All Fuller’s articles – Page 27
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Opinion
Work that experience
Consumers have become ‘value hunters’ and are increasingly willing to go extra lengths to get the best deal, making it more important than ever to build the relationship that will create brand loyalty. But with this loyalty comes further expectations
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News
Late Knights targets pub acquisitions
Late Knights, the south east London-based brewery set up by former Fuller’s manager Steve Keegan, could grow its pub portfolio from one to seven by the end of the year, M&C Report has learnt
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News
Mid-cap firms drive M&C20 outperformance
The M&C20 outperformed the FTSE all-share index this week by one of the biggest margins since M&C Report began monitoring the share prices last May, with ‘mid-cap’ companies driving the growth
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News
Fuller's: Christmas, Brewer Street, investments, analysts
Friday 20 December was the busiest trading day ever for Fuller’s, with sales up 15% year-on-year on so-called ‘mad Friday’, chief executive Simon Emeny has told M&C Report
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News
Jack holds forecast for Fuller's
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has reiterated his Add recommendation for Fuller’s following its trading update this morning that saw like-for-likes in its managed arm grow 7.2% in the 10 weeks to 25 January
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News
Fuller's managed lfls grow 7.2%
Fuller’s, the London-based brewer and pub operator, has reported a 7.2% rise in like-for-like sales in its managed division in the 10 weeks to 25 January and said the good results has caused it to bring forward additional projects this financial year
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News
Darby and Emeny to outline visions of the future
The Future Pub Conference, organised by M&C Report and the Publican’s Morning Advertiser, takes place at the May Fair Hotel in central London on 3 March
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News
Jack: Fuller's has upgrade potential
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has reiterated his Add forecast for Fuller’s ahead of its Q3 interim management statement on Thursday, saying that it has “further upgrade risk”.
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Analysis & Insight
Hybridisation breeding new competition
The increased hybridisation between the pub and restaurant sectors is set to breed new definitions for operators and consumers alike, as each sector continues to encroach on their respective key trading touch points
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Analysis & Insight
Time to check in?
The need to provide room service has always been one of the main stumbling blocks barring a successful partnership between hotel and restaurant operators. However, a proposal by Hilton Worldwide to replace room service at its full service properties with cafeteria-style eateries as the company moves toward a more limited-service offer could finally open up new partnerships and avenues to expansion
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News
M&C20 outperforms FTSE
Only three leisure sector stocks (Fuller’s, Dominos and Richoux) underperformed the market this week as the M&C20 built on last week’s gains to rise another 2%
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News
Fuller's: pubco consultation breaches guidelines
Fuller’s, the London-based brewer and pub operator, believes parts of the Government’s consultation into a statutory pubco code are in “clear breach” of good practice guidelines
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Just Falafel reveals breakfast menu details
Just Falafel, the fast-casual chain, has given details of its new breakfast menu that features a novel “Breakfast Falafel”
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Opinion
Now the fun begins…
Rewind 12 months ago and 2013 was being labelled as empty and difficult compared to the Olympic-driven 12 months previous. What rubbish. Without trying to sound too much like a BBC4 documentary presenter, sector commentators may look back in years to come and describe 2013 as one of the most important years in the evolution of the UK’s eating and drinking out sector and a launch pad for a new era of sustained growth and investment
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News
Punch shares grow 19% as M&C20 recovers
Punch Taverns was the star performer in the M&C20 this week, with its share price rising 19% to 12.5p on the back of the company’s restructuring proposals announced on Monday
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News
McMullen’s secures Old Bank of England site
Hertfordshire brewer and operator McMullen’s has secured the freehold of the building occupied by the Old Bank of England Pub in London’s Fleet Street for a sum believed to be in excess of £8m
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Analysis & Insight
The usual, Dave?
After years of lagging behind the retail sector in terms of collecting and using consumer data the eating and drinking-out industry is set to take significant strides over the coming 12 months to close the gap, not just in terms of information obtained but more importantly how that is then used and fed back to the consumer
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News
Equity market slide brings down M&C20
The M&C20 suffered its second biggest decline this week – down 2.5% to 1,128; but that was in the context of a pretty miserable seven days for the general equities market, with the FTSE All-Share Index off 2.1% to 1,014
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News
Hawkes crowned Beer Writer of the Year
The British Guild of Beer Writers yesterday named journalist Will Hawkes as Beer Writer of the Year 2013
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News
Fuller’s adds ‘Steel’ to M&B pubs
Fuller’s has announced the launch of a new limited edition blonde ale, ‘Steel’, made in collaboration with Steel City Brewing