All Pubs articles – Page 68
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Young’s gains employer provider status
Young’s has been awarded “employer provider status”, allowing it to become an official training provider for apprentices
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JW Lees confirms FY revenue up 5.6%
JW Lees managing director William Lees-Jones has said the 2017 financial year laid the foundations for the next chapter of the family business.
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NWTC to open 20th site
New World Trading Company, the Graphite-backed pub group, is to open its 20th site this week.
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Butcombe acquires first Dorset site
Butcombe Brewing Company has acquired its first site in Dorset - the Castle Inn, West Lulworth.
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OpinionGet Carter
There was an oversight at MCA’s annual Restaurant Conference, which took place last month. It was an oversight that some of the leading operators quietly pointed out to me; we had forgotten to mention a growing brand that was having an impact on the performance of parts of their estates – Mitchells & Butlers’ (M&B) premium steakhouse concept, Miller & Carter
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Opinion
From beer house to booze bunker
The great British pub has undergone countless changes over the past century – from community hubs to gastropub, via brewhouses, wine bars and theme pubs. Beer writers Jessica Boak and Ray Bailey have chronicled the journey of the modern day boozer, in their new book 20th Century Pub. The following is an exclusive extract for MCA readers
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NewsTwisted Bars aims for 10 Everybodys sites
Twisted Bars, the Yorkshire-based operator, is aiming to roll out its Everybodys all-day pub offer, with a target of 10 sites in the next eight years.
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NewsWhite Brasseries to make Oxfordshire debut
White Brasseries, the 15-strong pub group owned by Brasserie Bar Co, is to make its debut in Oxfordshire
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NewsManaged sales boosts Hydes FY growth
Hydes, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, saw like-for-like sales in its 33-strong managed house division grow 4.9% during the year to 2 April 2017.
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NewsRobinsons FY revenue up 7.9%
William Robinson, the joint managing director of Robinsons Brewery, has told MCA the company remains well-placed for further growth and development following a successful 2016.
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NewsYear of consolidation for Eclectic Bars
Brighton Pier Group, the Luke Johnson-chaired group which incorporates Eclectic Bars Group, has reported a 39% rise in revenue for the year to 25 June.
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NewsCAMRA: Going to pub becoming an unaffordable luxury
CAMRA claims that the tradition of going to the pub is becoming an unaffordable luxury for the majority of Brits
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Analysis & InsightTim Martin on Boris Johnson
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin writes in defence of Boris Johnson and says those attacking him for perceived falsehoods in his campaign to quit the EU have often been guilty of peddling fake news themselves.
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Brakspear adds to managed estate
Brakspear has strengthened its managed estate with two more conversions from its tenanted and leased business and confirmed the development of a rollout vehicle.
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Glendola acquires Handmade Pubs
Glendola Leisure has strengthened its presence in the capital with the acquisition of the two-strong Handmade Pubs business for an undisclosed sum
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NewsCity Pub Co acquires Parsons Green pub for £7m
City Pub Company has acquired the Aragon House pub in Parsons Green for an estimated £7m.
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NewsStout made president of Goose Island International
Goose Island has restructured its senior team to give greater focus to its expanding global bar business.
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Holden’s expands estate
Midlands-based Holden’s Brewery has added to its estate with the acquisition of The Golden Lion in Bridgnorth.
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Fuller’s launches Waitrose-exclusive six pack
Fuller’s has teamed up with six craft beer brands for a Waitrose-exclusive six-pack of new brews
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NewsJDW to ban plastic straws
JD Wetherspoon is to become the latest sector operator to stop the use of plastic straws