Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 414
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Pubs of Distinction eyes next stage of growth
Pubs of Distinction, the London-focused multiple operator, has secured its third site in the capital, in the City, and is understood to be close to acquiring a fourth unit near Holborn
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Vince Power sells North London bar
Vince Power, the music entrepreneur who founded the Mean Fiddler live music venue group, has sold a north London bar for £1m to the operators of the former Wax Jambu bar in Islington
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NewsRed Oak on acqusitions trail
Red Oak Taverns, the tenanted and managed pub company, is on the acquisitions trail after completing a refinancing, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsYoung's offers free pints
Young’s is giving away free pints of Young’s beer at its outlets in the capital via vouchers in City AM, Evening Standard and Time Out
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NewsOrchid develops PKB-Lite format
Orchid Pub Company, which is currently exploring its options, has developed a “Lite” model for its Pizza Kitchen & Bar (PKB) format aimed at community pubs
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Orchid to target children with Red Tractor imagery
Orchid, the managed operator, is to start using the Red Tractor logo and imagery more explicitly at its carveries to target children
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Four bids for Botanic Inns subsidiary
Four offers have been made for a subsidiary of Botanic Inns, the collapsed Northern Ireland pub group, the Belfast Telegraph reports
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Harvey's buys Newhaven pub
Harvey’s, the Sussex brewer and pub operator, has bought a Grade II-listed pub in Newhaven
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NewsHolts opens new concept
Joseph Holt, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, has opened a new cask ale house concept that could be rolled out further across the estate
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Anand: Minimum pricing not dead
Greene King chief executive Rooney Anand has said minimum pricing of alcohol is not a “dead issue” and urged the industry to “grab the agenda”
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Bruce Taverns explores acquisition opportunities
Bruce Taverns, the Edinburgh-based multi-site operator, is looking at small groups of tenanted pubs and single site acquisitions as it looks to add to its 18-strong estate over the next few years
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ECC confirmed for Covent Garden
Experimental Cocktail Club (ECC), the international bar group, has confirmed it will open a site in Covent Garden under its fledgling wine bar and restaurant concept, La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels
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Stable Group secures Poole site
Stable Group, the Bridport-based company, has secured its fifth site, for its pizza and cider concept in Poole, Dorset
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Red Oak refurbs Hampshire pub
Red Oak Taverns, the pub company set up by two former associates of Robert Tchenguiz, is to re-open an historic Hampshire pub following a refurbishment
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NewsGeronimo founders launch new venture
The founders of Geronimo Inns, Rupert and Jo Clevely have set up a new venture called Greenwell & Tipple, which will launch its first site ‘The Cyclist – Refreshment Rooms’ at the soon to renovated Brighton train station
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NewsM&B introduces on-line degree for managers
The first-intake of 45 M&B retail managers have enrolled on the Managing in Service Industries course, which covers modules designed to enhance managers’ performance
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NewsLuminar makes first acquisition
Luminar, the nightclub operator, has made its first acquisition under its current guise, buying Evoke in Chelmsford for an undisclosed sum
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Thomas explains No Saints subsidiary liquidations
Steve Thomas, founder of bar and nightclub group No Saints, has explained the reason behind a number of the firm’s subsidiaries being wound up
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Experimental Cocktail Club eyes Covent Garden opening
Experimental Cocktail Club (ECC), the international bar group, is believed to have secured a site in Covent Garden for a new wine bar and restaurant concept
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Pubs sell prior to auctions
Almost half of the 46 pubs that were put up for auction earlier this month were sold prior to the event