Only five free-of-tie leases were granted though Punch Taverns, Enterprise Inns and Marston’s in 2012, the first Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Pub Benchmarking Survey has revealed.
Punch Taverns has stepped in after a former licensee allegedly made off with deposits from customers for a chartered plane to take them to a football match.
Punch Taverns has teamed up with training provider Charnwood Training Group to deliver the BIIAB Level 2 Apprenticeship in Licensed Hospitality to its licensees.
I don’t always get the opportunity to catch up on what’s happening in the PMA, but having a spare 10 minutes the other day I picked up the 17 January edition and had a leaf through – more to see if I had been reported saying anything “outspoken” than...
Punch Taverns has this morning said that its average profit per pub is stable and overall profit performance is in line with management expectations, while discussions regarding a financial restructuring of the business were ongoing.
Donny McIntyre of Spirit Pub Company and Heike Funke of Punch Taverns are this year’s Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers’ (ALMR) Area Manager and Business Development Manager of the Year.
Punch Taverns licensees from across the UK attended a National Partner Forum last month to discuss issues about their business with fellow Punch Partners and senior figures in the company.
A further 49-strong package of closed freehold and long-leasehold pubs, which includes sites from the former Pubfolio and Goldtry estates, has been placed on the market, M&C Report has learnt.
The lease of the Rising Sun, in Middleton, Derbyshire — the pub run by licensee Dave Mountford — has been put up for sale on the Punch Taverns website.
If you had to choose someone to venture into the jungle with, although hopefully it won’t come to that, your first choice would obviously be Ray Mears, Bear Grylls being a bit of a chancer. But if reliable Ray’s not available, how about Mike Tye?
Punch has been found in minor breach of its code of practice by using “incorrect” and “misleading” comparables in its rent review of Dave Mountford of the Rising Sun, Middleton, Derbyshire.
The BII (British Institute of Innkeeping) is working with Punch Taverns to improve access to finance for licensees wishing to purchase the freehold of their pub, or to buy another pub on the open market.
Punch Taverns is encouraging its Scottish lessees to look for alternative products to replace Tennent’s lager after brand owner C&C Group added 40p to the cost of a pint.
Licensees who bought their freeholds from Punch Taverns two years ago say the move has paid off with bigger profits being achieved, allowing greater...
Punch Taverns has revealed the full terms and conditions for its proposed demerger into two separate listed companies - Punch and Spirit Pub Company....
As the market awaits details of Punch Taverns' strategic review, industry pundits suggest a de-merger of the indebted pubco looks like the route with...
All eyes - or most, anyway - will be on Punch Taverns in a couple of week's time when the pubco reveals the results of its much anticipated strategic...
There was much anticipation surrounding Punch Taverns' annual general meeting (AGM), held in Central London today. Well, at least among hacks like me...
Directors at Punch Taverns will come under fire at its AGM this week when shareholders demand action to reduce debt of more than £3bn. The new chief...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
Five trade areas (100)
Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
Established and popular business...