All Pubs articles – Page 312
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Analysis & InsightLabour Pains
The rapid expansion of UK restaurant chains, combined with a rise in standards, has created a widening skills gap. Joe Lutrario asks, how can the industry tackle the recruitment challenge?
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News
Gunmakers owner doubles up
The landlord of the Gunmakers in London is to open a second venue a free-of-tie leased pub in West Brompton
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NewsSector called upon to help revive UK high streets
The Government has turned to the eating and drinking-out sector to help it revive the UK’s high streets
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JDW secures second Eire site
JD Wetherspoon has exchanged contracts to purchase its second pub in the Republic of Ireland, as it looks to open up to 20 sites in the country over the next five to 10 years.
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Analysis & Insight
Under-30s socialise more in homes than in pubs
Under-30s now socialise in homes more than in pubs and bars, according to a new market overview from CGA Peach that highlights the “fickle” nature of modern consumers
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NewsBrewDog to open in Germany and Italy
BrewDog has agreed a deal to open a directly managed bar in Berlin, with two sites in Italy, in Rome and Florence, set to follow next year
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Analysis & InsightNightclub visits continue to fall
Britain may be falling out of love with nightclubs but continues to up its spending on eating out at restaurants, according to the latest study into leisure-spending habits
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Pubs warned not to rely on discounting
Publicans should not rely on discounting to encourage dining trade through January and February
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Analysis & Insight
Pubs expect Xmas boost
Pubs are predicting positive Christmas trading with bookings up on last year
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Gilt Bar owner pays premium for Farringdon site
Establishment HM Limited, which already owns the Yager Bar and Gilt Bar in the City, has paid substantial premium to secure The Plum Tree in Farringdon from Baragain Ltd
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McMullen’s secures Old Bank of England site
Hertfordshire brewer and operator McMullen’s has secured the freehold of the building occupied by the Old Bank of England Pub in London’s Fleet Street for a sum believed to be in excess of £8m
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Enterprise sells Highgate pub above asking price
Enterprise Inns has sold an historic pub in Highgate, north London, for a sum “well in excess” of the asking price
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JDW and Vapiano win awards for toilets
JD Wetherspoon and Vapiano have been recognised for the standards of their toilets
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NewsJDW ‘in talks’ on fourth pub in Ireland
JD Wetherspoon has reportedly made approaches about what would be its fourth pub deal in Ireland
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NewsPunch noteholders 'would oppose restructure proposals'
The Association of British Insurers Senior Noteholder Committee wants a number of changes, including limiting maximum capex to £15,000 per core pub per year and putting “board observers” into the corporate structure, before it can agree to proposals
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Admiral hosts best practice training summit
Admiral Taverns has signalled its commitment to investing in industry-leading training initiatives with an inaugural training and development summit for all of its key training partners
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NewsFinal Convivial pubs to be sold
A sale of the final two former Convivial London Pubs sites is due to complete this month and the total amount for the seven-strong estate is set to be higher than anticipated
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JDW to open 900th site, returns to Muswell Hill
JD Wetherspoon, the managed operator, has bought a pub in the area of London where chairman Tim Martin opened his first Wetherspoons pub in 1979 and at the same time announced it will open its 900th site next week in Lancashire
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NewsPunch sets out restructuring plan
Punch Taverns has this morning set out its latest proposals for restructuring its debt securitisations, and said it will launch its final proposal by 15 January
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Analysis & InsightAverage leasehold price rises 3%
The average sale price of bottom-end freehold pubs across the UK remained unchanged in the year to 30 September, while the average sale price of leaseholds climbed 3%.