Spirit Pub Company has reported a 5% rise in full-year EBITDA to £146m and a 16% rise in pre-tax profit to £51m, both before exceptional items, with like-for-like managed sales up 4.8% and like-for-likes in its leased division down 4.9%.
Spirit Pub Company has reported a slowdown in like-for-like sales growth in its managed arm in the 12 weeks to 18 August, along with an acceleration of the decline in its leased estate, and announced that it has revised downwards the value of its property...
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has reported a 5.1% increase in like-for-like sales for the 18 weeks to 2 September across its managed estate (Retail), despite poor weather this summer and a minimal net impact from the Olympics on its overall...
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has called for the Westminster Government to follow Scotland and push for minimum pricing of alcohol at 45-50p per unit to avoid the emergence of “booze cruises” between the different UK countries.
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, is to launch two new tenancy agreements aimed at encouraging “highly talented” entrants to enter the trade, and giving cash incentives for good retail performance.
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has reported another year of record profits and growth, with turnover up 9.4% to £1.14bn and pre-tax profit rising 8.6% to £152m.
Spirit Pub Company has signed a new long-term agreement with Vianet (formerly Brulines Group) that will see the iDraught system rolled out to its entire c540-strong leased pub estate.
Greene King will re-open the doors of the Hop Holes pub in Brighton under new management on 20 June, despite two former licensees expressing an interest in taking back the leasehold of the premises.
Two of the UK’s largest pub chains have signed deals with Sky and O2 to roll out free Wi-Fi across their estates in the face of growing consumer demand.
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has this morning reported a 4.6% increase in like-for-like sales across its managed division for the 50 weeks to 15 April, helped by a 4.5% rise in its fourth quarter, and said it was well-placed to benefit from...
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?
Spirit Pub Company, the demerged managed house arm of Punch Taverns, has the potential to grow to an estate of at least 1,200 pubs, according to chief executive Mike Tye.
NatWest is offering preferential borrowing rates to Greene King’s (GK’s) Meet & Eat pub franchisees under a deal to make the bank its official funding partner for the franchise brand.
Spirit Pub Company has strengthened its link up with Costa Coffee by making the Whitbread-owned chain’s branded coffee available across its Chef & Brewer, Fayre & Square and Flaming Grill brands.
Spirit Pub Company, the managed pub operator, has this morning reported a 6.2% increase in like-for-like sales across its managed estate for the 16 weeks to 10 December, and said it was on track to meet full year expectations.
Greene King has launched a new magazine to keep its Pub Partners licensees up to date on all business building activities and opportunities within the company.
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, has reported H1 revenues of more than half a billion pounds for the first time, with the managed division and food sales in particular being credited for the growth.
The first Greene King pub to be converted to the Realpubs concept opened yesterday (17 November), with at least 12 more conversions planned over the next 18 months.
Greene King, the brewer and pub operator led by Rooney Anand, has launched its new franchise model called Meet & Eat after receiving British Franchise Association accreditation.
Spirit Pub Company has reported a 5.2% rise in like-for-like sales across its managed estate for the year to 20th August and confirmed that chief executive Ian Dyson will be succeeded by his current deputy Mike Tye on 16th December this year.
Greene King has appointed Reading Borough Council as its single point of contact for consultation with all councils on health and safety issues for its pubs.
Spirit, the managed operator of 800 pubs, has cut staff turnover by 50% as workers take increasing pride in working for a company with a strong brands portfolio, deputy chief executive Mike Tye told the UK Pub Retail Summit.
Sources indicate that Spirit Pub Company has decided to join the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) trade body in preference to the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA).
Greene King has announced a like-for-like uplift in sales of 2.6% for the 18 weeks to 4 September on last year in its managed house division driven by a strong performance over the last 10 weeks.
Greene King has announced it has received acceptances to buy 94.7% of Capital Pub Company shares and will now compulsory purchase the remaining shares.
Managed pub company Spirit has reported like-for-like sales in its managed division grew by 3.8% for the 12 weeks to 20 August — driven by strong food sales.
Mike Coupe, supermarket industry veteran and current group commercial director of Sainsbury's, has been appointed a non-executive director at Greene...
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)
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