All Fuller’s articles – Page 22
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Analysis & InsightOperators' view: The year ahead
M&C Report hears from a number of leading operators, including Simon Townsend, Tim Bacon, Ian Payne and Robin Rowland, about what they believe will be the main challenges and opportunities facing their businesses and the industry as a whole in 2015
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NewsRival pubs donate to Tower of London charity
Pubs from five rival companies have teamed up to make a joint donation to The Tower of London Remembers Project
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OpinionMRO leads changes for 2015
The last 12 months has witnessed some seismic changes in the UK’s eating and drinking-out market, probably the most significant and far reaching will be the Parliamentary vote for a market rent only (MRO) clause for tied tenants in the pubs code.
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News
Dodd to join Fuller’s
Simon Dodd, the former chief operating officer of Orchid Pub Company, is to join Fuller’s as operations director for its Premium City division
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NewsThe Stable eyes Bath relocation
The Stable, the pizza and cider concept, has placed its site in Bath on the market, as it looks to move to a larger site in the city
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NewsFuller’s secures prime Reading site
Fuller’s, the brewer and pub operator, has further strengthened its managed estate with the acquisition of a prime site in Reading – The Three Guineas
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News
Publican Awards 2015 finalists announced
The pub companies shortlisted in the Publican Awards 2015 have been announced.
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NewsWest Berkshire Brewery confirms new EIS launch
West Berkshire Brewery has confirmed it is to launch a new Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fundraising drive to raise £4m to relocate to a bigger production site
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NewsCity Pub Co team to launch new £100m fund
The team behind Capital Pub Company and City Pub Company is launching a new EIS fund, The City Pub EIS Fund, with the aim of investing £100m over the next three years in managed pubs
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NewsFuller’s: trading, complimentary businesses, coffee
M&C Report talks to Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny about the trading environment, training, coffee, complimentary businesses and the pub code
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NewsFuller’s H1 managed lfl sales up 6.5%
Fuller’s has this morning reported a 6.5% increase in like-for-like sales across its managed pubs and hotels division
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NewsJack: Solid H1 results expected for Fuller’s
Leading analyst Douglas Jack, of Numis, has predicted a pre-tax profit rise of 5% to £19m for Fuller’s when its interim results are released on Friday 21 November.
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OpinionHunting down the perfect pub in London
With London pubs now regularly changing hands for eye-watering amounts, how can small operators make their mark in the white-hot capital? Glynn Davis talks to companies that are thinking creatively about where and how they can make their mark in the city.
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NewsThe Stable secures Plymouth site
The Stable, the South West-based craft cider and pizza restaurant business, will open its next site, its eighth in Plymouth next spring
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NewsFuller’s names its Pub of the Year
The Andover Arms in Brackenbury Village, London, has been named Fuller’s Pub of the Year.
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Analysis & Insight
Confidence returns to foodservice but essential demographics missed
Confidence is returning to the foodservice sector as consumer spend continues to increase however QSRs and pubs and restaurants cannot show complacency as key groups dining groups remain in decline according to the latest report from meat supplier EBLEX
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News
Fuller’s offers free pint of London Pride through Twitter campaign
Fuller’s is to launch a new interactive social media campaign which enables customers to get a free refill of their London Pride, by tweeting a picture of their empty branded glass with the hash tag #EmptyPint .
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OpinionHabit forming
As the UK economy continues to recover from the post-financial crisis recession, consumer confidence has picked up, supporting discretionary spending on leisure activities, including dining out, says Rupesh Patel of Grant Thornton UK LLP, which has published new report called Come Dine With Us. Alongside this cyclical trend, structural changes in consumers’ eating habits are also reshaping the bars, restaurants and casual dining industry and are driving sector transaction activity.
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Analysis & InsightBoxing clever
While C&C Group and Greene King hark back to the 1980s, we look at some issues taking up space on the sidelines, including the rise of new forms of consumer engagement, the continuing impressive progress of Fuller’s and whether anyone has the appetite for consolidation in the late night sector
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NewsCity Pub Co eyes further £5m-£10m fundraising
City Pub Company, the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)-funded group, plans to raise a further £5m to £10m through the issuing of convertible preference shares as it targets an estate of 25 to 30 pubs