All Pubs articles – Page 283
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Pubs missing out on £100m rate relief
Pubs are missing out on their share in a £100m small business rates relief windfall because local councils are failing to provide up-to-date advice, a report has found
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OpinionStonegate's brave new world
In his last interview before resigning as chief executive of Stonegate Pub Company, a spirited Toby Smith discusses Missoula, Common Room, Popworld and the firm’s approach to investments and acquisitions. He speaks about how the pub giant has integrated Living Room and the former Bramwell portfolio, and addresses rumours of an imminent IPO
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NewsLib Dems: let tenants buy their pubs
The Liberal Democrats have committed to introducing a right for pub tenants to buy the freehold of their venue if it’s put up for sale at an independently assessed market value
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NewsLongbottom named Stonegate CEO
Stonegate Pub Company has announced that Simon Longbottom, managing director of Greene King Pub Partners, is to replace Toby Smith as chief executive of the managed operator
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Todd plans to stay in sector
Former Mitchells & Butlers managing director Kevin Todd has told M&C Report that he would like to stay in the industry when he returns to the UK following his resignation as chief executive of Rosinter Restaurants, one of Russia’s largest casual restaurant chains
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NewsM&C20 flat but outperforms All Share index
Growth for the M&C20 slowed to a halt this week, although it still outperformed the FTSE All Share index, which fell by 0.5%
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Timothy Taylor begins new CEO search
Timothy Taylor, the West Yorkshire brewer and pub operator, has begun its search for a new chief executive to replace managing director Charles Dent
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LBC secures next brewpub, eyes more
The London Brewing Company (LBC), the fledgling operator founded by a former general manager of famous Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) pub the White Horse in Parsons Green, has secured its second site for a brewpub and is targeting at least one more acquisition this year, M&C Report has learnt
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Miller’s Collection secures new MD
Rupert Reeves, former operations director at Longshot has become managing director of Miller’s Collection, the operator of top-end gastropubs
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GI puts Orchid pub package on the market
Ten pubs owned by private equity group GI Partners and managed by Orchid Pub Company have been placed on the market with Fleurets, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsStagg steps down from B&P
Chris Stagg has stepped down as deputy managing director of The Restaurant Group’s food-led pub business Brunning & Price (B&P), M&C Report understands
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Analysis & Insight
Pubs embrace digital age, but not for payments
Pub operators are becoming increasingly ‘web savvy’ but are resistant to new payment method technology, according to new research
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NewsCollyer: JDW share price 'high enough for now'
Leading analyst Geof Collyer has reiterated his Hold recommendation for JD Wetherspoon ahead of its H1 results next Friday, saying that it’s share price “seems high enough for now”, and suggested that the market is “getting maybe a little ahead of itself” in terms of expected upgrades
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NewsPub companies embrace apprenticeships
The 10 largest managed pub operators expect to employ over 9,000 apprentices during 2014, more than twice as many as last year, as Spirit announces plans to double the number of management apprenticeships over 12 months
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Titanic plans estate and brewery expansion
Titanic Brewery, the Staffordshire brewer and pub operator, is investing £500k in a major extension to its brewery during 2014
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Analysis & InsightCustomers want additional food occasions at pubs
More than half (54%) of pub customers would visit a pub more often if it provided additional food occasions, and 20% would stay longer, new research from him! suggests
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New London distillery to open cocktail bar
A new London-based distillery founded by former Barworks operations manager Alex Wolpert is to open a new cocktail bar
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Thwaites to help fund pubs’ Cask Marque accreditation
Thwaites, the Lancashire-based brewer and pub operator, is to help pubs within its estate achieve Cask Marque status
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Almost all pubs raise money for charity
Almost all UK pubs raise money for charity, according to new research conducted by RPBI on behalf of PubAid
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Lambeth rejects EMRO
Lambeth Council has rejected plans for an early morning restriction order, stating that the legislation needs re-examining to see if it is suitable for solving the problem of late-night nuisance from bars and clubs