All Pubs articles – Page 251
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Redcomb undertakes major refurb, plans expansion
Redcomb Pubs, the company run by Dan Shotton and Mark Draper, has begun a major refurbishment of two of its pubs to expand on the dining and accommodation arm of its pubs
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Pubs to be protected in the capital
Pubs that are sold could be protected from developers who want to change the use of a venue under a proposed amendment to planning policy Westminster City Council
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Jack reiterates Buy for Spirit
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has reiterated his Buy recommendation for Spirit Pub Company following its H1 results this morning, and said forecast risk for Spirit is “on the upside”
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NewsSpirit H1 PBT grows 11%; managed lfls up 4.8%
Spirit Pub Company has reported an 11% rise in pre-exceptional pre-tax profits to £22m in the 28 weeks to 1 March, with like-for-like sales up 4.8% in its managed sites and like for like net income up 2.6% in the leased business
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NewsSt Austell opens first Brewer & Bean outlet
St Austell Brewery, the Cornish brewer and pub operator, has opened its first Brewer & Bean coffee retail outlet at the Great Western Hotel in Newquay
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NewsPeach looks for new FD as it eyes expansion
Peach Pub Company has announced that it’s searching for a new financial director as it looks to add two pubs and reach a turnover of £23m by the end of this year
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NewsJack expects 'strong update' from Greene King
Leading analyst Douglas Jack says he expects a “strong update” from Greene King next week, with a “good chance of upgrades”
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Take school children to the pub for lunch, urges minister
Serving school children their school lunches in a pub will help preserve community inns by helping struggling pubs and feeding children “really good quality food”, says Brandon Lewis, the community pubs minister
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Harveys reinvest cost savings profits
Harveys, the East Sussex pub operator and brewer, will be re-investing the £1.1m operating profit gained in 2013 from the sale of two properties last year in acquisitions and refurbishments of existing pubs
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Arran Brewery expands following fundraising
Arran Brewery, the Scottish brewer, is planning further fundraising after allocating £160,000 to expand its brewery on the Scottish isle and to build its export business to the US, M&C Report has learnt.
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Black Country Ales acquires ex-Punch pub
Black Country Ales, the Gornal-based micro-brewer and pub operator, has bought the Swan pub in Halesowen, near Dudley, from Punch Taverns following a campaign in the town to prevent the sale to a supermarket chain
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Young managers run £1m+ turnover pubs
Most pub managers under 30 are running businesses with a turnover of more than a million pounds, with fewer than three years training to gain the position, according to a survey by Pub & Bar Careers Perceptions
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NewsMartin attacks rivals
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has given his most direct criticism yet of major pub companies, saying that pubco directors who have failed to support Jacques Borel’s VAT Club “deserve to be taken to task for their poor commercial judgement and appalling track records”
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NewsCamerons converts managed pub to Head of Steam
Camerons, the Hartlepool-based brewer and pub operator, is converting one of its existing managed pubs to The Head of Steam next month
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NewsHarveys profits rise after cost savings
Harveys, the East Sussex brewer and pub operator, saw operating profits grow 13% to £295,405 in 2013 after it achieved savings in “various areas of expenditure”
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NewsBII chairman Bernard Brindley dies
Bernard Brindley, the pub industry stalwart and chairman of the BII (British Institute of Innkeeping), has died, aged 63
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NewsAll Bar One set for double London opening
Mitchell & Butlers (M&B) has confirmed it will open two further sites under its All Bar One brand in London this summer
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NewsUpham Pub Company raises £2m; buys pub
Hampshire-based Upham Pub Company has raised a further £2m for expansion and secured its ninth site, co-founder David Butcher has told M&C Report
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Thistle III sale aborted
Thistle Pub Company III, the EIS-backed, Scottish pub group managed by Maclay Inns, is considering its strategic position after failing to secure an acceptable offer for the sale of the group
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NewsBatram issues Buy for Spirit
Leading analyst Nicholas Batram has issued a Buy recommendation for Spirit ahead of its H1 results on Thursday (24 April)