All JD Wetherspoon articles – Page 51

  • News

    National cut VAT day to be launched

    2013-06-20T07:03:00Z

    Campaigners aiming to reduce the level of VAT in the hospitality sector from 20% to 5% headed by Jacques Borel are planning to launch a national day of action

  • Analysis & Insight

    Bramwell breaks out

    2013-06-17T10:20:00Z

    He may be back in charge of a sizeable pub estate, but Roger Moxham is finding some aspects of life at helm of Bramwell Pub Company a little different to his time at Mitchells & Butlers (M&B).

  • News

    More than half oppose JDW motorway pub: survey

    2013-06-14T16:32:31.557Z

    More than half (54%) of people believe JD Wetherspoon’s plan to open a pub on a motorway services is a “bad idea”, says a survey of 2,000 people

  • News

    JDW pubs gain top hygiene scores

    2013-06-12T17:43:00.967Z

    JD Wetherspoon says 85% of its eligible pubs have gained the maximum five star rating in the Scores on the Doors scheme

  • News

    Simmonds defends pubco self regulation to MPs

    2013-06-11T12:45:00Z

    British Beer and Pub Association chief executive Brigid Simmonds has defended industry efforts to self-regulate after coming under fire from a committee of influential MPs today

  • M&C20
    News

    M&C20 share index launched to track sector performance

    2013-06-07T16:23:00Z

    Today marks the launch of a new service from M&C Report to provide insight into the performance of the shares of publicly quoted companies in the sector

  • News

    Nine of 18 Orchid disposals sold

    2013-06-07T16:19:00Z

    Hertfordshire-based McMullen’s among the buyers of the Orchid pubs that are up for sale with Fleurets and CBRE, M&C Report has learnt

  • Diary

    Diary: JDW, Domino's, All Star Leisure, Fuller's

    2013-06-05T15:13:00Z

    This week’s Diary includes Wetherspoons taking on the Ritz, Domino’s taking to the skies, high-flying chefs at the Nestlé Toque D’Or Grand Final Awards Dinner, and media rumours at All Star Leisure.

  • News

    Martin defends motorway pub plan

    2013-06-05T07:37:00Z

    JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has responded to criticism of the company’s plans to open its first pub on a motorway service station

  • News

    French identifies key risks to sector

    2013-06-04T07:51:00Z

    Leading analyst Simon French has identified seven key areas of risk for the industry, and provides and overview of the main sector firms

  • News

    Campaigners attack JDW motorway pub

    2013-06-04T07:51:00Z

    The decision to grant a licence to JD Wetherspoon for its first pub on motorway services has been attacked by some alcohol and road safety campaigners in national newspapers.

  • Wetherspoons
    News

    JDW secures licence for first motorway services pub

    2013-06-03T10:43:00Z

    JD Wetherspoon has secured a licence for its first pub on a motorway services, and says it hopes it will be the “first of many”.

  • Weekend Press

    Weekend press round-up, 1-2 June

    2013-06-03T09:36:00Z

    Weekend Press 1-2 JuneFinancial results and company news Pub reform newswill cut tax revenuesPub companies will convert to tax-efficient trusts if Government reforms go ahead, in a move that will deprive the Treasury of tens of millions of pounds in revenue.Enterprise Inns, Britain’s biggest pub company, is planning to become ...

  • News

    Higher prices not to blame for pub no shows

    2013-05-31T16:03:01.460Z

    The expectation that higher prices would be one of the leading pub deterrents is not borne out by new research

  • Wetherspoons
    Opinion

    Helping others to help us

    2013-05-28T09:53:00Z

    Supporting those with disabilities or those who face other challenges in gaining employment is a fantastic benefit to a company, says Sarah Williamson, JD Wetherspoon’s senior recruitment & training manager.

  • Opinion

    Little Chef brand set to disappear

    2013-05-28T09:48:00Z

    The iconic restaurant brand could disappear from the UK’s roadsides after a number of potential buyers indicated that they may want to rebrand the 83-strong business.

  • News

    French upgrades JDW and TRG

    2013-05-10T09:02:00Z

    Leading sector analyst Simon French has issued Buy recommendations for The Restaurant Group (TRG) and JD Wetherspoon has upgraded his Target Price for both.French, of Panmure Gordon, said: “Highlighting the theme that the market appears increasingly content to look through static valuation metrics and continues to re-rate resilient consumer franchises ...