Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 34
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NewsTrade bodies warn of imminent business collapse
UKHospitality and the British Institute of Innkeeping have predicted widespread business failure without urgent government support for rising energy costs
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NewsJDW promises to keep pubs open
JD Wetherspoon has promised it will keep its 851 pubs and 57 hotels trading at their normal openings, despite the impact of rising energy prices
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NewsPubs at risk from ‘serious irreversible’ damage
Representatives from the board of the BBPA, including Greene King and Admiral Taverns, have signed an open letter to government, calling for urgent support to help tackle soaring energy costs
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NewsEnergy bills mean pubs have tough choices
The Times examines the impact of rising energy bills and inflation on various sectors, including hospitality, businesses, and schools
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NewsHeineken warns publicans of 6% draught rise
Heineken has warned pubs that it will increase draught product prices by 6%, making £8 pints a likely prospect in London, the Evening Standard reports
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up the latest openings stories, with new venues for Electric Shuffle, The Cocktail Club, Temper, and more.
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NewsGov claims it will ‘continue to support hospitality’ through energy crisis
The government said that while global factors raising energy prices were out of its control, it would continue to support the sector
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NewsThree quarters of pubs facing extinction
More than 70% of operators do not expect to make it through the winter without government intervention, according to a survey by the Morning Advertiser
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NewsTrust Inns reports return to profit
The 350-strong Northwest pub operator announced a return to profit in the year ended 31 March 2022, from a loss of £8.5m the year before
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NewsRekom to open UK’s first Proud Mary pub
The late-night operator will open the UK’s first Proud Mary in Cardiff this October, as part of plans to bring more Scandinavian concepts to the UK
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NewsNightcap secures flagship site for Barrio Familia
The late-night bar operator has signed a lease for the former Tropicana Beach Club for its first Barrio opening since the acquisition last November.
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NewsGreene King makes apprentice pledge
The pub operator and brewer has committed to taking on 5,000 new apprentices by 2025.
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NewsPubs and restaurants warn of winter closures
The hospitality sector is pushing for a consumer-style price cap on energy as new contracts increase by more than 300% – with pubs and restaurants warning they may not survive without “urgent” government support
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NewsBrewDog shares first of ‘blueprint’ profits
The craft beer brewer and bar operator described the new rewards scheme as “setting the bar higher for hospitality workers everywhere” and said job applicants were up more than 75%
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NewsAmber Taverns: In crisis there is threat, but also opportunity
The comunity pub operator has completed on sites in Ashton-under-Lyne, Peterlee and Shrewsbury, managing director James Baer has told MCA
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NewsSt Austell strengthens leadership team
The pub operator has promoted Andrew Turner to COO and appointed Paul Harbottle as commercial director alongside its first acquisition in two years
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NewsBII calls for government support amidst energy crisis
The British Institute of Innkeeping has requested urgent support for independent pubs to deal with soaring energy bills
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NewsFive Points backs new Detroit pizza concept
Former Gusto Italian marketing director James Newman is launching Well Oiled in Meanwood, Leeds, in October
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NewsLion sells craft beer cos to Faucet founder
Faucet Inn founder Stephen Cox has acquired craft beer brands Fourpure and Magic Rock from Australian brewery group Lion
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NewsInception acquires Soho site for Mr Fogg’s
The London bar group has taken on the former former Le Relais de Venise L’Entrecote bistro on 50 Dean Street, for an early 2023 opening