All Pubs articles – Page 151
-
News
Gourmet burger pub operator doubles up
Publican Jim Banks has opened his second London pub - The Grove at Battersea – as an eclectic family-friendly bar as he looks for a third venue
-
News
Urban Pubs & Bars to launch pizza concept
Urban Pubs & Bars is to launch a new pizza concept in London’s Hackney
-
NewsNeighbourhood national rollout planned for 2016
Steve Cox, managing director of Faucet inn, has told M&C he has sites lined up for his Neighbourhood all-day dining concept in Bristol, Leeds and central London.
-
News
Grand Union builds online presence
Grand Union, the London-based bar group, has increased traffic to its website by 18% after relaunching its website last month
-
Analysis & InsightNearly a fifth of drinkers to reduce alcohol consumption
Almost one in five (17%) British drinkers expect to reduce their consumption over the next year, with saving money being the number one reason for cutting back.
-
NewsBrakspear considers brand launch
Tom Davies, chief executive of Brakspear, has told M&C the company is looking at the possibility of operating a brand within its managed estate.
-
News
Oak Taverns in further Punch JV
Thame-based operator, Oak Taverns has signed an agreement with Punch Taverns for a joint £500k investment at the Blarney Stone in Windsor
-
NewsStar launches online forum for lessees
Star Pubs & Bars has launched an online forum for its lessees.
-
NewsManaged pubs drive FY growth for Brakspear
Brakspear, the Oxfordshire based pub operator, saw its fledgling managed estate drive growth in 2014 and is now eyeing further expansion.
-
NewsWelham to step down as Spirit Leased MD
Chris Welham is to step down as managing director of the 450-strong Spirit Leased estate at the end of this month
-
NewsDardis: Geronimo sales need to grow in line with Young’s
Patrick Dardis, Young’s retail director, has told M&C his management of the Geronimo Inns estate will focus on bringing sales growth in line with the wider Young’s estate.
-
NewsUpham acquires Surrey pub, eyes new brewery site
Upham Group, the Hampshire based pub operator and brewer, has secured its 14th pub – a freehold in Surrey, M&C understands.
-
News
Redcomb acquires ex-Beefeater and Premier Inn
Redcomb Pubs Ltd, the multiple operator led by Dan Shotton and Mark Draper, has acquired a pub and 30 bedroom hotel in Guildford from Whitbread
-
NewsCastle Rock mulling micropub estate
Colin Wilde, managing director of Castle Rock Brewery, has told M&C the company may open a series of micropubs as a “low cost serve” which would avoid the legislative burdens of larger sites.
-
NewsNWTC: ‘Unparalleled’ training scheme aiding staff retention
An ‘unparalleled’ training scheme for the pub sector which sees all members of staff spend two and a half weeks learning both in the classroom and on-site before opening is aiding staff retention and contributing ‘massively’ to New World Trading Company’s (NWTC) success, says managing director Chris Hill. The Living ...
-
NewsThornbridge to open second international site
Thornbridge Brewery has had approaches from “across the world” to open branded bars, M&C has learnt.
-
NewsMarket Town Taverns MD steps down
Simon Midgley has stepped down as managing director of Market Town Taverns to join Ossett Brewery as its new commercial director
-
News
Fuller’s slams council’s 'Orwellian' Rugby World Cup policy
Rugby fans may not be allowed into pubs near Twickenham Stadium after 10pm during next month’s World Cup.
-
NewsFlying Pig & Lobster ‘could be as big as Brunning & Price’
Revolution Bars co-founder Roy Ellis has said Flying Pig & Lobster concept has huge potential and could grow to the size of Brunning & Price.
-
NewsArkell’s adds to managed estate
Arkell’s has added another pub to its managed estate with the purchase of a Swindon pub.