All Pubs articles – Page 37
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NewsElectric Star considers funding options for long-term growth
Electric Star is weighing up its funding options as it looks to get ahead of the curve on its expansion plans, MCA has learnt.
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NewsUpham Group reviews its options
Upham Group has appointed advisers as it considers its future funding options
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NewsCoach House Inns acquires Wiltshire pub
Coach House Inns has acquired its fourth pub, The Longs Arms in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire.
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NewsCharles Wells acquires second Oxford site for PP&P
Charles Wells has acquired a second Oxford venue for its Pizza, Pots & Pints pub format.
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NewsThird Whelans to open, with fourth lined up
Pub operator Austin Whelan is to open his third Whelans pub, in Kingston, this week with a fourth lined up to open in August.
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NewsLike-for-likes up 8% at Liberation Group
Liberation Group has posted an 8% increase in like-for-likes (lfls) sales for the past 10 weeks. The West Country and Channel Island pub company said trading across its 44 managed pubs had been “exceptional” over the period, as they benefitted from the warm weather and World Cup. The group’s 21 ...
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NewsBrewDog plans opening in Peterhead and Norrköping
BrewDog has submitted plans to open a bar and restaurant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
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OpinionBritain’s beer bonanza
Pubs may well have seen a boost to trade over the past couple of months, but at what point will consumers’ try to claw back on summer spending. Dominic Walsh asks the question as well as throwing in his two-cents worth on the Beavertown/Heineken debate
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Analysis & InsightPub like-for-likes up 2.8% in June; restaurants down 1.8%
Like-for-like sales in managed pubs were up 2.8% last month, compared with June 2017, according to the latest Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
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NewsBramley Bars makes it three
Bramley Bars has acquired the Lord Poulett inn in Hinton St George, Somerset, for an undisclosed sum, taking its portfolio of pubs to three.
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NewsStew & Oyster up to six
Stew & Oyster, the Yorkshire based pub concept, will open its sixth site later this year and securing a site in Malton.
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NewsBrakspear opens biggest managed house
Brakspear, the pub operator and brewer, is opening the Frogmill near Cheltenham after an eight month refurbishment.
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NewsArc Inspirations lfls up 43% during World Cup
Arc Inspirations has reported a like-for-like wet sales increase of 43% across its estate during the four-week World Cup period.
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Analysis & InsightTwo out of three operators implement regional pricing
On average, two out of three operators surveyed in MCA’s latest Menu Tracker report vary their prices dependent on region, with JD Wetherspoon, All Bar One and O’Neill’s among the operators with the largest differentials.
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NewsOak Taverns looking to double size of freehold estate
Oak Taverns is to open The Kings Arms in Wantage today as it looks to double its estate of drink-led freehold pubs, MCA has learnt.
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NewsAmber to expand geographical reach
Amber Taverns, the wet-led community pub operator, is looking to expand its reach into the south west and east of England.
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Analysis & InsightWorld Cup boosts spend on the high street
The World Cup has boosted spending on the high street, according to new data from purchase intelligence platform Cardlytics.
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OpinionCoaching Inn Group checks out potential in market towns
The Coaching Inn Group has doubled in size since in first received backing from BGF three years ago, and with 960 market towns to target, remains highly ambitious. Mel Flaherty talks to founder, Kevin Charity, about growth one room at a time.
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Islington-based Ei Group-let pub sells for c£2m
A site let to EI Group in London’s Islington has been acquired by an the overseas investor for £2.1m.
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NewsStar Pubs introduces craft beers on rotation
Star Pubs & Bars has introduced a rotational craft beer scheme to enable operators to broaden their selection and offer regular guest beers.