All Pubs articles – Page 108

  • Opinion

    Inside Track: Intended consequences

    2016-07-04T08:08:00Z

    The recent history of the pub sector has often been the story of ‘unintended consequences’ –from the smoking ban to the pubs code. However, MCA Pub Market Report shows that the pub sector is increasingly forging its own destiny, driven by a new generation of pub entrepreneurs. James Wallin investigates a new era of dynamism, professionalism and relevance for the sector.

  • News

    JW Lees grows FY sales 0.2%

    2016-07-04T08:07:00Z

    JW Lees, the Manchester brewer and pub operator, has recorded sales for the year to the end of March 2016 up 0.2% to £64.1m.

  • News

    Fuller’s acquires The Gun from ETM

    2016-07-01T16:40:00Z

    Fuller’s has further strengthened its managed pub estate with the acquisition of The Gun in London’s Docklands from the ETM Group for an undisclosed sum

  • Coffee
    Analysis & Insight

    Pubs grinding out comeback

    2016-07-01T16:28:00Z

    Finding the ‘third place’ is an ongoing battle and it is being fought between pubs and coffee shops. MCA’s director of insight Steve Gotham explains how pubs are fighting their corner and the opportunities that exist

  • News

    GK confirms further Barrel & Stone expansion

    2016-07-01T16:28:00Z

    Greene King has confirmed it is to expand its partnership with Barrel & Stone, with the latter to supply branded pizzas to a further 12 sites across its Pub Partners estate

  • News

    Staughton: We will look to grow Bath Ales concepts

    2016-07-01T16:28:00Z

    James Staughton, chief executive of St Austell Brewery, says the company will look to build on the success that acquisition Bath Ales has had with its brands Graze and Beerd

  • St Austell Brewery CEO James Staughton and Bath Ales founder Roger Jones toast the deal
    News

    St Austell acquires Bath Ales

    2016-07-01T10:02:00Z

    St Austell Brewery has strengthened its South West portfolio with the acquisition of fellow West Country brewer and pub company, Bath Ales for an undisclosed sum

  • News

    Pub brands see consumer ratings slide

    2016-07-01T08:21:00Z

    Pub brands need to step up their game as the latest data from MCA shows consumer ratings falling across the market.

  • News

    NWTC reaches 10,000 gig milestone

    2016-07-01T08:20:00Z

    The New World Trading Company, the pub group acquired by Graphite for £50m last month, is approaching its 10,00th live music booking.

  • News

    Stonegate wins HR award

    2016-07-01T07:20:00Z

    Stonegate Pub Company has been awarded Best Learning and Development Strategy at the HR Excellence Awards.

  • News

    Prime London sites acquired in £13.5m deal

    2016-06-30T08:27:00Z

    A pair of central London-based pubs have been acquired for £13.5m by a private European investor from a client fund of TH Real Estate,

  • News

    Black Country Ales consolidates estate

    2016-06-30T08:16:00Z

    Black Country Ales has sold the first two pubs in a planned series of disposals this year as it seeks to focus on a wet-led real ale house offering.

  • News

    PubLove completes Burger Craft rollout

    2016-06-30T07:59:27.330Z

    PubLove, the Ben Stackhouse-led operator, has rolled out its Burger Craft offer across its six-strong estate.

  • News

    Castle to launch cider festival

    2016-06-30T07:51:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers is to launch a Craft Cider Fest across it 115 Castle pubs next month.

  • Ed Turner
    News

    Ed Turner launches new pub company

    2016-06-29T08:42:00Z

    Former Geronimo Inns managing director Ed Turner is launching a new pub company and has secured his first site, with Star Pubs & Bars, MCA has learnt.

  • News

    Punch extends free customer WiFi to all sites

    2016-06-29T08:28:00Z

    Punch has extended its agreement with Sky to ensure all of its pub venues across the UK can offer customers free WiFi from The Cloud

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    News

    GK managed lfls up 1.5% in ‘transformational’ FY

    2016-06-29T07:31:00Z

    Greene King has reported like-for-like sales in its managed division up 1.5% for the year to 1 May with Pub Partners’ like-for-like income up 2.7%.

  • News

    Manfield Partners duo back new Provincial venture

    2016-06-28T08:42:00Z

    Bill Gore and Jack Terras, partners at former WaverleyTBS backer Manfield Partners, are backing new venture Provincial Hotels and Inns

  • News

    Clist and Hegarty join PubAid board

    2016-06-28T08:34:36.553Z

    PubAid has welcomed two new members to its board: BII CEO Mike Clist and All Parliamentary Beer Group Honorary Secretary, Paul Hegarty

  • News

    Punch plans 30 Mighty Locals by August

    2016-06-28T08:34:08.637Z

    Punch has launched the 25th iteration of its community pub model Mighty Local.