All Pubs articles – Page 151

  • News

    City Pub EIS Fund eyes another £15m fundraise

    2016-04-05T08:27:02.500Z

    Clive Watson, chairman of City Pub EIS Fund, has told MCA he has already raised £4m in a second round of fundraising for the now eight-strong group.

  • Hawthorn Leisure
    News

    Hawthorn launches managed division with 11 JDW pubs

    2016-04-04T06:00:00Z

    Hawthorn Leisure, the Avenue Capital-backed pub operator, has acquired 11 pubs from JD Wetherspoon, which will be its first fully manged sites.

  • News

    Rift & Co rebrands after change of ownership

    2016-04-01T16:26:00Z

    The Rift & Co estate is in the process of being rebranded after announcing a change of ownership.

  • News

    Loungers to open three sites this month

    2016-04-01T16:26:00Z

    Loungers has announced it will open three new sites this month, taking its tally of new openings so far in 2016 to seven and its total estate to 82.

  • News

    Antic updates on pipeline

    2016-04-01T16:24:00Z

    Sheridan Pubs, the Downing Pub EIS Fund company manged by Antic London, has secured its second site.

  • News

    Marston’s appoints new head of trading & development

    2016-04-01T16:24:00Z

    Marston’s has appointed Rebecca Gadsby, formerly of Costa, as its new group head of training and development

  • Innis & Gunn's Beer Kitchen in Dundee
    News

    Innis & Gunn eyes Beer Kitchen UK rollout

    2016-04-01T08:18:00Z

    Scottish brewer Innis & Gunn is eyeing a UK-wide rollout for its Beer Kitchen concept from 2017, MCA understands.

  • The Diner exterior
    News

    The Diner set for Southampton

    2016-04-01T08:17:00Z

    The Good Life Group has said that it intends to rapidly expand its The Diner concept, which will include the opening of its first regional site in Southampton early next year

  • Peter Borg-Neal, chief executive of Oakman Inns, Publican Awards 2015 winner, talks about the group's award-winning neighbourhood bar & restaurant format the Beech House
    News

    Oakman rated three stars by SRA

    2016-04-01T08:16:00Z

    Oakman Inns has announced all 15 of its pubs are now rated at the highest level of Three Stars from The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA).

  • News

    Little Gems FY lfls up 3%

    2016-03-31T08:06:00Z

    Little Gems Country Dining co-founder Steve Wilkins has told MCA he expects like-for-like sales for the five-strong to be up 3% for the financial year.

  • News

    Is this the end of the Campaign for Real Ale?

    2016-03-31T08:05:00Z

    The Campaign for Real Ale is embarking on a review of its priorities which could see it move away from its single-issue focus to become a wider lobbying group for pubs.

  • News

    Punch offers training on driving sales through sport

    2016-03-31T08:05:00Z

    Punch has launched a series of training events for its publicans with a focus on capitalising on summer sporting events.

  • Will Twomey Simon Lewis David Bruce of West Berkshire Brewing Company
    News

    Bruce on his ‘2020 vision’ for WBB

    2016-03-30T08:34:00Z

    Serial entrepreneur David Bruce has told MCA that having raised a record £83m through EIS over the years he is excited about his first crowdfunding pitch – but stressed he “won’t be doing a Camden”.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Evolution of the regional brewers

    2016-03-24T16:24:11.660Z

    There is a steady evolution within the quieter regional brewers which characterises the long term nature of their thinking and can sometimes pass unnoticed, says Simon Johnson, National Lead Pubs Corporate Advisory at CBRE

  • News

    Coffee#1 is growth priority for SA Brain

    2016-03-24T08:39:00Z

    SA Brain’s entire expansion focus for the immediate future is on its Coffee#1 business with the 62nd site opening today in Sidmouth, MCA understands.

  • News

    NWTC secures Sheffield site

    2016-03-24T08:39:00Z

    New World Trading Company has secured a site in Sheffield’s Leopold Square for its ninth Botanist.

  • News

    Laine’s strengthens team ahead of ETI partnership

    2016-03-24T08:38:00Z

    Laine Pub Company has added an operations manager into its London business as it gears up to add 20 pubs to its estate under its joint venture with Enterprise Inns, MCA understands.

  • News

    St Austell heading east

    2016-03-24T08:38:00Z

    The expansion focus for St Austell both in its tenanted & leased and managed pubs is on the east, estate director Adam Luck has told MCA.

  • News

    Adnams FY sales down 0.5%

    2016-03-24T07:20:00Z

    Suffolk brewer and pub operator Adnams saw sales in the second half of its financial year to 31 December improve to end 0.5% down at £65.7m.

  • News

    SA Brain grows FY sales 3%

    2016-03-23T15:52:19.200Z

    Welsh brewer, pub operator and coffee shop operator SA Brain has reported sales growth of 3% in the year to 26 September to £127m.