All Greene King articles – Page 9
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NewsGreene King plans to double apprenticeship numbers by 2022
Greene King is set to announce plans later today to double the number of its apprentices to 20,000 by 2022, as well as launch an employment programme for ex-offender as part of a commitment to improve social mobility.
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NewsOak Taverns takes on Greene King freehold
Oak Taverns has taken on the freehold of The Bird in Hand pub in Princes Risborough, from Greene King, MCA has learnt.
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NewsGK announces Rooney Anand’s successor
Nick Mackenzie, of Merlin Entertainments, is to succeed Rooney Anand as chief executive of Greene King.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Greene King
Following Greene King’s trading update yesterday, MCA round-ups the views of analysts from JP Morgan Cazenove, Liberum, Hargreaves Lansdown and Goodbody.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Peel Hunt on Greene King
Leading analysts Douglas Jack and Ivor Jones, of Peel Hunt, have given their view on this morning’s year-to-date trading statement from Greene King, saying it represents a “very strong start to statement season”.
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NewsGK YTD managed lfls up 3.2%
Greene King has this morning updated on trading in the 36 weeks to 6 January, in which its managed Pub Company arm grew like-for-like sales by 3.2%.
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NewsGK: Brands, dark kitchens and local decision-making
Following yesterday’s half-year results announcement from Greene King, MCA spoke to chief executive Rooney Anand. He discussed moving the Greene King pub model into food for the first time; the company’s experiments with dark kitchens; the changing patterns of consumer behaviour and why the best innovation begins at pub level
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NewsGK managed lfls up 2.7% in H1
Greene King has reported like-for-like (lfl) sales up 2.7% in its managed Pub Company arm over the 24 weeks to 14 October and said lfl net income in its tenanted and leased Pub Partners estate had also risen.
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OpinionThe end of an era
Yesterday’s announcement that Greene King chief executive, Rooney Anand, would be stepping down from his role in April marks the end of a remarkable 14-year tenure for the first non-family member to run the company in its 220-year history. James Wallin assesses Anand’s legacy and asks where the company goes next.
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NewsAnand to step down from Greene King
Greene King chief executive Rooney Anand is to step down from his role leading the pub group at the end of the current financial year, ending 30 April 2019.
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NewsGK receives Royal recognition for training
Greene King has been commended for its commitment to upskilling its workforce at the 2018 Princess Royal Training Awards.
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NewsAnalysts corner: Greene King
We round-up the views of analysts at Hargreaves Lansdown, JP Morgan, Goodbody, and Citi – with more than one believing the company’s shares are undervalued.
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NewsGK managed lfls up 2.8% in Q1
Greene King has reported like-for-like sales (lfls) in its managed Pub Company estate up 2.8% for the first 18 weeks of the year, to 2 September.
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NewsGreene King launches compostable straw across estate
Greene King is to introduce compostable PLA straws across it estate of 1,750 pubs as part of its pledge to send zero waste to landfill by 2020.
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NewsGK sees 141% surge in apprenticeship applications
Greene King has seen a 141% surge in applications for its apprenticeship programme since its 2016 pledge to take on 10,000 apprentices.
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NewsGK appoints first central operations director
Greene King has appointed Collette Fellows to the newly created role of central operations director, MCA understands
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OpinionAnalysts corner – Citi on Greene King
Analysts at Citi have given their view Greene King, saying it believes the concerns around the share price are overdone.
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NewsAnalysts Corner: Berenberg on Greene King
Analysts at Berenberg give their verdict on Greene King
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NewsAnalysts corner: Peel Hunt on Greene King
Leading analysts, Douglas Jack and Ivor Jones, have given their view on the current prospects for investment in Greene King, saying the company remains unloved, but not broken.
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NewsGK announces 100 jobs at risk in HQ restructure
Greene King has announced that up to 100 office jobs are at risk across its Bury St Edmunds and Burton-upon-Trent sites as part of a proposed restructure.