All Pubs articles – Page 15
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News
Wetherspoons makes £200m pre-election spending pledge
Wetherspoons has announced it will invest more than £200m into its pub estate over the next four years.
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Drink sales drive managed operators’ growth
Driven by drink sales, the UK’s managed pub and restaurant operators saw collective like-for-like sales edge up 0.5% in November compared to the same month last year, CGA’s Coffer Peach Tracker revealed.
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Inn Collection begins Lakes rollout
The Inn Collection Group has made its Lake District debut with the opening of a 30-bed pub with rooms in Ambleside.
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NewRiver acquires Bravo Inns for £17.9m
NewRiver, the real estate investment trust (REIT), has acquired community pub company Bravo Inns for £17.9m.
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Analysis & Insight
Spend up at dinner despite visit challenge for pubs
Average spend at pubs during the dinner occasion has seen a strong increase, despite the challenge for operators to grow share of visits at this day-part, according to MCA’s latest Pub Brand Monitor.
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‘Businesses as usual’ at EIG ahead of Stonegate takeover
Ei Group has announced underlying EBITDA down 3.8% to £276m, following the disposal of 354 commercial property assets for £340.6m.
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Fuller’s warns over beer co transition costs
Fuller’s has warned that the transition costs of selling its beer business to Asahi have been “materially higher” than expected and will have a short-term impact on the group’s financial performance.
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H1 was ‘game of two halves’ for Young’s
Young’s & Co has reported a total revenue increase of 7.3% for the 26 weeks to 30 September 2019, in a period it described as a ‘game of two halves’.
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Thwaites achieves strong first half performance
Thwaites has achieved a 7% increase in turnover, from £49.9m to £53.4m, for the six months to 30 September 2019.
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Rugby World Cup failed to boost bar sales
Pubs and restaurants saw like-for-like (lfl) sales decline in October, with the Rugby World Cup failing to boost bar sales, according to the Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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Opinion
ETM: Redefining spectator sport
Redwood has not been open for 24 hours when we meet, but ETM co-founder Ed Martin is already feeling confident about his latest sports bar.
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News
Inn Collection confirms £6m Sunderland pub with rooms
The Inn Collection Group has confirmed its next site, a 40-bedroom pub on Sunderland seafront.
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Brasserie Bar Co sees growth coming from pubs
Brasserie Bar Co is to open its 20th White Brasserie, in Prestbury, Gloucestershire, before the end of the year, as it looks to capitalise on the growth seen in its pub arm.
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Greene King acquisition completes
CK Bidco has completed its acquisition of Greene King, with the pub operator and brewer’s share listing now cancelled on the London Stock Exchange.
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Opinion
Brigid Simmonds: ‘We can’t keep every pub open’
Outgoing British Beer & Pub Association chief executive Brigid Simmonds examines her time in the role.
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News
Oakman Inns launches new trading division
Oakman Inns has formed a new trading division called Ashmore Inns, with several acquisitions already lined up.
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News
Marston’s disposals: ‘The level of interest is extremely high’
In its latest trading update, Marston’s described reducing its net debt of £1.39bn as its “principal focus”.
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Marston’s wet-led pubs ‘lead the charge’
Wet-led pubs “led the charge” at Marston’s, with its Taverns business achieving like-for-like sales growth of 1.9% for the year ended 28 September 2019, including 5.4% in the last 10 weeks.
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Opinion
Mosaic: A picture of health
Having reached close to 30 sites over the past four years, Georgi Gyton met with the joint chief executives of Mosaic Pub & Dining to find out more about the pub operator’s growth so far and what the future holds.
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Ei hits back at publican tax charge
Ei Group CEO Simon Townsend has denied the pub company unduly influenced the way the industry is taxed.