All Late Night Bars and Clubs articles – Page 4
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NewsNightcap continues with cluster expansion strategy
The operator of several late-night bar businesses has secured a flagship site for The Cocktail Club in Birmingham’s Temple Street
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NewsNightcap: ‘The window of opportunity is still open’
The bar group is continuing to see favourable rents and landlord incentives and hopes to open five or six sites for each of its core brands per year
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NewsNightcap revenues up more than 700%
The late-night bar group has seen like-for-like growth of 24.8% for the nine weeks ended 27 February 2022, compared to 2020, and has readied itself for “fast and sustainable growth” this year and beyond
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NewsIn pictures: Rekom opens debut Heidi’s in Cardiff
The late-night operator has brought the Scandinavian brand to the UK as part of its wider growth and acquisition strategy
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InterviewsRevolution: ‘Growth strategy shows a real signal of intent’
Revolution Bars Group is looking to increase the size of its 67-strong estate by 10% over the next 18 months, following a four-year gap in new site acquisitions, chief executive Rob Pitcher has told MCA.
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NewsNightcap pushes ahead with growth plan
Nightcap has lined up its next two openings, in Exeter and Cardiff, with another 24 sites currently in legals or under offer, as it continues to see favourable conditions in the property market
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NewsNightcap sees sales up almost 50%
The operator of Adventure Bar Group and The Cocktail Club businesses said it was was well positioned for significant expansion as its enters 2022
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NewsNTIA urges PM to #LetUsDance on NYE
The Night Time Industries Association has written an open letter to the Prime Minister urging him to end the uncertainty for the UK’s late night sector.
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NewsPeter Marks: ‘Nightclub closures another kick in the teeth for beleaguered sector’
The move by the Scottish and Welsh governments has been criticised by the Rekom chairman as being yet “more baseless restrictions”.
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NewsCharlie Gilkes: ‘We can’t keep going into periods of limbo’
The hospitality sector can’t continually bounce back from periods of uncertainty, the co-founder of Inception Group has warned.
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NewsScottish nightclubs to close on 27 December
Nightclubs in the country will close for a three-week period following Boxing Day, following consultation with the industry
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NewsThird of late-night venues fear new year closure
On average, late night venues have lost around £46k per unit in lost sales and cancellations so far over the festive period, according to a new poll by the Night Time Industries Association.
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NewsNightclubs in Wales to close after Boxing Day
Night Time Industries Association’s chief executive Michael Kill says the sector has been placed in an untenable position and has no choice but “to come out fighting”.
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Analysis & InsightFlaws on the doors: Inside the UK’s late-night security crisis
Costs for manning the doors of the UK’s late night venues have gone up significantly. But that’s not the only problem
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NewsIncipio to build on success in the capital
Incipio Group is to open several new sites in London in 2022, it told MCA, following the news that its latest concept will open in White City next month
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NewsNTIA: ‘The late-night sector is still extremely fragile’
The Night Time Industries Association welcomed the government’s decision not to impose additional restrictions on hospitality settings in the wake of the new Omicron variant.
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NewsArc Inspirations sees sales up +40%
Bar group Arc Inspirations has achieved a total sales increase of 42% since restrictions were lifted on 19 July, compared to the same period in 2019.
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InterviewsNightcap: ‘Margaritas and tacos – what’s not to love?’
CEO Sarah Willingham talks to MCA about the appeal of tequila, and other consumer trends in the late-night space
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NewsRevolution's new brands are 'definitely scalable’
Revolution believes its two new concepts have legs to grow as the bar group hits “the sweet spot” in terms of its offering, CEO Rob Pitcher told MCA.
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NewsNightcap ‘really pleased’ with post lockdown performance
Nightcap has seen record trading in recent weeks, with the bar group looking to accelerate its pipeline despite deepening pre-tax losses.