All Pubs articles – Page 282

  • News

    Bar Sport eyes new openings

    2014-04-10T07:59:00Z

    Bar Sport, the sports-focused bar brand run under franchise, is targeting two more openings before the World Cup as it looks to open five or six this year, company founder Scott Murray has told M&C Report

  • Rufus Hall
    News

    Orchid to expand All Inns after division's lfls rise 23%

    2014-04-10T07:55:00Z

    Orchid Group has reported a 23% rise in like-for-like sales at its All Inns family-friendly pub sites in the 12 months since the first conversions to the format, and revealed that a further 26 outlets are to join the division, adding to current 16

  • News

    Police use 'faulty' evidence in licence reviews

    2014-04-10T07:43:00Z

    Police are consistently presenting “faulty” evidence during alcohol licence reviews and “show no sign of stopping”, industry lawyers and consultants have warned

  • David Buttress of Just Eat
    Opinion

    Just Eat float is hard to digest

    2014-04-10T07:40:17.793Z

    The online takeaway service Just Eat has achieved great things in its time and is allowing takeaways nationwide to compete with the likes of Domino’s Pizza and Pizza Hut. However, Dominic Walsh cannot take its £1.5bn IPO seriously. He also asks what’s going on with Orchid’s sale process

  • Stonegate
    News

    Stonegate division rolls out low-calorie menu

    2014-04-10T07:40:00Z

    Great Traditional Pubs, a division of Stonegate Pub Company, has introduced a range of low-calorie meals on its new menu

  • News

    Hospitality GEM quadruples ‘mystery shopper’ visits

    2014-04-09T21:49:12.743Z

    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

  • News

    Javid named Culture Secretary

    2014-04-09T21:49:03.710Z

    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

  • Marstons
    News

    Marston's reiterates Scotland growth plans

    2014-04-09T21:48:41.643Z

    Marston’s has reiterated plans to open five pubs a year in Scotland on the first anniversary of its venture north of the border

  • Vince Cable
    News

    Government lobbied over pubco reform

    2014-04-09T08:06:00Z

    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

  • News

    BCI sells four pubs

    2014-04-09T08:00:00Z

    British Country Inns (BCI), the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)-backed company, has sold four of its planned seven disposals, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Faucet Inn to open £1m Stratford venue

    2014-04-09T07:58:00Z

    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

  • News

    PRS income from pubs and clubs grows 2.1%

    2014-04-09T07:37:16.347Z

    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

  • News

    Bravo Inns buys Chester pub

    2014-04-09T07:37:02.180Z

    Bravo Inns, the Warrington-based pub operator, has acquired the freehold of its 35th site, the Little Oak in Boughton, Chester

  • News

    ​Oaka Group targets second London site

    2014-04-09T07:36:58.687Z

    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

  • News

    Chameleon eyes investments over acquisitions

    2014-04-09T07:36:00Z

    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

  • News

    Elgood's targets bespoke support for pubs

    2014-04-08T08:54:00Z

    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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    News

    Jack: Spirit H1 PBT to grow 9%

    2014-04-08T08:50:00Z

    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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    News

    Enterprise launches training programme for regional managers

    2014-04-08T08:48:00Z

    Enterprise Inns, the tenanted and leased pub company, has launched a training and mentoring programme for new regional managers

  • News

    ​Gusto UK to open second craft beer pub

    2014-04-08T07:52:44.377Z

    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

  • Thwaites
    News

    Thwaites opens third pub under microbrewer free-of-tie deal

    2014-04-08T07:52:28Z

    Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has opened its third partnership pub with a microbrewer, M&C Report has learnt