All Pubs articles – Page 300
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NewsFestive trade: how was it for you?
M&C Report speaks to a number of leading operators about how trade fared over the festive break
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OFT warns on pubco intervention
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has warned the Government that plans to intervene in the tenanted pub model could lead to higher rent for tenants and higher prices for customers
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Palmers PBT falls 19.4%
Palmers, the Dorset-based brewer and pub operator, has reported a drop in profits and turnover in the year to 31 March 2013 as it suffered from poor weather and the Olympic “stay away factor”
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NewsVarsity Bars targets growth
Varsity Bars, a new company that last month secured 18 former Bramwell Pub Company venues, is targeting an estate of 30 sites and will look to diversify the retail offer, operations/area manager Christian Kent has told M&C Report
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Miller & Carter set for Hereford
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is close to securing a further site for its steakhouse concept Miller & Carter (M&C) in Hereford
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Hook Norton returns to profit
Hook Norton has returned to profit in the year to 30 September and said it would dispose of more pubs and “potentially” make acquisitions
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NewsAlmost 10,000 invest in latest BrewDog scheme
Almost 10,000 people invested in the latest £4.25m fundraising drive from BrewDog, the company has said
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TCG festive turnover grows 7%
Turnover for TCG, the managed operator, grew 7% over the Christmas and New Year period, the company has said
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AtWill Pubs eyes 30-strong estate
AtWill Pubs, the Chester-based pub group, is planning to grow to 30 sites by the end of 2015, after strengthening its board and raising further investment
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Majority oppose Lambeth EMRO
Almost four times as many people have openly opposed plans by Lambeth Council in London to implement an Early Morning Restriction Order (EMRO) than have supported for the measure
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West Berkshire Brewery launches share offer
West Berkshire Brewery (WBB), the independent brewer, which is chaired by brewing and pub entrepreneur David Bruce, is to launch a share offer in the New Year
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Hydes targets acquisitions; swings into the black
Hydes, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, plans to trial a value dining concept and says it is “actively seeking” acquisitions for its managed arm
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NewsJDW January Sale to last three weeks
JD Wetherspoon, the managed operator, is to reduce the duration of its annual January Sale promotion by one week when it returns next month
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NewsMartin warns of high street blight
JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin has warned that pub closures risk creating a “high street blight”
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NewsAll Bar One eyes airport debut
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is in talks to open a first site under its All Bar One brand at Birmingham Airport, M&C Report understands
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NewsAWP tie ban risks creating 'Wild West free-for-all'
Pub gaming machine suppliers have written to the Government expressing serious concerns about plans to ban the AWP tie, with one predicting a “Wild West-style free-for-all” as rogue suppliers target pubs
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Inc Group founder Dowling 'arrested in tax probe'
Frank Dowling, founder of the London-based pub and restaurant company Inc Group, has reportedly been arrested on charges related to tax fraud
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OpinionHopes and fears
M&C Report speaks to operators from across the pub, bar and restaurant sector to ask their views on the biggest challenges and opportunities for 2014
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NewsBrewDog reaches £4.25m fundraising target
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has reached the £4.25m target that the company set for its latest fundraising drive.
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OpinionWrong legislation, wrong time
With the Government now set to announce its response to the consultation into the proposed statutory code for tenanted pub companies in 2014, John Harrington examines the concerns of pub companies and asks what the industry can expect