Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 443
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Pubs 'can host betting shops'
Betting shops will be able to open within pubs under changes to planning law that come into force today, according to the Daily Mail.
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Punch helps pubs with marketing
Punch Taverns is to focus on helping its pubs improve their marketing by issuing all its licensees with a CD featuring marketing advice.
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Pub BBQ sales grow 30% in warm months
Revenue from BBQs in UK pubs grows 30% in spring and summer compared to autumn and winter, data from CGA shows.
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NewsJack upgrades M&B
Leading sector analyst Douglas Jack has upgraded his recommendation for Mitchells & Butlers to Add from Buy following a recent rise in its share price, despite an increase in its pension deficit.
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NewsRust swaps Grand Union for Novus
Marc Rust has stepped down as operations director at Grand Union to join Novus Leisure
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Intertain puts London site on market
Walkabout operator plans to use proceeds from Shepherd’s Bush Walkabout sale for acquisitions and investments, M&C Report has learnt.
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Hook Norton and Tampopo “excellence” recognised
Hook Norton Brewery and Tampopo have both received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award
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Barworks expansion continues
Barworks has continued its expansion with the acquisition of a third site for its 5CC cocktail bar concept and an eighth diner, M&C Report has learnt.
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Yummy eyes growth options
Yummy Pubs, the venture led by Tim Foster and Anthony Pender, has set out three ways of growth for the company.
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TCG continues disposal programme
TCG, the managed operator, has continued its disposal programme with the sale of the Fox & Firkin in Lewisham, south London, M&C Report has learnt.The pub has been bought by London-based Atmospheric Pub Company.Earlier this year M&C reported that the c70-strong company, which was taken off the market last year, ...
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Chameleon eyes expansion
Chameleon Bar & Dining would ideally like to expand to 10 sites, MD Phil Strong has told M&C Report’s sister title Publican’s Morning Advertiser.
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M&B lfls up 0.3%, identifies five market spaces
M&B has reported a 0.3% rise in like-for-like sales for the 28 weeks to 13 April and set out what it described as its ‘five-star’ approach to the market.
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NewsSt Austell FY turnover tops £100m
St Austell Brewery, the Cornish brewer and pub operator, saw turnover exceed £100m for the first time in its history in 2012.
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Young's PBT up 13.1% in "exceptional" year
Young’s has reported a 13.1% rise in adjusted pre-tax profit to £28.9m in the year to 1 April 2013 in what it called an “exceptional” year.
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Tuk Cho expansion put on hold
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has put plans to expand its South East Asian cuisine restaurant concept Tuk Cho on hold indefinitely.
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Cheltenham eyes late-night levy
Cheltenham has become the latest council to agree to hold a consultation into the late-night levy after a motion was passed by cabinet members.
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NewsJamie Rollo on Spirit Pub Company
Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley takes a look ahead to the Q3 update from Spirit Pub Company.
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NewsNeame: code threatens sector confidence
Pub industry confidence, boosted after the scrapping of the beer duty escalator, is being put at risk by the uncertainty surrounding statutory regulation in the tenanted model, says Jonathan Neame.
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ALMR's apprenticeship funding plea
Take-up of apprenticeships in the pub sector is lower than elsewhere in hospitality because the funding available is significantly lower, the ALMR warns.
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Purity's beer bar venture secures first site
The craft beer bar venture formed by Warwickshire-based Purity Brewing Company has secured its first site, M&C Report has learnt.