All Pubs articles – Page 55
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Opinion
Brigade mentality: How Framptons is taking on market town high streets
A trio of former paratroopers have swapped military discipline for genteel all-day hospitality. MCA hears how Framptons is looking to take on market town high streets.
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News
Hop Stuff has offer accepted on fourth taproom
Hop Stuff Brewery has secured a fourth taproom, the former Localist site on 38-42 St John St, Clerkenwell, as the company looks to expand following a successful crowdfunding campaign.
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New tax rule could change landscape for new pub funding
The introduction of the Risk-to-Capital rule could disrupt the future funding landscape for both new and growing pub businesses, a serial sector investor has warned.
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NewsNeame: ‘We have been adding bedrooms where we can’
Accommodation is likely to be an increasing focus for Shepherd Neame on the back of strong half year results, MCA has learnt.
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Charles Wells to launch £13m new brewery
Charles Wells commercial director, Peter Wells, has told MCA that the group’s new £13m brewery will allow it to tap into emerging beer trends.
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Private equity circles Laine Pub Co
Duke Street Capital, the backer of Wagamama, is one of three bidders currently in the running to acquire Laine Pub Company
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Young’s to re-open Smiths in the City as The Candlemaker
Young’s will re-open the Smiths site in the City, which it acquired last November, this spring under the name The Candlemaker
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Shepherd Neame H1 turnover up 6.3%
Shepherd Neame grew like-for-like EBITDAR 2.1% across its tenanted and leased pub estate in the 26 weeks to 23 December, while like-for-like sales in its managed arm also grew 2.1%.
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NewsHawthorn Leisure to review its options
Hawthorn Leisure has appointed advisors to assess its strategic options, which could include a sale of the business
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NewsLaine grows FY lfls 11%
The Laine Pub Company, the London and Sussex pub operator and brewer, saw like-for-like turnover grow 11% in the year to 30 June, to £35m.
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Transition of Punch pubs to Heineken completes
Star Pubs & Bars has confirmed the make-up of its senior team as it officially takes control of 1,900 Punch pubs today.
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NewsMcMullen aiming to add four larges sites to estate in 2018
McMullen is hoping to add four large sites to its 86-strong managed pub division over the next 12 months, and “more if the opportunities arise”, MCA has learnt.
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NewsFamily pub visits “fell in 2017”
Family visits to pubs saw a decline in the year ending December 2017, according to the latest NPD Pub Tracker.
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Ducalian and Harris to launch Chiswick pub
Ducalian Capital, trading as Holborn Leisure Group, and chef Henry Harris are set to further strengthen their relationship with the opening of a site in Chiswick, MCA understands.
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JW Lees aims to acquire 12 sites in 2018
JW Lees managing director William Lees-Jones has told MCA the group expects to acquire a site a month in 2018.
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AB InBev plans Shoreditch opening
AB InBev, the global brewer, is set to open a brewpub in London’s Shoreditch, MCA has learnt.
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Signature Pubs acquires Speratus
Edinburgh-based Signature Pub Group has acquired the seven-strong bar and restaurant operator Speratus Group for an undisclosed sum.
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Wigham joins Admiral Taverns
David Wigham, who stepped from Punch last year after eight years in a variety of senior roles, has joined Admiral Taverns
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NewsGreene King places Loch Fyne on the market
Greene King is again set to test the market for Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill, after appointing advisers to oversee a sale of the brand
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Mosaic secures Battersea Power Station site
Mosaic Pub & Dining, the former City Pub EIS Fund, has secured a site at the Battersea Power Station development, MCA understands.