All Pubs articles – Page 14
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Shepherd Neame puts 85% of staff on leave
Shepherd Neame is putting the majority of its staff on temporary leave while asked those remaining to take pay cuts.
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JDW agrees to pay furloughed staff
JD Wetherspoon has reversed a decision to withhold staff pay until a government rescue package kicks in.
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JDW asks suppliers for payment moratorium
JD Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has asked suppliers for a moratorium on payments until the business’ massive pub estate reopens to the public.
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Pubs can serve hot food for takeaway and delivery
Pubs will still be able to sell food for delivery and takeaway while closed to the public, the government has confirmed to The Morning Advertiser.
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Wetherspoon able to maintain operations in time of uncertainty following strong H1 results
Wetherspoon has “sufficient liquidity to maintain operations at a substantially lower level of sales,” said chairman Tim Martin in a statement regarding its H1 financial report.
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Shepherd Neame directors take 20% pay cut
Shepherd Neame said it was inevitable trading “will deteriorate rapidly” as it introduces a number of precautionary measures.
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JDW: Dutch approach in tune with ‘robust instincts of the nation’
Wetherspoons chairman Tim Martin has described the government’s de facto lockdown as a “tactical error”, and called for it to adopt the Dutch position.
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City Pub Co takes steps to preserve cash
City Pub Company has reported turnover up 11% against the same period last year, but like for like sales down 4.5%, for the first 11 weeks to 15 March 2020.
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Thousands of pubs will close without support - BBPA
Thousands of pubs and hundreds of thousands of jobs will be lost in the short term unless the industry is provided with cash and liquidity, the British Beer & Pub Association has warned.
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Analysis & Insight
One in four young people go teetotal
Low2No is set to be one of the key trends of 2020 as almost one in four young people are now teetotal, new figures released in Society of Independent Brewers British Craft Beer Report. With growing health consciousness as a key concern, the number of 18-24 year olds who have ...
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Shepherd Neame sees strong H1 performance
Shepherd Neame has reported a strong performance in both managed and tenanted estate in its financial results for the 26 weeks ended 28 December 2019.
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Pub dinners down as older consumers stay away
The number of consumers visiting pubs for dinner declined in 2019 as the older demographic visited less, new research by the NPD Pub Tracker has revealed.
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Yummy Pubs sells The Clarence
Yummy Pub Co has sold its in Stoke Newington pub The Clarence as it concentrates on building a freehold estate. Pub operator Robert Webster, who owns Charles Wells leased business in London the Anchor and Hope, and has interests in The Canton Arms, and the Magdalen Arms in Oxford, has ...
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Rum to follow gin upward trajectory
Rum sales rose 7% year on year in 2019, contributing to a 6.2% rise in sales across the spirits category, new research from CGA has found.
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Shep Neame: ‘We had to challenge ourselves to survive’
Shepherd Neame CEO Jonathan Neame has spoken of his family brewery’s transition from “male, stale and clunky” brand, to modern and metropolitan pub operator.
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Analysis & Insight
Premiumisation continues to disrupt drinks market
Super-premiumisation continued to disrupt the on-trade in 2019 as a resurgence in mainstream brands further polarised the drinks market, CGA analysis has revealed.
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Share of visits and average spend up at leading pub brands
The total share of pub visits and average spend increased at every day part in Q4 2019, MCA’s Pub Brand Monitor reveals.
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Andy Scott’s REL Capital withdraws interest in pub sector
REL Capital, the turnaround specialist led by Andy Scott, has withdrawn its interests in the pub sector, after a short-lived re-entry into the market with two Chelsea pubs, MCA understands.
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St Austell continues to diversify with two new hotels
St Austell Brewery has acquired two hotels in Devon, as it continues its strategy of diversifying its portfolio.
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Bagnall joins Barkby
The Barkby Group has appointed Rupert Bagnall as the operations director of its Barkby Hospitality division.