Nightcap

Nightcap positive despite tough trading in 2024

18-Mar-2024 By Gary Lloyd

Nightcap – the operator of about 50 bars under brands including The Cocktail Club, Barrio Familia, the Adventure Bar Group and The Piano Works – expects trading to continue to be tough in 2024 but is positive for the future.

Sarah Willingham: ‘The Piano Works has so much potential’

26-Feb-2024 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

Nightcap CEO Sarah Willingham has opened up about the operator’s acquisition of The Piano Works, voicing “excitement” about the move.

Nightcap acquires The Piano Works

20-Feb-2024 By Gary Lloyd

Nightcap – the operator of 46 bars under brands including The Cocktail Club, Barrio Familia and the Adventure Bar Group – has acquired live entertainment concept The Piano Works.

Nightcap’s Willingham ‘could not be prouder’ after record Xmas

10-Jan-2024 By Gary Lloyd

Nightcap has reported record trading for the Christmas period in an update to the end of 2023.

Kidd joins Windmill to roll out Mc & Sons

07-Dec-2023 By Ed Bedington

Former Nightcap group commercial director Tom Kidd has joined forces with Windmill Taverns to roll out the company’s Mc & Sons concept.

Train strikes hit trade at Nightcap, revenue up 42.7% in FY23

23-Nov-2023 By Gary Lloyd

Current trade at Nightcap has been hit by rail strikes and warm weather but revenue in its financial year to July has risen by 42.7%.

Willingham: 'I have imposter syndrome, it's quite healthy'

21-Jun-2023 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

Sarah Willingham took to the floor to answer questions about the growth of her business, Nightcap, at MCA’s Pub Conference yesterday (20 June).

PUBLICAN AWARDS 2023

Willingham 'blown away' by double Publican Awards win

25-Apr-2023 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

Sarah Willingham was “blown away” after she won big at The Publican Awards, scooping both the Business Leader of the Year title and Best Late Night Operator award for her business Nightcap.

48% of young women left by themselves on night out

31-Mar-2023 By Gary Lloyd

Almost half of women (48%) aged between 18 and 30 have been left by themselves on a night out, research from bar operator Nightcap has revealed.

Nightcap’s growth trajectory continues

29-Apr-2022 By Nikkie Thatcher

Multiple operator Nightcap has continued its growth trajectory in the third quarter of its 2022 financial year, which is the 14 weeks ending 3 April.

A deep dive into Nightcap’s acquisition trail

26-Apr-2022 By Nikkie Thatcher

Multiple operator Nightcap has hit the acquisition trail hard, buying up a number of sites over the past 12 months, taking it to a 33-strong estate at present, with an additional 23 under offer or in legal negotiations.

Nightcap reports 'fantastic half year' results

14-Mar-2022 By Nikkie Thatcher

Multiple operator Nightcap has announced reported revenues for the half year to 26 December 2021 rose by more than 700% from £2m.

Nightcap acquires Barrio Familia for £4.9m

22-Nov-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

Multiple operator Nightcap has announced the acquisition of Barrio Familia, meaning its estate has expanded by five additional bars.