Operations Director

Tributes paid to St Austell's Jim Sloan

13-Sep-2022 By Ed Bedington

St Austell is mourning the loss of its head of tenanted operations Jim Sloan, who passed away peacefully last week.

ALMR unveils the finalists in its 2017 Operations Managers Awards

04-Sep-2017 By MA editorial

The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has announced the finalists for its Operations Managers Awards 2017. The awards recognise the development of the best operations managers within the UK’s hospitality industry.

Punch Taverns

Punch tweaks management team before future strategy unveiled

16-Sep-2015 By M&C Allegra

Punch Taverns has further tweaked its management team, as it gears up to unveil its future strategy in November.

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TLC Inns plans Grand Central expansion and ops director appointment

15-Apr-2015 By James Wallin, M&C Report

Steve Haslam, managing director of TLC Inns, has told the Publican's Morning Advertiser's sister title M&C Report that the lack of good quality pub sites on the market has led the company to focus on its Grand Central concept, which could...

Spirit to restructure management team

20-May-2014 By John Harrington

Spirit Pub Company has announced that it is to streamline its management structure by combining its managed operations and commercial functions, in a move that will see current commercial director Clive Briscoe leaving the business at the end of May.

Marston’s creates new division to handle pub disposals

20-Feb-2013 By John Harrington

Marston’s has created a new operating division to handle the disposal of circa 400 pubs that have been identified for sale.

First operations director as Livelyhood Venues plans growth

04-May-2012

Livelyhood Venues, the London-based pub and restaurant operator, has appointed its first operations director as it announces plans to grow to 15 pubs over the next three years.

Whitbread appoints pub restaurant COO

10-May-2011 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Whitbread has continued the reorganisation of its pub restaurant division with the appointment of Peter Blake as chief operating officer.

Exclusive: Punch suffers double blow

18-Nov-2010 By The PMA Team

New national ops director Darren Topp has decided against joining the company — and a senior operations director has defected to Stonegate.

IRC appoints ex-Living Room director

13-Jul-2010 By Mark Stretton, M&C Report

Individual Restaurant Company has appointed a new operations director and added the role of commercial director to its board.

Punch to shed four regional directors

30-Jan-2008 By Mark Stretton, M&C Report

Punch Taverns is to reduce the number of regions within its leased business from 12 to eight. The move means that it will lose four regional...

Phil Pegler to take redundancy

27-Jul-2007 By The PMA Team

Phil Pegler, the operations director who has overseen the conversion of 750 Spirit managed pubs to lease at Punch, is taking redundancy, the Morning...

Everards

28-Jun-2007

David Harrison Operations director - tenanted How many pubs do you operate? 162. How many of those outlets are already smoke free? Six. How much...