Tenants boosted by Deloitte drink deal
Deloitte, the administrator for Retail & Licensed Properties, has agreed a new supply deal for tenants.
Archives for April 7, 2011
Protection money for pubs
Adequate insurance is absolutely vital for pubs. Michelle Perrett finds out how to obtain the best cover at a good price and avoid the pitfalls.
Enterprise 'sale and leasebacks finished'
Enterprise Inns has probably completed its sale and leaseback programme, having raised £274m through the sale of 176 pubs, according to house broker...
Lawson Mountstevens: conduit for innovation
Heineken UK has brought tied pubs and freetrade under the same boss — Lawson Mountstevens. He talks to Phil Mellows.
RBS hit by £5m loans blow
The Royal Bank of Scotland looks set to suffer a shortfall of more than £5m in respect of its loans to bar group Cougar Leisure.
GK's post-graduate training for BDMs
Greene King Pub Partners, the leased and tenanted pub division of Greene King, is claiming a first for the leased and tenanted sector by sending all its business development managers (BDMs) on post-graduate training in multi-site skills.
Revealing research from Pernod Ricard
New research reveals 90% of drinkers stick to the same drink all night and 52% have not decided what to order by the time they reach the bar.
Orchid employees name new wine range
Two employees from Orchid Pub Company were celebrating after winning a competition to name and design the label for its new wine range. The...
Admiral wipes out £47m of debt
Admiral Taverns has wiped £47.2m off its debt as it trimmed its estate by 11% and reported improved trading in its turnaround division.
Kegwatch to increase charges
Kegwatch is to increase the charge it makes for re-patriating lost beer containers to brewers and other suppliers by £1 from May to help plug a...
Still time to tee-off in Publican Pub Golf Tournament 2011
There is still time for your pub to get involved in this year's Publican Pub Golf Tournament and win a golfing trip to the five-star La Manga resort....
Capital Pub Company continues acquisitions drive
Capital Pub Company has agreed to acquire the Rye in Peckham for £1.37m — it will become its 34th pub.
Senior staff leave Punch
Two senior staffers in Punch Taverns' leased division, Suzy Jackson and Ian Ronayne, are set to leave in the wake of last week's strategic review.
Rent cut by £8.2k after arbitration
An Enterprise Inns tenant has had her rent reduced by £8,200 after taking the pubco to arbitration — but the pubco has claimed both sides could...
Thorley Taverns posts profit surge
Thorley Taverns has revealed a "significant improvement" on operating profit in its most recent year.