All Pubs articles – Page 254
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Hospitality GEM quadruples ‘mystery shopper’ visits
Hospitality GEM the guest experience management consultancy has reported a successful year with its network of mystery shoppers growing from 2,500 to 10,000 assessors who make up to 2,500 visits to hospitality venues each month
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Javid named Culture Secretary
Former economic secretary Sajid Javid, who won plaudits for overseeing last year’s cut in beer duty, has been named Culture Secretary following Maria Miller’s departure
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NewsMarston's reiterates Scotland growth plans
Marston’s has reiterated plans to open five pubs a year in Scotland on the first anniversary of its venture north of the border
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NewsGovernment lobbied over pubco reform
The Government has been lobbied from both sides of the debate on pubco reform in the past week, as anxiety grows over whether legislation will be announced in this Parliament
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BCI sells four pubs
British Country Inns (BCI), the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)-backed company, has sold four of its planned seven disposals, M&C Report has learnt
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Faucet Inn to open £1m Stratford venue
Faucet Inn, the London-based company led by Steve Cox, is to open a new £1m site in Stratford, east London, M&C Report has learnt
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PRS income from pubs and clubs grows 2.1%
Revenue from pubs and clubs for PRS for Music, the music royalties collection agency, returned to growth in 2013, increasing 2.1% to £38.5m
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Bravo Inns buys Chester pub
Bravo Inns, the Warrington-based pub operator, has acquired the freehold of its 35th site, the Little Oak in Boughton, Chester
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Oaka Group targets second London site
Oaka Group, the sister company to the Peterborough-based Oakham Ales, is still actively seeking a second site in the capital, director Paul Hook has told M&C Report
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Chameleon eyes investments over acquisitions
Chameleon Bar & Dining, the food-led pub group run by former Punch operations director Phil Strong, is expanding through investing in its six existing sites after struggling to find suitable new premises, M&C Report has learnt
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Elgood's targets bespoke support for pubs
Elgood’s, the Cambridgeshire brewer and pub operator, is to undergo a period of more focused support to build business across its tenanted estate, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsJack: Spirit H1 PBT to grow 9%
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has forecast that Spirit will report a 9% rise in pre-tax profits to £21.9m, driven by 4.8% like-for-like sales growth in managed pubs and a 2.6% increase in leased like-for-like net income, at its H1 results on 24 April
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NewsEnterprise launches training programme for regional managers
Enterprise Inns, the tenanted and leased pub company, has launched a training and mentoring programme for new regional managers
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Gusto UK to open second craft beer pub
Gusto UK, the Newcastle-based family run bar and coffee shop group, has secured a second site in the city for a craft beer pub following the success of Datbar, which opened in mid-March
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NewsThwaites opens third pub under microbrewer free-of-tie deal
Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has opened its third partnership pub with a microbrewer, M&C Report has learnt
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New rules on music fees collections
New legislation regulating bodies which collect licence fees from pubs for playing recorded music comes into force this week
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BrewDog to close original brewery
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, is to close its original brewery site in Fraserburgh
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Craft Beer Co sells 11k pints at weekend festival
The Craft Beer Co, the craft beer pub operator, sold more than 11,000 pints over the weekend at what it billed as the UK’s biggest pub beer festival at its Clapham site
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NewsStonegate hosts training conference
Stonegate Pub Company has hosted its first conference for its award-winning deputy manager training programme, Accelerator
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NewsPunch noteholder committee favours covenant waive
A group representing senior Punch Taverns noteholders has signalled its acceptance of the pub company’s request to waive its covenant and avoid default on its debt securitisations