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NewsPub sector warns of crisis over unclear opening date
More than 50 pub company and brewery CEOs have urged the Prime Minister to give a definitive reopening date for all pubs by Friday, as the sector “hits crisis point”.
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NewsAlixPartners Growth Company Index 2019 Top 50
This year saw MCA once again team up with AlixPartners to identify the fastest growing companies in the UK eating and drinking out sector. The following is the top 50 in full.
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NewsHoran swaps YO! Sushi for Loch Fyne
Michael Horan has left his role as operations director at YO! Sushi to head up Greene King’s Loch Fyne division, MCA understands.
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Innis & Gunn appoints new ops director
Scottish brewer and operator Innis & Gunn has appointed Steve Drew as director of operations, as it looks to push forward with expansion plans in Scotland and the North of England.
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G1 to launch The Wordsmith restaurant
G1 Group, the Scottish hospitality operator, is launching a new restaurant The Wordsmith, in North Bridge, Edinburgh, MCA understands.
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C&C/Proprium complete Admiral acquisition
The acquisition of Admiral Taverns by Proprium and C&C Group has officially completed, as the pubco readies itself to “take advantage of the opportunities within our markets”.
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NewsHeineken deal is “statement of intent” for Admiral
Admiral Taverns chief executive Kevin Georgel has told MCA that the deal to acquire 17 pubs from Heineken is a “signal of intent” that the group will seek to be at the head of the pack for good quality acquisition opportunities.
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NewsAdmiral and G1 agree deal with Heineken for 29 pubs
Admiral Taverns and the G1 Group have reached an agreement with Heineken to acquire a portfolio of 29 pubs.
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NewsG1 to launch new café/cocktail bar concept
G1 Group is to launch a new cocktail and café bar concept in the place of its Lane Vinyl Bar in Glasgow’s Ashton Lane, MCA understands.
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G1 HR director steps down
G1 Group HR director, Paul Bailey, has stepped down from the Scottish bar and restaurant operator to set up his own business.
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NewsInnis & Gunn close to deal to roll out Beer Kitchen in England
Dougal Sharp, the founder of Innis & Gunn, has told MCA he is in advanced discussions to bring the group’s Beer Kitchen pub model to England this year.
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OpinionBrewDog: From young pup to big beast
Known for its unorthodox approach to fundraising and marketing in its early days, 10 years down the line craft beer brewer BrewDog has matured into a successful international company. But, that doesn’t mean the firm has become more conformist, as ‘navigator’ David McDowall explains to Mel Flaherty
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G1 Group to launch Mexican concept
Scottish hospitality operator G1 Group is to launch a new Mexican concept in St Andrews in the new year, MCA has learnt.
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Innis & Gunn raises £960k in 48 hours
Innis & Gunn has attracted 95% of its £1m crowdfunding target within 48 hours of launching.
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Innis & Gunn seeks partners for UK rollout
Dougal Sharp, the founder of Innis & Gunn, has told MCA he would like to replicate the group’s successful partnership with G1 Group in expanding its Beer Kitchen concept across the UK.
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G1 Group creates director of food and beverage role
Scottish leisure operator G1 Group has created a new role of director of food and beverage.
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BrewDog’s Tracey joins Manorview
BrewDog’s former head of retail development has joined Scottish-based boutique hotel operator, Manorview as head of group operations.
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G1 acquires Speratus pair
G1 Group, the Scotland-based leisure group, has acquired two of the six-strong package of sites placed on the market by the Speratus Group earlier this year.
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YO! appoints new people director
YO! Sushi, the Mayfair Partners-backed brand, has appointed Jo Childs, currently at Tesco Family Dining, as its new people director
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G1 lines up ‘iconic’ sites
G1 Group has announced it is in the process of acquiring two “iconic units” to complement its existing 55-strong estate