All Pubs articles – Page 233
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News
Wine merchant eyes wine bar rollout
Humble Grape, the London-based wine merchant, plans to open 60 franchised wine bars and become the ‘Starbucks of the wine world’, according to M&C Report’s sister title Harpers
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NewsM&B expands Chappell's role following Orchid acquisition
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has promoted Susan Chappell, currently retail director for All Bar One, to an expanded role of brand operations director accountable for the company’s All Bar One, Miller & Carter and Browns brands, M&C Report has learnt
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Beds & Bars eyes cider bar options
Beds & Bars, the bars-meets-hostels operator, could rollout its Tree House cider bar format to other sites and possibly to standalone units in the future, M&C Report has learnt
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Hawthorn Leisure appoints CFO
Hugh Briggs, a former M&A banker at Merrill Lynch who spent eight years in the financing team at CVC, has been named chief financial officer of Hawthorn Leisure, the new pub group backed by May Capital and Avenue Capital, according to the Financial News
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Cheshire Cat acquires two freehold pubs
Cheshire Cat Pubs and Bars, the pub company founded by former Greenalls executives Tim Bird and Mary McLaughlin, has acquired the freehold of two pubs in the village of Mobberley, Cheshire, M&C Report has learnt
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ULG looks for third Alice House site
Urban Leisure Group (ULG), the London-based bar and restaurant operator, is looking for a site to open a third Alice House in London in the next 18 months, M&C Report has learnt
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Ben Pubco takes on second site
Bens Pub Company, which is led by chef Ben Smith, has taken on its second site, the Spring Inn in Sulhamstead, Berkshire.
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Analysis & Insight
Britons frustrated by pub queues
Britons spend half an hour every week queuing to pay - that’s 85 days or three months of the average lifespan, with queues in pubs seen as the third most hated
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CAMRA advertises for new CEO
The Campaign for Real (CAMRA) has advertised for a new chief executive to replace Mike Benner
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NewsBrewDog secures Clapham and Brighton sites
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has confirmed that it has secured its fourth site in London, in Clapham, and also its first on the south coast in Brighton
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Pubco intervention risks 'seriously negative consequences'
The Government’s plan to introduce a statutory code in the pub company/tenant relationship could have “seriously negative consequences”, a franchising expert has warned
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NewsYoung’s takes on the Fox & Anchor
Young’s has acquired the Fox & Anchor in Clerkenwell from Richard Balfour-Lynn, the founder of MWB Group Holdings, for a seven-figure sum
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Tenants want social media support from pubcos
More than half of tenanted pub licensees want support from their pubcos on social media, according to him!
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NewsVAT Club criticised for 'gunboat diplomacy'
The VAT Club has been criticised for its “gunboat diplomacy” and warned there is no chance of success in this Parliament
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NewsCastle Rock announces management changes
Castle Rock Brewery has announced changes to its operational and senior management line up, including a new operations director and head of finance
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Analysis & InsightSector lfl growth slows to 0.2%
Like-for-like sales growth across 28 leading managed pub and restaurant groups slowed to just 0.2% in May
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Urban Pubs & Bars secures third site
Urban Pubs & Bars, the new vehicle from Realpubs founders Nick Pring and Malcom Heap, has secured its third pub in London
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D&M launches consumer magazine
Drake & Morgan, the restaurant and bar group led by Jillian MacLean, has launched a new consumer magazine for its customers: D&M Edit
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NewsSpirit sells central London site for £27m
Spirit Pub Company has announced that it has completed the disposal of a freehold pub, the Black Lion, on Bayswater Road in central London, to 123 Bayswater Road Limited for £27m
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NewsCraft Beer Co eyes brewery move
Craft Beer Co, the craft beer pub operator, hopes to open a brewery in the near future, managing director Martin Hayes has told M&C Report