All Pubs articles – Page 309

  • News

    Cribbs F&B: enhances food offer, new sites

    2013-10-15T07:42:00Z

    Cribbs F&B, the Cheshire-based operator of the Circle 360 Champagne and cocktail bar brand, is to introduce an enhanced food offer to increase the food mix for its next two openings, which includes a flagship site at the Lakeside shopping centre in Kent, M&C Report has learnt

  • Opinion

    Cheshire Cat pauses to consolidate

    2013-10-15T07:39:45.717Z

    Cheshire Cat Pubs and Bars, the pub company founded by former Greenalls executives Tim Bird and Mary McLaughlin, is pausing to consolidate after opening five pubs in five years

  • News

    Food trends influence Stonegate’s new menu launch

    2013-10-15T07:38:50.053Z

    Six pubs in Birmingham, owned and operated by Stonegate Pub Company have launched their latest menus and have adopted some of the newest food trends sweeping the UK

  • News

    Enterprise awards 'community hero' publicans

    2013-10-15T07:36:24.477Z

    Eighteen Enterprise Inns publicans have each received £5,000 to invest in their communities as regional winner of the pub company’s Community Hero Awards

  • News

    Chestnut Inns opens first pub

    2013-10-15T07:33:00Z

    A new Suffolk-based pub company called Chestnut Inns has opened its first site and plans more in the region

  • News

    Glendola PBT grows 30%

    2013-10-14T06:49:00Z

    Glendola Leisure, the London-based bar and restaurant group, has reported a 30.1% rise in pre-tax profits to £2.5m in the year to 30 March on turnover almost static at £28.5m

  • News

    TCG eyes refurbs; disposals on hold

    2013-10-11T16:40:00Z

    TCG, the managed operator, expects to complete about half a dozen major refurbishments and a similar number of smaller investments across its estate this financial year, chief operating officer Nigel Wright has told M&C Report

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    News

    Couling becomes Bath Ales MD, Jones named exec chairman

    2013-10-11T16:36:00Z

    Bath Ales has promoted retail director Robin Couling to the role of managing director with immediate effect as part of as strategic shift in management responsibilities

  • News

    Market Town Taverns reports 'steady' trading

    2013-10-11T16:32:00Z

    Market Town Taverns, the Yorkshire-based pub and bar operator, has said it had a “steady period of performance” in the 16 months to 2 February and stated that it planned to undertake some “sizeable investments” in existing sites this year

  • News

    Bar Sport eyes expansion

    2013-10-11T16:26:00Z

    Bar Sport is to open its sixth site in Newbury, Berkshire, on 21 November, and is aiming for four more before next summer’s football World Cup kicks off, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Oaka would like more London pubs

    2013-10-11T16:18:00Z

    Oaka Group, the sister company to the Peterborough-based Oakham Ales, would like to open more pubs in London after reporting strong trading at its first outlet in the capital

  • News

    Thwaites to invest £4m in pub estate

    2013-10-11T16:18:00Z

    Thwaites director of pub operations Andrew Buchanan has revealed to M&C Report that the Blackburn-based brewer is on course to complete £4m-worth of investment in its estate by the end of the financial year

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    News

    Analyst corner

    2013-10-11T16:17:00Z

    Leading analyst Jamie Rollo looks ahead to JD Wetherspoon’s Q1 interim management statement on 6 November, predicting a “solid” trading update “with few surprises”

  • News

    Neame issues statutory pubco code warning

    2013-10-11T13:06:00Z

    Statutory regulation in the pub company model could “stifle investment, crush job growth and curtail entrepreneurialism”, British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) chair Jonathan Neame has warned

  • News

    JW Lees targets 200-strong estate

    2013-10-11T07:51:00Z

    The company is looking to grow to 200 pubs and is able to secure a further £10m in growth funding from the bank, managing director William Lees-Jones has told M&C Report

  • News

    Six ex-Botanic pubs sold for £4.3m

    2013-10-11T07:42:00Z

    Six Belfast pubs that were formerly part of the Botanic Inns group have been bought by two brothers, reports the Belfast Telegraph

  • News

    Fleurets valued Rovers Return for ITV

    2013-10-11T07:00:00Z

    Property agent Fleurets advised a researcher from ITV on what a realistic asking price would be for the Rovers Return pub in Coronation Street as part of a storyline for the soap

  • News

    Living Ventures joins ALMR

    2013-10-11T07:00:00Z

    Living Ventures, the bar and restaurant group led by Tim Bacon, has joined the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR)

  • News

    Joule's completes £4m funding deal; names new chairman

    2013-10-10T08:09:00Z

    Joules, the Shropshire brewer and pub operator, has completed a £4m funding deal with NatWest and has named Mark Heappey, formerly a partner at 3i, as its new chairman, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Rent on new pub leases averages c£25k

    2013-10-10T08:07:00Z

    The average annual pub rent for new leases in England and Wales was £25,187 per annum during the first quarter of 2013, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ Pub Benchmarking Survey