3,127-strong pub company
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Rollo: M&B FY to be towards the low end of expectations
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley has said he believes that Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) full year results will be towards the low end of expectations
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SSP to continue Beer House roll out
SSP UK, the travel concessions operator, is gearing up to launch the fourth site under its Beer House concept at London Victoria
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MTT begins PubCraft rollout
Market Town Taverns has started the roll out of its new PubCraft format, after the success of its launch earlier this year
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Analyst corner: The warm weather in 60 seconds
Mark Brumby at Langton Capital says that while clothes retailers may have been bleating about it but it’s good to know the Indian summer has been good for somebody; pubs have got another month out of their beer gardens
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Camerons targets 20 managed sites by next year
Camerons, the Hartlepool-based brewer and pub operator, is aiming to grow its managed estate to 20 next year, with new sites planned for both its Head of Steam and Blue Lounge Pub & Kitchen brands.
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Village Urban Resorts Group gains Cask Marque status across its estate
Village Urban Resorts Group has been awarded Cask Marque accreditation across its 25-strong estate.
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Spirit becomes first pubco to offer Estrella Galicia 0.0 on tap
Spirit has become the first pubco to take on draught alcohol-free beer, Estrella Galicia 0.0.
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Cloverleaf founders to add fifth site to Touchwood venture
Cloverleaf founders John Winder and Gary Douglas are “at an advanced stage” in acquiring a fifth site for their fledgling Touchwood Restaurants venture.
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Bel & The Dragon expansion continues
Longshot plans to open its seventh site under its Bel & The Dragon vehicle next spring, as it gears up to appoint a new operations director
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Barworks opens fourth 5cc cocktail bar
London-based pub and bar operator Barworks has opened its fourth site under its 5cc cocktail brand.
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CPL Online and Carlsberg create social media training course
CPL Online has launched a course designed at teaching licensees how to utilise social media.
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Nicholson’s Pubs launches loyalty and reward app
Nicholson’s Pubs has launched a new Hop Circle app, which it claims is the first pub-based loyalty and rewards app to be released in the UK.
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Wild Rabbit picks up Michelin pub of the year award
The Wild Rabbit in Kingham, Oxfordshire, has been named pub of the year in the 2015 edition of the Michelin Eating Out In Pubs Guide
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National Pubwatch of the Year announced
Droylsden Pubwatch was the winner at last night’s Diageo National Pubwatch Awards at the House of Commons, beating highly commended schemes from Hereford and Westminster.
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BrewDog to expand brewery
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has announced expansion plans, including a new 300hl brew-house at its headquarters in Ellon, near Aberdeen.
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Spirit appoints Skelton to head up Chef & Brewer
Spirit Pub Company has told M&C Report that Kenny Skelton, currently its head of digital and insight, will also take on the responsibility for overseeing its Chef & Brewer brand.