All Pubs articles – Page 60
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New pubs minister revealed
Richard Harrington, parliamentary under secretary of state at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, has revealed he was appointed as the new pubs minister earlier this week, during a Westminster Hall debate on the application of the Pubs Code 2016, yesterday (24 January).
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EiG beerista scheme to take on £3.7b coffee market
Ei Group has unveiled a tailored ‘Beerista’ coffee offer to support publicans take advantage of £3.7b UK coffee market.
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GK managed YTD lfls down 1.4%; festive sales up 1.6%
Greene King has recorded a 1.4% decline in like-for-like (LFL) sales in its Pub Company business for the first 37 weeks of the year to 14 January 2018.
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OpinionHow to create a successful national marketing campaign
Following the news earlier this month that cross-industry consumer campaign There’s A Beer For That (TABFT) will be evolving to focus on beer duty, programme director David Cunningham discusses the marketing strategy for the national campaign and how its successes will influence activities in the future.
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Best Bar None finalists announced
Bolton, Sheffield, Plymouth and Torquay have made it through to the final of the ‘National Best Bar None Awards’
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NewsBrunning & Price acquires new site in Warwickshire
Brunning & Price has acquired a new site in Warwickshire, as the pub operator continues to expand outside its heartland.
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NewsMarston’s eyes 25 openings in FY19
Future growth will come from Marston’s pipeline of new site development, as well as the realisation of opportunities following its acquisition of Charles Wells Brewing Business, chief executive Ralph Findlay told MCA.
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Star creates new buying department
Star Pubs & Bars is creating a new buying department focused on securing the best products and prices as well as sharing market insight and delivering category training.
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NewsCalls for renewed focus on gender diversity at board level
Progress on the number of female senior executives within the pub and restaurant sector is lagging behind other companies within hospitality, travel and leisure (HTL), according to the findings of a wide-ranging review of gender diversity and female progression, published by PwC.
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ETM festive sales up 10.8%
ETM has reported a 10.8% increase in like-for-like sales over the five weeks to 31 December.
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Wadworth announces restructure of business
Wadworth is to focus on its core brewing and pub business following a restructure of the Wiltshire-based family company.
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NewsWatson partners with daughters on vegan pub concept
City Pub Group’s upcoming vegan pub concept will see chairman Clive Watson collaborate with his daughters, Made in Chelsea stars, Lucy and Tiffany.
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Wet-led businesses see best of festive trade
Christmas and new year trading figures for pubs, bars and restaurant groups saw a like-for-like (LFL) sales decline of 0.1% nationally, according to the latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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Great Central Brewery to open craft beer bar in Leicester
Great Central Brewery, based in Leicester, is to open a craft beer bar in the city’s Market Place.
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Watson on Bruce: “We had a great run together”
City Pub Group chairman Clive Watson has told MCA that he and long-time business partner David Bruce have “nailed our colours to the mast” in focussing on their separate businesses.
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NewsBrewDog to open first airport pub
BrewDog has secured a unit for its first airport bar and has a second in the pipeline.
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Nine Lives team take over The Gunmakers
The team behind Nine Lives bar in London Bridge and drinks agency Sweet&Chilli have taken over The Gunmakers in Clerkenwell.
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NewsCity Pub Group FY lfls up 3.8%
The City Pub Group, the recently listed premium pub operator, has announced like-for-like sales up 3.8% for the year to 31 December 2017, with turnover up 34% to £37.4m.
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Steamin’ Billy eyes growth to 20
Steamin’ Billy, the Leicester-based pub group, is eyeing growth to 20 sites and is targeting small group acquisitions.
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Smith acquires Marston’s pub for fourth site
Derbyshire-based multiple pub operator Jonathan Smith has acquired the Red Lion in Shirland from Marston’s.