All Stonegate Pub Company Limited articles – Page 5
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Stonegate to press ahead with capex programme
Chief executive Simon Longbottom said the group is “in great shape” and that its conversions to its managed estate are delivering promising results
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Stonegate makes board appointment
Daniel Wilkinson, Stonegate Group’s strategy, legal and business development director, was praised for his “significant contribution” to the company
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Operators welcome move to cut self-isolation period
The government’s decision to reduce the duration of self-isolation to five days is expected to significantly improve staff availability in the hospitality sector.
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‘It doesn’t even cover the cost of our Christmas decorations’
The Chancellor’s additional support measures have been described as a ‘sticking plaster’ for the sector after some operators have lost hundreds of thousands of pounds’ revenue per venue in the weeks leading up to Christmas.
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Development programme for Craft Union
The regional manager programme is part of Stonegate’s award-winning ‘Albert’s Theory of Progression’
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Analysis & Insight
Budget reaction: Wet-led community pubs hailed as winners
Alcohol duty reform was received positively and “should be introduced as soon as possible” while the one year 50% discount on business rates was seen to favour smaller operators and community pubs.
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Hospitality boosted by return of office workers
Footfall and trading levels continue to improve week-on-week as we progress through September, with quick service outlets such as Pret A Manger and Black Sheep Coffee reporting significant increases in sales in key city centre locations. Restaurant operators such as Fulham Shore are also seeing improvements ...
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Stonegate reports ‘small uplift’ in city sites
Stonegate has reported a small, encouraging uplift in sales as workers return to offices, but has warned uncertainty over Covid passports could yet hamper the recovery of the late-night sector it operates in.
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Stonegate to launch £165m secured notes offering
Stonegate Group is to launch a senior secured notes offering in a bid to raise £165m, in part to finance the capital expenditure in its pubs.
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Stonegate files £845m lawsuit against insurers
Stonegate Group has filed a £845m lawsuit against its insurers: MS Amlin, Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe and Zurich, in the latest sector dispute over business interruption policies.
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Stonegate celebrates pub yarns
Stonegate Group has launched a book, Short Stories from down the Pub, celebrating the people and tales from pubs across the country, and the role they play in their communities.
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Scrapping of Test and Trace self-isolation requirement ‘fundamental to recovery’ of hospitality
Abolishing the requirement for staff to self-isolate for ten days when pinged by the NHS Test and Trace app is vital for the recovery of the hospitality sector, MCA has heard.
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Stonegate launches multi-unit leadership diploma
Stonegate Group has launched a new Multi-Unit Leadership Diploma, in keeping with the company’s ‘bar to boardroom’ ethos.
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Interviews
NTIA: ‘We were blown away by the lack of regard for the sector’
The government’s plan to give one week’s notice to reopen shows little respect for the nightlife sector, Michael Kill, chief executive of the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has told MCA.
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Stonegate appoints new property director
Stonegate Group has announced the appointment of David Roberts as property director.
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Analysis & Insight
Opening night: ‘All very calm, well behaved and respectful’
Having waited months to welcome customers back inside, for one operator, 17 May was just like a normal Monday.
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Pubs poised to bring back drinking at the bar
Senior leaders at some of the UK’s biggest pub companies are gearing up for customers to be able to drink at the bar from 21 June, the Telegraph has reported.
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Events
Retailer’s Retailer Awards 2021 winners
The best of the best in the hospitality industry were recognised at MCA’s 2021 Retailer’s Retailer Awards, which were broadcast live on 11 March.
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Pub sector rebuffs calorie labelling proposals
The pub sector has challenged the logic of introducing calorie labelling for on-trade drinks at a time when many operators in the hospitality industry are battling for survival.
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Stonegate to sell 42 pubs to RedCat
Stonegate has confirmed it has agreed to dispose of a package of 42 pubs to RedCat Pub Company for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is expected to complete in the Summer.