All Pubs articles – Page 44
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News
Marston’s acquires 15 Aprirose pubs
Marston’s has reached agreement to acquire 15 former Mitchell’s & Butlers’ pubs from Aprirose.
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NewsBrewDog to launch bar franchise offer
BrewDog is to launch a bar franchise offer in the UK, as part of its BrewDog Blueprint of 30 initiatives to drive growth over the next decade.
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NewsAmber Taverns secures first Scottish site
Amber Taverns, the wet-led community pub operator, has secured its first site in Scotland, MCA understands.
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NewsStudy shows 92% of councils recognise value of late night sector
A study by the Local Government Unit and the Portman Group, which found that 92% of councils believe that the night time economy will play an important role in preventing the decline of the high street, has been welcomed.
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NewsRed Oak Taverns secures £42m fund from OakNorth
Red Oak Taverns, operator of 161 pubs, has secured a £42m refinancing and acquisition package with OakNorth, MCA has learnt.
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NewsEiG launches JV with Craft Union’s Standing
Ei Group’s latest managed investment partnership is with the one of the architects of its Craft Union model.
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NewsBrighton Bier to open second pub
Brighton Bier, the craft brewery and pub operator, is opening a second pub in the city, MCA has learnt.
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NewsBrasserie Bar Co promotes Ferrier to CCO
Brasserie Bar Co, the Mark Derry-led operator of Brasserie Blanc and White Brasserie Co., has promoted Richard Ferrier to the role of chief commercial officer, MCA understands.
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NewsEi Group sells back Hunky Dory stake to Oakman
Ei Group has exited a managed investment partnership for the first time after selling back its 51% in the Hunky Dory Pubs joint venture to Oakman Inns.
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NewsHippo Inns confirms Blackfriars opening
Hippo Inns, the joint venture between Ei Group and Rupert Clevely, has confirmed its 12th site will be the former White Swan Tavern in Blackfriars, as first reported by MCA in July.
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NewsStar launches regional forums
Star Pubs & Bars is launching a series of nine regional forums around the country throughout October, culminating in a national forum in Amsterdam.
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NewsUnique co-founder departs
Unique Hospitality, the 10-strong pub operator, has strengthened its operations team, as co-founder Jonathan Taylor steps away from the business.
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NewsAndaz launching whisky bar and tattoo parlour
Andaz, the Hyatt boutique hotel concept, has launched a whisky bar and tattoo parlour.
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NewsNWTC launches app
New World Trading Company has launched a new app to reward customer loyalty as part of its ongoing nationwide expansion.
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NewsM&B lfls up 1.2% YTD
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has reported like-for-like sales (lfls) on a reported basis up 1.2% in the 51 weeks to 22 September, with the final eight weeks seeing growth of 0.8%.
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NewsBarons Pub Company adds eighth site
Barons Pub Company has acquired its eighth site – The Inn at West End in Surrey; its first with accommodation.
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NewsAntic acquires Denmark Arms in Newham
Antic London has acquired The Denmark Arms in East Ham, Newham.
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NewsJW Lees returns to new-builds
JW Lees has exchanged contracts on its first new-build in a decade as it seeks to diversify its growth strategy.
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NewsShepherd Neame FY managed lfls up 1.3%
Shepherd Neame saw like-for-like sales in its 68-strong managed estate grow 1.3% in the year to 30 June.
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Opinion
All Shep-shape
Shepherd Neame reports its full-year results tomorrow after announcing a recent flurry of acquisitions. Stuart Stone of MCA’ sister title, the Morning Advertiser, spoke to chief executive Jonathan Neame about 300 years of history and the opportunities that lie ahead.