Ei Group

Welsh pub named Ei Group’s pub of the year

12-Jul-2018 By Emily Hawkins

A south Wales pub has earned top honours at Ei Group’s Awards for Excellence.

Ei Group partners with University College Birmingham to host food strategy training day

19-Jun-2018 By Stuart Stone

Ei Group hosted an inaugural food strategy immersion day for regional managers and divisional directors as part of a new partnership with University College Birmingham (UCB).

Ei and Star join forces for National Pub Fortnight 2018

14-Jun-2018 By Claire Churchard

Two of the biggest pub groups, Ei Publican Partnerships (EiPP) and Star Pubs & Bars, have joined forces to promote and grow the 2018 National Pub Fortnight, a 14-day celebration of the great British pub.

EiLive events move to later in the year to support Christmas trading

07-Jun-2018 By Claire Churchard

Ei Publican Partnerships (EiPP) has moved its EiLive trade shows from spring to autumn to offer licensees support ahead of the crucial trading periods of Halloween, Bonfire Night and Christmas.

Ei Publican Partnerships recruits young licensees for Hampshire pub opening

16-Apr-2018 By Michelle Perrett

Ei Publican Partnerships has recruited two young licensees to run their first pub – the Eldon Arms in Southsea, Portsmouth.

Ei sets up pub group with two former M&B employees

06-Apr-2018 By Fred A'Court

The 10th managed investment partnership between Ei Group and existing trade operators is ready to launch.

DV8 Designs transforms Ei pub into rural escape

29-Mar-2018 By Stuart Stone

Cheshire-based architecture and interior design practice DV8 Designs has revamped the Victoria in Walshaw village near Bury.

Save the Greys campaign a 'success' despite another bidder acquiring pub

15-Mar-2018 By Stuart Stone

Although a different bidder will take over management of the Greys pub in Brighton, local residents who campaigned to buy the site and run the famous music venue as a community pub consider their campaign a triumph.

Ei's Craft Union Pub Company opens 200th pub

27-Feb-2018 By Georgina Townshend

Craft Union Pub Company, part of Ei Managed Operations, has reached the "significant milestone" of opening its 200th pub.

Ei Group launches 'innovative' scheme to secure pub jobs

16-Feb-2018 By Georgina Townshend

An "innovative" new programme that could see pupils from six schools across England and Wales secure jobs in the pub trade has been launched by the Ei Group.

Ei and Hickory's agrees sequel deal

07-Feb-2018 By Georgina Townshend

Ei Commercial Properties has "further strengthened its relationship" with barbecue restaurant chain Hickory’s Smokehouse following a "major £1m-plus investment" in Merseyside.

Fundraisers preparing bid for famous music venue

25-Jan-2018 By Stuart Stone

A group of Brighton residents looking to purchase the Greys, Brighton, is poised to make a cash offer to bid for the renowned music venue’s freehold.

Ei to introduce biodegradable straws to entire pub estate

24-Jan-2018 By Georgina Townshend

Ei Group is set to introduce a new biodegradable straw to its entire Ei Managed Operations estate - becoming the latest major pubco to join the fight against plastics.

Ei Group licensees to take on coffee chains

23-Jan-2018 By Stuart Stone

Ei Group has unveiled a tailored ‘Beerista’ coffee offer to support publicans across the country tap into the UK’s coffee market – worth £3.7bn per year.

Ei appeals pubs code adjudicator decision at High Court

22-Jan-2018 By Georgina Townshend

The Ei Group is "awaiting a decision" from the High Court after it appealed an award made by the pubs code adjudicator (PCA).