All Pubs articles – Page 120
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News
Botanic Inns shrinks estate
Three pubs from the failed Botanic Inns chain were sold in January leaving the Horatio Group running four venues
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News
Rollo: M&B may need to switch to a new strategy
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo has said that if Phil Urban, the new M&B chief executive, is unable to improve performance, he thinks the board could consider some more radical options
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Analysis & Insight
Inside track: How leaving the EU would impact pubs
Writing for MCA’s sister title The Publican’s Morning Advertiser, Adam Bernstein takes a look at some of the key areas that would affect the pub sector if the British public votes to leave the European Union, and how a rejection of the continent could shape the landscape for pub operators in years to come
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News
Industry bodies unite to aid adoption of Statutory Code
Leading trade bodies have come together to offer licensees support and guidance on the statutory pubs code
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Opinion
Mercury rising
The creation of Mercury Pubs sees Punch slow its rate of pub disposals and focus on finding innovative ways to turn around its non-core pubs. New managing director Paul Pavli and Punch chief executive Duncan Garrood talk to MCA about the background, ethos and potential of its new division.
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News
Tollgate Brewery eyes pub estate
Tollgate Brewery, the Derbyshire-based craft brewer, is to open two pub sites this year and has further roll-out plans
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News
Offers for British Country Inns have been “predatory”
Martin Sherwood, the chair of British Country Inns (BCI), has revealed that offers for the 16-strong freehold pub chain, have been “predatory”
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News
Sports Bar & Grill battling increased competition
Sports Bar & Grill said it is keen to continue to open new sites at London stations, but is battling against increased competition for transport hub loactions
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News
Punch: Performance in line with expectations
Punch has said that its performance for the 28 weeks to 5 March was in line with management expectations as it reported that average profit per pub across its entire estate increased 3% during the period
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Analysis & Insight
BBPA and CAMRA join forces over Late Night Levy
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) and the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) have joined forces to publish a new report on the impact of the Late Night Levy on the pub sector
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News
Craft Beer Co sees FY turnover rise 16.8%
The Craft Beer Co, the Martin Hayes-led group, saw turnover increase 16.8% in its most recent financial year
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News
GK launches first food supply service
Greene King is helping pubs that could benefit from a food offer by launching its first food supply service for tenants, after a review of the business showed many sites could make a bigger play of food
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News
Batemans dismisses sale speculation
Batemans, the family brewer based in Lincolnshire, has moved to dismissed rumours it will be sold to a third party
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News
Vianet expects FY results to be in line
Vianet Group has reported trading for the second half of the year to 31 March 2016 has been “as anticipated”
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News
Epic secures two more pubs
Epic Pub Company, the venture launched by a group of former Peach Pub executives, has secured two more sites, MCA understands.
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News
Final pubs code: Industry reaction
Leading figures in the pub sector have expressed “grave concerns” about the timetable for implementation of the pubs code.
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News
Robinsons opens fourth managed site
William Robinson, joint managing director of Robinsons Brewery, has told MCA the company’s experience in its fledgling managed estate is helping it to turn around pubs in the tenanted estate.
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News
Burning Night eyes two Bierkeller openings this year
The Burning Night Group expects to open another Bierkeller site this year following its launch in Birmingham and is eyeing the brand’s suitability for smaller locations.
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News
Nicholson’s data shows cask ale on rise
Mitchells & Butlers has said consumption figures from its Nicholson’s Pubs division have shown cask ale drinkers are on the rise.
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News
Italian Job eyes second site by summer
Giuseppe Verdoni, co-founder of Italian craft beer pub concept, The Italian Job, has told MCA he expects to open the second site under the brand by the summer following a successful crowdfund.