The Publican Awards 2013 is the biggest night of the year in the pub industry calendar. Once the formalities were done with and awards handed out, it was time for guests to party the night away.
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has signed up 15 new members already during 2013 bringing its total number of operator members to 121.
Snifter thought he was getting a bit too old for the nightclub scene, but try telling that to the “UK’s oldest clubber” who celebrated his 90th birthday at Batchwood Hall nightclub in St Albans on Saturday 8 December.
Eclectic Clubs & Bars, the Avanti Capital-backed bar group, has reported an increase in full-year earnings and said that it had secured additional banking facilities for both the refit of existing sites and for new acquisitions.
I’ve had some conversations and heard a few conference presentations lately on a similar topic. The latest discussion — with a pubco MD — helped crystallise my thoughts on the matter. Society is changing in ways that require the businesses that serve...
Luminar, the nightclub operator, received 200 expressions of interest before the majority of the business was sold out of administration to a consortium led by industry veteran Peter Marks in December for £33.3m.
Licensees that offer live and recorded music in their pubs see an increase of £667 in sales at weekends – that’s according to new research from CGA Strategy.
Black Dog Ballroom, the Manchester-based bar and nightclub operator, is looking to open two or three more of its Liars Club tiki-bar concepts in the UK and is eyeing plans to open the format in the US.
Innovative ideas in the licensed trade are like Marmite — you either love ’em or hate ’em. So it is with Bob Senior’s idea in Durham that if you can’t beat them, you try and turn a trick.
A new group led by industry veteran Peter Marks, who was formerly chief executive at Brook leisure and Sports Café, has completed the acquisition of nightclub operator Luminar out of administration in deal worth around £45m.
Luminar, the UK's largest nightclub operator, has reversed its decision to only use polycarbonate glassware in its estate. The group went fully over...
The nightclub sector is struggling even more than the pub sector. Mark Stretton take a look at what's going on. Analysts tend to make company profit...
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...
