All Pubs articles – Page 296
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NewsWhitbread opens community-led pilot pub
Whitbread, the leisure group, has re-opened its Hobb’s Boat pub near Weston-super-Mare as a pilot site under a new umbrella called Whitbread Inns, with a focus more on the local community
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East Midlands Airport launches new food court
East Midlands Airport has opened its brand new food court within the terminal building marking the completion of the second phase of the £12m terminal redevelopment
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Geronimo wins award for sustainability
Geronimo Inns, the Young’s-owned pub group, has been named Sustainable Large Group of the Year at the Sustainable Restaurant Awards
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NewsPubcos 'should segment estates by trading type'
Tenanted pub companies should segment their estate according to trading types, All Our Bars chief executive Paul Wigham has told the inaugural PubOpsClub event
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Analysis & InsightA tale of three exiting CEOs
Three tales of CEOs leaving sector companies have played out recently at Novus Leisure, The Restaurant Group and Enterprise Inns. Dominic Walsh takes a look behind the scenes of each
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NewsBrasserie Bar Co secures £13.5m of new funding
Brasserie Bar Co, the owner of the Brasserie Blanc chain and White Brasserie Company, has secured £13.5m of new funding to support the expansion of the group by at least 20 new sites over the next three years
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NewsLiving Room conversions will have Missoula bias
Stonegate’s conversions of its Living Rooms sites will have a “bias” towards Missoula, the group’s new US-inspired concept, chief executive Toby Smith has told M&C Report
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FY profit up 8% at Heavitree
Heavitree, the Devon-based tenanted pub operator, has reported a small decline in turnover for the year to 31 October 2013, due to a loss in rental income from two houses that were closed and then sold during the year
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C&B rolls out new format, targets acquisitions
Corney & Barrow Bars, the City-based operator, is to rollout an evolved format featuring a “ramped up” food offer and a greater wine focus, and is also targeting acquisitions, managing director Ed Gardner has told M&C Report
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Stonegate eyes growth for 'phenomenal' Common Room
Stonegate, the managed operator, expects to have another dozen sites converted to its evolved student bar concept Common Room after sales grew 60% at the first outlet to operate under the format, chief executive Toby Smith has told M&C Report
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NewsStonegate offers major staff discounts
Stonegate, the managed operator, is offering every member of staff 25% off all purchases at the company’s venues under a new employee reward card introduced this month, M&C Report has learnt
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Three Tuns grows pub estate
Three Tuns Brewery in Shropshire, reportedly the UK’s oldest brewer, has bought its second pub and is actively seeking further sites as it looks to grow its estate to six
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Pickles Pubs eyes expansion
Yorkshire pub group Pickles Pubs is investing over £700,000 in refurbishing three of its existing pubs during 2014, whilst also looking to expand its estate
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Neapolitan secures second site
Raff Mercurio, the ex-operations director of Oakman Inns, has acquired the second pub for his fledgling company Neapolitan Pubs and Bars
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Home Office launches licence fee consultation
The Home Office has opened a public consultation on a move from centrally-set to locally-set licence fees
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Stonegate launches training masterclasses
Stonegate Pub Company has launched a series of 14 masterclasses to support its existing programme of ongoing training for new and existing general managers
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C2 looks to consolidate
C2, the north-west pub operator and brewer, has released two sites as it looks to consolidate its assets, M&C Report has learnt
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Orange Tree to open 'semi-permanent' pop-up
Orange Tree Group, the East Midlands-based pub and bar operator, is to open a ‘semi-permanent’ pop-up restaurant at its Obar site in Leicester following a successful trial at the end of last year
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OpinionMaking Admiral admirable again
Admiral Taverns was in far from great shape when Jonathan Paveley stepped in as executive chairman to help lead a turnaround. Here he reveals the steps he took with his team to get business back on track
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NewsBondholders: Alternative restructuring plan for Punch 'well advanced'
A group representing senior bondholders of Punch Taverns has urged creditors to support its alternative restructure proposal, which it says is “well advanced amongst creditor groups