All Fuller’s articles – Page 26
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OpinionTo invest or not to invest...
Private equity has provided the finance for most growth concepts on the UK’s pubs and restaurants scene. So what makes a great private-equity investment? Electra Partners’ Bill Priestley gives his view
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News
Fuller's buys two London riverside sites
Fuller’s, the London brewer and pub operator, says it continues to seek new acquisition opportunities after buying two freehold sites on the bank of the River Thames
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Late Knights forms new pub JV
Late Knights, the London brewery founded by former Fuller’s manager Steve Keegan, has formed a new joint venture with a Brighton-based brewer and wholesaler to open pubs in East Sussex, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsM&C20 returns to growth
Normal service resumed for the M&C20 this week, as it returned to growth (+1.5%) and outperformance of the FTSE All-Share Index (+0.6%) after last week’s decline of 0.7%
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Fuller’s secures the Albannach
Fuller’s has acquired the high-profile site, The Albannach, set on Trafalgar Square, which will become a flagship location for its Ale & Pie format
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Oakman Inns and Young's win double at Publican Awards
Oakman Inns and Young’s were double award winners at the Publican Awards 2014 last night, with many of the industry’s leading pubcos recognised for their successes
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NewsBurns upgrades Young's to Buy
Leading analyst Karl Burns has upgraded Young’s from Hold to Buy, citing the recent decent trading and an “encouraging” outlook for 2015, and saying the stock no longer trades at a significant premium to its peers
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NewsBurns raises Fuller's TP
Leading analyst Karl Burns has increased his Target Price for Fuller’s ahead of its year-end this month
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NewsLittle & Large prevent bigger losses for M&C20
The M&C20 was saved from a more significant decline thanks to the share price performance of two companies at either end of the scale – JD Wetherspoon and Essenden
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Enterprise 'to benefit most from beer duty cut'
Enterprise Inns is the pub company that will benefit most from the cut in beer duty in terms of the impact on pre-tax profit, according to leading analyst Douglas Jack, who estimated that the beer duty reduction should be worth £30m to pubs based on sales last year
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OpinionLittle and large
With the licensed trade currently undergoing change at an unprecedented rate, Glynn Davis looks at a polarisation within the market — as food-led pubs get bigger and bigger, while their wet-led cousins become champions of micro units
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NewsM&C20 holds steady amid general market decline
The M&C20 escaped the worst ravages of a week that saw the FTSE All Share Index plummet by 3.2% to 1,027
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SIBA names national beer winners
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has announced three Supreme Champions and 60 medal winners in its National Beer Competition 2014
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Analysis & Insight
Tenant/pubco relations improve
Pub tenants have reported a significant improvement in their relationships with their pub companies over the past year, according to new research
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Fuller’s appoints agency to highlight food credentials
Fuller’s has appointed brand and marketing agency WE ARE Spectacular to oversee a long-term brief to make ‘Fuller’s even more famous for food’
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NewsEmeny: service is the new battleground
Service is the “new battleground” for pubs, and an area where the sector has not necessarily improved noticeably since the 1970s, Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny told the Future Pub Conference
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OpinionTime to beat the drum on jobs
There has been some fine work carried out on highlighting the career possibilities available across the sector over the last couple of years, but with the campaign to cut VAT seemingly being moved into the sidings by the Government for the time being, it is time to ramp up an issue it can’t afford to ignore, job creation. The sector just needs a figurehead to lead the way in highlighting the breadth of the careers now available
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Osborne reopens Fullers' Red Lion in Whitehall
The Chancellor George Osborne reopened Fullers’ pub the Red Lion on Whitehall yesterday after a major refurbishment to convert it to the company’s Ale & Pie format
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OpinionWho will float next?
With numerous high profile flotations on the agenda, Sam Fuller, head of UK consumer at international investment bank Altium, discusses the leisure sector’s IPO prospects
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NewsM&C20 underperforms All Share Index
The M&C20 underperformed the FTSE All Share Index this week, despite share price growth for seven of the top 10 sector firms. Overall growth was 1.6%, against +2.5% for the All Share