All Pubs articles – Page 11
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NewsCity Pub Group trading profitably after three weeks
City Pub Group has reported total sales for the three-week period since 4 July were £1.8m.
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NewsGreene King makes £2m in loans to free-trade pubs
Greene King has made £2m in support loans available to its 6,500 independent free-trade pubs.
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InterviewsPunch CEO Clive Chesser: We need to be ready for more worst case scenarios
Running a pub company when the pubs are closed was always going to be difficult, Punch Pubs & Co CEO Clive Chesser admits, describing the coronavirus crisis as the “most challenging period of my career to date”.
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Analysis & InsightPub-goers opt for beer on reopening weekend
Consumers returning to pubs and bars last weekend opted for beer over other alcohol options, CGA’s Drinks Recovery Tracker has revealed.
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NewsSt Austell: ‘Long road to recovery’
Trading at the weekend was “significantly lower” than last year, reinforcing the need for long term support for the pub sector, St Austell CEO Kevin Georgel has said.
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NewsPubs re-close after virus outbreak
At least three pubs have announced they have closed after customers tested positive for coronavirus.
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NewsPubs nudge up prices
J.D. Wetherspoons increased drinks prices by around 10 pence as it reopened the majority of its pubs over the weekend.
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NewsEmeny urges VAT cut
Fuller’s CEO Simon Emeny has urged the Chancellor to cut VAT to prevent thousands of job losses across the hospitality industry.
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NewsFuller’s to open 27 pubs tomorrow
Fuller’s has announced a phased, gradual reopening, with 27 pubs to relaunch tomorrow.
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NewsShepherd Neame secures £25m credit facility
Shepherd Neame has strengthened its financial position in securing a borrowing facility through the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme.
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InterviewsMarston’s CEO Ralph Findlay: ‘We’ll pull out all the stops’
Marston’s CEO Ralph Findlay would have preferred more notice to get his pub estate open, having leant his voice to industry calls for three weeks. In the event it was more like 10 days.
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NewsGreene King to open two-thirds of managed estate on 6 July
Greene King is to re-open 1,294 of its managed pubs from Monday 6 July, with the remaining third of the managed estate following in a second phase, the date to be confirmed.
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NewsYoung’s raises £88.4m in equity issue
Young’s has raised gross proceeds of £88.4m through an equity issue.
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NewsMarston’s to open 80-85% of pubs from July 4
Marston’s CEO Ralph Findlay has said he expects the pub group will reopen 80-85% of its 1,400 pubs from July 4.
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NewsJDW confirms reopening, £48.3m CLBILS loan
JD Wetherspoon has confirmed it will open its pubs in England on 4 July, following the government’s announcement.
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InterviewsHawthorn Leisure CEO Mark Davies: The business will be stronger than ever
Positives have been in short supply during lockdown, with even the prospect of reopening failing to raise many spirits, as the government dithers and delays over a definitive date.
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NewsGreene King apologises for slave trade role
Greene King has apologised for its historic links to the slave trade and pledged to donate money to black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities.
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NewsHawthorn Leisure: Most pubs ready to open on 4 July
Hawthorn Leisure says 75% of its tenants and 99% of its pub partners have indicated they plan to reopen when the Government gives the green light for 4 July.
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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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NewsSeafood Pub Co files for administration
The Seafood Pub Company, the multi-awarding group, has ceased trading after going into administration.