Wet-Led Community Pubs

Summer of Sport

Comment: The sporting calendars have aligned

03-May-2016 By Mike Berry

Summer 2016 promises to be a huge one for pubs when it comes to sporting action. Alongside the excitement of Euro 2016 and the Rio Olympics, there is wealth of top-quality action that pubs can use to drive footfall and increase profits.

JW Lees 'war chest' to fund 15 pubs a year

05-Jun-2014 By John Harrington

JW Lees has a £20m “war chest” to open 15 pubs per year and has identified four operating templates for its expansion, managing director William Lees-Jones has told the Publican's Morning Advertiser's sister title M&C Report.

Amber's festive sales grow 6%

20-Jan-2014 By John Harrington

Amber Taverns, the fast growing operator of community wet-led pubs, saw like-for-like sales grow 6% over the 12-day festive period and said it planned to reach 100 sites by the end of 2014.

Amber Taverns sees EBITDA increase by one-third

19-Jun-2013 By Mark Wingett

Amber Taverns, the fast-growing operator of wet-led community pubs, saw EBITDA increase by one third to £6.8m in the year to 3 February as the 86-strong company reiterated plans to open 12 sites this year.

Let the smoke clear

09-Dec-2004

As an industry we seem to be reacting to the Government's decision on smoking in two ways: doom and gloom or with a sigh of relief. I can understand...