All Red Oak Taverns articles
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News
Red Oak Taverns refinances debt with OakNorth
OakNorth had previously financed the business for six years, ahead of Red Oak moving to Hayfin in March 2022
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Red Oak acquires 17 pubs from St Austell
The 212-strong pub operator has announced it will complete the purchase from St Austell Brewery’s leased and tenanted estate next week, including sites across Cornwall, Devon, and Somerset
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Interviews
Red Oak Taverns: ‘We have the firepower for a large acquisition’
The leased and tenanted business has the capital to almost double its estate – but finding suitable site opportunities is proving a stumbling block to growth, co-founder Mark Grunnell tells MCA
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Red Oak Taverns acquires pub from McMullen’s
The company has made its fourth single site acquisition this year, and is seeking further acquisitions as it continues to grow its estate
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Red Oak appoints property & acquisitions director
Red Oak Taverns has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Graeme Bunn as property & acquisitions director
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Red Oak secures £110m debt facility
The facility refinances Red Oak’s existing debt and provides fresh capital to drive future growth plans
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Red Oak acquires three Liberation pubs
The pubs are based in the South West of England and are operated by tenants under substantive agreements
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Interviews
Red Oak Taverns: ‘We’re ready to push the accelerator’
CEO Mark Grunnell told MCA he would be “very disappointed” if the tenanted pub company did not beat its 2021 openings tally of 34 pubs this year
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Analysis & Insight
VAT: ‘We need a fair and sustainable system’
In anticipation of the Chancellor’s spring Budget statement this afternoon, operators tell MCA it’s critical that government extends the 12.5% VAT rate
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Red Oak has ‘significant capital’ following recapitalisation
The business completed five portfolio acquisitions in 2021, with the refinancing enabling it to enter the next stage of its acquisition programme
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Red Oak acquires eight-strong pub package
The Mark Grunnell-led pub company acquired the free of tie pubs in Bristol from Euphorium Pubs for an undisclosed sum
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Red Oak secures growth capital
Red Oak Taverns has secured a £15m acquisition facility with OakNorth Bank, which will fund the pub operator’s acquisition of nine pubs from Hall & Woodhouse earlier this year
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Red Oak acquires Hall & Woodhouse package
Red Oak Taverns is set to acquire nine pubs from Dorset-based business Hall & Woodhouse.
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Red Oak acquires pub package; in talks over £35m extra capital
Red Oak Taverns has acquired a package of 10 leased and tenanted pubs from Wells & Co, taking its total estate to 190, and is in the process of finalising terms for an additional £35m of capital.
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Red Oak Taverns acquires three pubs
Red Oak Taverns, the independent pub operator, has completed the acquisition of three pubs from Reclamation Inns for an undisclosed sum.
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Red Oak Taverns secures £2.6m from CBILS
Red Oak Taverns has secured a £2.6m loan from Oak North via the government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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Red Oak Taverns buys 18 pubs from Wadworth
Red Oak Taverns has acquired 18 leased and tenanted pubs from Wadworth for an undisclosed sum. The pubs are all based in the south and south west which Red Oak said would “strengthen the strong regional bias of Red Oak’s existing estate” which now totals 179 pubs.
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Red Oak Taverns secures £42m fund from OakNorth
Red Oak Taverns, operator of 161 pubs, has secured a £42m refinancing and acquisition package with OakNorth, MCA has learnt.
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Blood joins Red Oak Taverns
Jeremy Blood, executive chairman of WaverleyTBS and former interim chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has joined the board of Red Oak Taverns Holdings, the new vehicle set up by Mark Grunnell and Aaron Brown, former associates of Robert Tchenguiz.Grunnell and Brown bought 32 pubs that were previously part ...