All Pubs articles – Page 24
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InterviewsYoung’s CEO Patrick Dardis: Pubs can’t resemble operating theatres
With picturesque riverside pubs clustered around the Thames, as well as by East Devon’s Exe Estuary, more than half of the Young’s estate has a large beer garden.
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NewsGreene King gives tenants 90% rent reduction
Greene King Pub Partners is giving a 90% rent reduction to all tied pubs from 11 June until they can legally reopen.
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NewsThwaites hopes to return to strong trading
Daniel Thwaites, the pub, inn and hotel operator, is considering applying for a Government backed loan scheme, to ensure it has sufficient facilities to get through the recovery period.
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InterviewsOakman Inns COO Dermot King: 'We’re desperate for people to come out and enjoy themselves.’
Like many other operators, the fourth of July has become a focal point in the calendar for Oakman Inns, as it prepares to reopen its estate.
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InterviewsCharlie McVeigh: ‘The cure is becoming worse than the disease’
Draft House founder Charlie McVeigh has called on the hospitality industry to help the country turn a page and combat public FOGO – the fear of going out. McVeigh, who is chairman and an investor in The Breakfast Club and Butchies Fried Chicken, told MCA it was time to get ...
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NewsGreene King Pub Partners signed up to BII
Greene King Pub Partners is paying for 800 tied tenants to become members of the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII).
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NewsStonegate announces support for Ei Pub Partners
Stonegate Pub Company has revealed details of a multimillion-pound support package for publicans within the recently acquired Ei Publican Partnerships leased and tenanted business.
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InterviewsStar: ‘Great opportunity’ for pubs in the future
Further grant support from the Government will be needed if pubs are to open under any kind of restrictions, Star Pubs & Bars managing director Lawson Mountstevens has told the Morning Advertiser.
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NewsTrade bodies call on insurers to meet obligations for pub sector
Hospitality trade bodies have called on the Association of British Insurers to agree to a meeting to discuss further support for pubs and breweries affected by the coronavirus crisis.
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NewsPCA promises to champion rights of tied pub tenants
It is now “more important than ever” that pub tenants have the benefit of their statutory rights and protections, new Pubs Code Adjudicator Fiona Dickie has said.
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NewsWetherspoon raises £141m
JD Wetherspoon has raised funds of £141m through the placing of 15,668,430 new ordinary shares, which it will use to secure the business through the coronavirus crisis.
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NewsWellington to cancel rent ‘as appropriate’
Wellington Pub Company has announced it will offer tenants a three-month rent-free period “as appropriate”, but said it was taking a case by case approach.
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NewsEmeny: Social distancing could be ‘catastrophic’ for pubs
Fuller’s CEO Simon Emeny has warned company revenue could be down by as much as 80% under social distancing measures.
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NewsGovernment fears over packed pubs
Pub landlords could ration customers to two or three pints to maintain social distancing, under proposed plans from a behavioural economist and government advisor.
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NewsEverards: Too early to charge tenants rent
Everards has cancelled rent for tenants for April and May in recognition that government support for the pub sector is only just starting to come through.
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NewsAdmiral to ask tenants for rent contribution
Admiral Taverns will ask some pub operators to contribute towards rent for May and June, as it seeks to balance “short-term and long-term needs”.
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NewsMcMullen: ‘We continue to pay rent when due’
McMullen, the Hertfordshire based brewer and pub operator, has waived commercial rent for tenants, but expressed disappointment over larger operators’ unilateral non-payment of rents.
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NewsBrewdog cans fresh draft beer for delivery
Brewdog’s latest initiative is to can the surplus draft beer that would have gone to waste and delivery to consumers’ doors.
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NewsBrewhouse & Kitchen to trial takeaway service
Brewhouse & Kitchen will be reopening some of its pubs this week to trial a beer takeaway service, Kris Gumbrell, CEO, has told MCA.
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NewsWhiting & Hammond launches food box scheme
Premium pub operator Whiting & Hammond is the latest company to use its supplier relationships to curate a food box.