All Pubs articles – Page 262

  • Punch logo
    News

    Punch tells tenants it's business as usual

    2014-02-28T16:35:00Z

    Punch Taverns has moved to reassure its tenants that it’s “business as usual” at the company following the latest announcement on the company’s debt restructure

  • News

    Singer Inns in administration

    2014-02-28T16:31:00Z

    Singer Inns & Taverns, the Devon-based pub operator, has been placed into administration, M&C Report understands

  • M&C20 28 February
    News

    Growth slows for M&C20

    2014-02-28T16:30:00Z

    The M&C20 Index once again outperformed the FTSE All Share this week, although growth slowed to 0.5%, against +1.6% last week, following a sluggish performance by some major pub groups in particular

  • News

    Admiral licensee training secures BII accreditation

    2014-02-28T16:26:34.683Z

    Admiral Taverns has become the first independent pub operator to be accredited by the Good Practice Recognition Scheme

  • News

    Star trials mobile ordering

    2014-02-28T16:26:30.260Z

    Star Pubs & Bars, the leased pub division of Heineken UK, is trialling a mobile ordering app at 40 of its sites during April before a potential roll out

  • Analysis & Insight

    Gap narrowing between sectors

    2014-02-28T16:26:00Z

    The gap is narrowing between pubs, coffee shops and restaurants due to trends in all-day dining, artisanal products like craft beer and more casual interior design

  • News

    Iona to launch franchise model

    2014-02-28T08:09:00Z

    Iona Pub Partnership, the tenanted arm of Scottish leisure operator G1 Group, is putting together a franchise model for part of its estate in a bid to “be more creative” in the way it operates its site

  • News

    Analyst: Default the more likely option at Punch

    2014-02-28T08:05:00Z

    Leading analysts have said that a default in one or both of Punch Taverns’ securitisations is looking the more likely outcome, after the group’s latest announcement on its restructuring proposals this morning

  • News

    Noble Inns to grow estate and team

    2014-02-28T08:01:00Z

    London-based Noble Inns, the Scott Hunter and Maria Larsen-led pub and restaurant operator, is to strengthening its team with a new managing director as it looks to grow its portfolio of sites over the next five year

  • News

    Yummy pubs must take £1m to 'stand still'

    2014-02-28T07:56:00Z

    Yummy Pub Company, the four-strong London-based pub operator, needs to take “£1m-plus” per site per year to make its pubs sustainable, up from £750,000 just six years ago

  • News

    W&H could diversify

    2014-02-28T07:54:00Z

    Whiting & Hammond, the eight-strong, south-east based multiple pub operator, would look to double in size over the next 10 years and could enter the hotel, brewing or outside catering markets, managing director Brian Whiting told the Casual Dining Show

  • Punch logo
    News

    Punch warns on default; trading in line

    2014-02-28T07:16:00Z

    Punch Taverns has stated that it would default on its debt payments within 30 days of the 15 April covenant testing date if it fails to achieve its restructuring plan, and warned of the “material negative impact on the business” if its plan is not approved by stakeholders

  • News

    FY EBITDA up at Food & Fuel

    2014-02-28T07:03:00Z

    Food & Fuel, the operator of London-based gastropubs and bars headed by former Spirit boss Karen Jones, saw EBITDA climb 2.8% to £655k in the year to 2 June 2013

  • Drinking beer in a pub
    News

    Pub sales grow; profits flatline

    2014-02-27T07:48:00Z

    Last year’s good summer helped boost pub sales, but increases to business running costs continue to hold back profit growth, new research shows

  • News

    Maclay Inns develops BBQ concept

    2014-02-27T07:42:00Z

    Maclay Inns, the Scottish pub and bar operator, is to launch a new pub concept featuring barbecue food and craft beer, M&C Report has learnt

  • Enterprise Inns logo
    Opinion

    A message to Enterprise CEO

    2014-02-26T14:36:00Z

    After more than 20 years as chief executive, Ted Tuppen left Enterprise Inns this month. The question everyone is now asking is: what will happen now Simon Townsend has taken over? Pub industry consultant Phil Dixon offers his advice

  • Vince Cable
    News

    MP calls for Cable to stand down on pubco decision after gaffe

    2014-02-26T13:19:00Z

    Business Secretary Vince Cable today faces a demand to remove himself from the decision-making process on the future of tenanted pub companies after reportedly admitting that he thought Punch Taverns had “gone bust”.

  • Wetherspoons logo
    News

    JDW sets opening date for Ireland debut

    2014-02-26T11:28:00Z

    The former Tonic Bar in Temple Road, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, is to be named The Three Tun Tavern

  • Stuart Bateman
    News

    Batemans develops 'manchise' agreement

    2014-02-26T08:21:00Z

    Batemans, the Lincolnshire-based brewer and pub operator, has developed a management/tenancy hybrid agreement for future pub acquisitions, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    Felinfoel Brewery targets food operators

    2014-02-26T08:19:00Z

    Llanelli-based Felinfoel Brewery is looking to partner with “some exciting new food operators” for its 76 tenanted pubs in a bid to improve its gastro credentials